Maytree Nursery School - Permission to Consult on Potential Closure (Stage 1)

February 2, 2026 Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Families (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...instruct officers to conduct a six-week consultation on the potential closure of Maytree Nursery School, seeking views from the community and stakeholders, with costs of approximately £1000 to be covered by existing education budgets.

Full council record

Decision

To note the contents of this report
and the current situation regarding the viability of Maytree
Nursery School.
To instruct officers to run a
six-week Consultation during the 2025/26 Spring Term on the
future of Maytree Nursery School and its potential closure.
Consulting with the relevant communities, stakeholders and
interested parties seeking their views. Agree the costs of
delivering the consultation of circa £1000 to come from
existing Education and Learning budgets.
For officers to collate the results
of the Consultation, with recommendations, into a future
Cabinet Member report for consideration of whether to publish
statutory proposals for the closure of Maytree Nursery School.

 
 

Supporting Documents

Maytree Nursery School - Permission to Consult on Potential Closure Stage 1.pdf
Appendix A - Consultation document.pdf
Appendix Bi - Statutory Guidance on opening and closing maintained schools.pdf
Appendix Bii - Statutory Guidance on making significant changes to maintained schools.pdf
Appendix C - Equalities Impact Assessment.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date2 Feb 2026