Decision on the viability of the alternative proposal regarding the amalgamation of Fenstanton Primary School and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
May 23, 2025 Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Families (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to confirm the original decision to close Holy Trinity Primary School and Fenstanton Primary School in September 2026, rejecting the alternative proposal to amalgamate the schools.
Full council record
Purpose
In November 2024 Cabinet, a decision was made
to:
1. To approve the Closure of Fenstanton Primary School with
modifications, subject to certain conditions being met.
Recommendation: Approve closure with modifications, subject to
certain conditions being met. Modification and Condition: A viable
alternative proposal to amalgamate Fenstanton Primary School with
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is proposed within the agreed
timeframe and criteria.
2. To approve the Closure of Holy Trinity CofE Primary School with
modifications, subject to certain conditions being met.
Recommendation: Approve closure with modifications, subject to
certain conditions being met. Modifications and Condition: A viable
alternative proposal to amalgamate Fenstanton Primary School with
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is proposed within the agreed
timeframe and criteria.
The decision will be on the viability of the alternative
proposal.
Decision
1.
To confirm the original decision to close Holy Trinity Primary
School and Fenstanton Primary School in
September 2026.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 23 May 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |