Decision Maker: Executive Board

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: April 8, 2025

Purpose: Consultation Feedback Report and seek approval to proceed to Statutory Notices

Content: RESOLVED –     (i)       That the consultation feedback contained in the post consultation feedback report (Appendix 2a) regarding the proposal to change the status of Ysgol Cae’r Gwenyn from a mainstream nursery school to a primary special school and to change the age range from 3-4 to 3-7 be noted.   (ii)      That Officers proceed to Statutory Notice (Appendix 1) regarding the proposal.   (iii)     That a further report be submitted to Members in July 2025 which will detail feedback from the objection period and seek their approval for a preferred way forward.   Reasons for decisions   (i)       The Council has a duty to ensure that the children and young people of Wrexham are being afforded the education and learning opportunities they deserve, which includes providing suitable learning environments and monitoring the demand for school places.   (ii)      To improve the suitability and viability of the school estate.   (iii)      To develop sustainable learning environments.