Decision
Analysis
outcome: The recommendations for the Strategic Education Review were approved by the Cabinet.
summary: The decision at stake is the approval of recommendations for a Strategic Education Review in North Tyneside to ensure a sustainable and high-quality educational system for all children and young people, including those with additional needs.
topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve recommendations for a Strategic Education Review in North Tyneside.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves potential changes to education provision which can impact various stakeholders such as schools, parents, and other community members.
affected_stakeholders: ["schools", "parents", "children", "young people", "community members"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://democracy.northtyneside.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=397
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: The Authority was currently undertaking a Strategic Education Review across North Tyneside, seeking to ensure that a sustainable, sufficient and high-quality educational system was maintained which enabled all children and young people to achieve positive outcomes, including those with additional needs. in the September 2022 Cabinet Report, a number of key strategic challenges facing education provision in the Borough were identified as priority areas for the Strategic Education and Inclusion Review. The key priorities of the Review were set out in section 1.5.1 of the report. Cabinet considered the following decision options: To approve the recommendations set out in paragraph 1.2 of the report, or alternatively, to not agree the recommendations. Resolved that (1) there be initial pre-publication consultation with schools, parents and other stakeholders in relation to the Strategic Education Review and that the Director of Children’s Services, in consultation with the Director of Resources and the Cabinet Member for Education, Inclusion, Employment and Skills, be authorised to take the necessary steps to commence such consultation; and to consider the consultation responses and determine how the review progresses.
Date of Decision: September 9, 2024