Hamstead Infant School and Hamstead Junior School – Proposed Closure and Expansion
November 21, 2023 Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Education (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Content
Agreed that:-
(1) further to Minute No.100/23 of Cabinet, the Cabinet Member for
Children, Young People and Education approved the:
a. formal closure of Hamstead Infant School, Tanhouse Avenue, Great
Barr B43 5AS with effect from 31 December 2023; and
b. an increase in the age range of Hamstead Junior School, Hamstead
Road, Great Barr B43 5BE from the ages of 8-11 years old to 3-11
years old to accommodate the displaced pupils from Hamstead Infant
School with effect from 1 January 2024.
(2) in connection with the one objection received during the
representation period following publication of the Statutory
Proposal, no further action be taken in response, and the objector
be advised accordingly.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |