This report seeks Cabinet approval for a capital project to expand specialist provision operated by Kingfisher Learning Trust at Halcyon Way School. The project will increase local specialist capacity for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping to meet growing demand and ensuring that more children and young people can access appropriate provision within Oldham.
The report also seeks approval for the allocation of capital funding from the High Needs Provision Capital Allocation (HNPCA) and Basic Need Grant to support delivery of the scheme.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/08/2026
Decision due: 7 Sep 2026 by Cabinet
Lead director: Executive Director Children and Young People (Director of Childrens Services)
Contact: Paul Tinsley Email: paul.tinsley@oldham.gov.uk Email: Paul.Tinsley@Oldham.gov.uk.
Key Decision Reference: EDS-06-26