Approval to spend of up to £100,000 of
the secured Section 106 funds to refurbish the North hall in the
Berkshire Guide Centre (Windlesham Road, Bracknell) to create a 0-2
year old nursery room. The building is part of Bracknell Forest
Council estate. This will support the Council’s statutory
duty to secure sufficient childcare for working parents (or parents
in education/training) (Childcare Act 2006 Section 6).
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Priestwood & Garth;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2021
Decision due: 9 Jun 2021 by Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning
Lead member: Executive Member for Children, Young People and Learning
Lead director: Executive Director: People
Department: People
Contact: Cherry Hall, Head of Early Years and Childcare Email: cherry.hall@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 312811, Chris Taylor, Head of Education Capital and Property Email: chris.taylor@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 354062.
Consultation process
An informal consultation process has taken
place with relevant parties
Consultees
BFC Legal and Finance teams, Activate Learning
(nursery operators) and the 3 Priestwood and Garth ward
Councillors
Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director: People
Financial Impact: £100,000