Decision details
Amendment to Education Transport Policy for Bracknell Forest Children Aged 5-16
Decision Maker: Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To seek formal approval to amend the Education Travel policies, for children aged 5-16 for the period 2020 -2021 and 2021 -2022 to align them fully with the School Admissions Guide.
Decision:
The Executive member agreed the revised eligibility criteria for pupils aged 5-16 contained within the proposed Education Transport Policy Statements 2020/21 and 2021/22 to include ‘designated area school’ in order to align itself fully with the School Admissions guide.
Reasons for the decision:
To ensure that the Education Travel Policies and the School Admissions Guide to Secondary Education state the same criteria regarding designated area and nearest schools.
Alternative options considered:
None
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Financial Impact: There should be no significant impact.
Declarations: None
Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No
Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director of People
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Not applicable
Consultees
Not applicable
Contact: Matt Howlett, Transport & Support Manager Email: matt.howlett@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 355157.
Publication date: 17/05/2021
Date of decision: 17/05/2021
Effective from: 26/05/2021
Accompanying Documents:
- 210517 Barnard - Amendment to Education Transport Policy for Bracknell Forest Children Aged 5-16
PDF 221 KB View as HTML (1) 20 KB - 210517 Barnard - Education Travel Policy for Bracknell Forest children aged 5 to 16
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- 210517 Barnard - Home to School Travel Policy for Bracknell Forest children aged 5 to 16 Policy
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