Decision

The Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection has decided to approve recommendations related to economy and public protection.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations were approved.

summary: The decision involves recommendations related to economy and public protection.

topline: The Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection has decided to approve recommendations related to economy and public protection.

reason_contentious: The issue may be contentious as it involves decisions impacting the economy and public protection, which can have varying impacts on different stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local businesses", "Public safety organizations"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://democracy.darlington.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1903

Decision Maker: Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: In order to provide 30 more, SEND pupil places at the academy and be reconfigured to provide more classrooms and the Children’s Centre will be made suitable for SEND school occupation and let replace lost space at the school. The places are needed for the start of the 2025/26 school year. To achieve the above, a series of contracts will be entered into. 1. A funding agreement will be entered. Funds to be provided by DfE and administered by DBC. 2. Enter into an agreement for lease which provides that the grant of an academy lease is subject to completing the works 3. Enter into a standard academy lease for a term of 112 years

Content:

Date of Decision: June 17, 2025