Agenda item

The Cabinet Member for Education Improvement, Learning and Skills presented a report which sought to consider objections received during the Statutory Notice period and sought determination on the proposals to:

i)                Close YGG Felindre with effect from 31 August 2019;

ii)               Increase the size of YGG Tan-y-lan on a new site from January 2021;

iii)             Increase the size of YGG Tirdeunaw on a new site from January 2021;

iv)             Implement the catchment area changes associated with ii) and iii) from September 2021.

Resolved that:

1)              YGG Felindre close with effect from 31 August 2019;

2)              The publication of the Objection Report for YGG Felindre (Draft at Appendix A of the report) be approved;

3)              The capacity of YGG Tan-y-lan be increased to 420 plus nursery in a new build School at Beacons View Road, Clase from January 2021, with associated catchment area changes implemented from September 2021;

4)              The capacity of YGG Tirdeunaw be increased to 545 plus nursery in a new build School at the YGG Bryn Tawe site, off Heol Gwyrosydd from January 2021, with associated catchment area changes implemented from September 2021.