Decision details

Healthy Pupil Capital Fund

Decision Maker: Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

For the Executive Member to approve the release of £143,494 of DfE Healthy Pupil Capital Fund (HPCF) grant for inclusion on the Council’s 2018/19 capital programme.

Decision:

The Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning approved the release of £143,494 of DFE Healthy Pupil Capital Fund grant for inclusion on the Council’s 2018/19 capital programme to the following schools:

 

a)    Kennel lane School, Swimming Pool Refurbishment, £109,577

 

b)    Sandhurst School, outdoor gym equipment, £18,785

 

c)    Winkfield St Marys CE Primary School, fixed accessible games activities, £6,783

 

d)    Birch Hill Primary, nurture summer house, £6,262

 

e)    Holly Spring Infant & Nursery, installation of water fountains, £2,087

 

Reasons for the decision:

Executive Member approval is required to release these new projects into the 2018/19 capital programme.

 

Alternative options considered:

There were more bids that money available so a shortlisting process has been applied to create the preferred list of projects for approval.

 

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Wards Affected: Bullbrook; College Town; Hanworth; Priestwood & Garth; Winkfield & Cranbourne;

Financial Impact: This is new grant funding from the DfE

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Making Representations: In writing to the Director:People

Other reasons / organisations consulted

All maintained schools were invited to submit bids for this funding

Consultees

All maintained schools

Contact: Chris Taylor, Head of Education Capital and Property Email: chris.taylor@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 354062.

Publication date: 22/11/2018

Date of decision: 22/11/2018

Effective from: 30/11/2018

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