Purpose

• Following a review of demand for Welsh
medium provision, the Council proposes to open a Learning Resource
Base (LRB) at Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw.
• There is currently no Welsh medium ALN Learning Resource
Base in Torfaen.
• Pupils who are currently identified by the ALN Panel as
meeting the criteria for a specialist placement are either given a
place in an English medium LRB or placed in an Out of County
provision.
• Statutory Consultation is required as part of the process of
establishing the proposed new LRB.

Content

Cabinet agreed to approve commencement of the statutory
consultation process on the proposed creation of a new Welsh medium
ALN Learning Resource Base at Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw.
 
REASON FOR
DECISION: As set out in the
report.

CONSULTATION:
As set out in the report.

MEMBERS’
INTERESTS: None