The Cabinet considered the outcome of a consultation on changes to Offerton Hall Nursery and Dial Park Primary School and agreed that
(1) the feedback to from the consultation be noted and approval be given to the publication of related statutory proposals to:
· discontinue Offerton Hall Nursery School with effect from 31st August 2018; and
· reduce the lower age limit of Dial Park Primary School in order to accommodate nursery provision with effect from 1st September 2018.
(2) authority for the final decisions on the proposals be delegated to the Corporate Director for People, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education in the event that there were no significant objections received during the formal representation period.