Minutes:
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6.1 |
Secondary School Place - Request to consider a change of circumstances |
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6.1.1 |
The Executive Director, Children, Young People and Families, submitted a report and commented upon a case where parents had made a request for the Committee to consider a change in the family’s circumstances, in connection with their request for a place at their preferred school and, arising therefrom, it was:- |
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RESOLVED: That upon consideration of the case, and with due regard to the additional information now submitted, the Committee considers that there has been a material change in the family’s circumstances and therefore, authorises the Executive Director to process a new application in this case (Case No. H1). |
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6.2 |
Primary School Place – Request for Early Entry |
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6.2.1 |
The Executive Director, Children, Young People and Families, submitted a report and commented upon a case where parents had requested the City Council to give further consideration to an expressed preference for early entry into a reception class and, arising therefrom, it was:- |
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RESOLVED: That the request be not granted on the grounds that the Committee is of the opinion that there are no exceptional educational, financial, medical or family circumstances for allowing the child early entry to school (Case No.St.C1). |
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(NOTE: In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 26 of the Council’s Constitution and the provisions of Section 100B(4)(b) of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, the Chair decided that Case Nos.H1 and St.C1) be considered as matters of urgency in order for the requests to be considered at the earliest possible opportunity although it had not been possible to give five clear days’ notice that the requests were to be considered). |