Agenda item

Proposed Change of Status of St David's Catholic Sixth Form College -Implications for the Local Authority

Decision:

RESOLVED: that authority be delegated to the Director of Education and the Corporate Director Resources to:

 

1.            Respond to the Governing Body of St David’s College and the Archdiocese of Cardiff confirming the Council’s support for their proposal to change the status of the College to that of a VA School;

 

2.            Undertake the necessary due diligence and, subject to Welsh Ministers approval, to facilitate the change of status of St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College to a Voluntary Aided School.

 

Minutes:

It was reported that St David’s Catholic Sixth Form college was considering changing the status to a Voluntary Aided School. The report outlined the implications, benefits and risks to the Council and recommended that a positive response be provided.

 

RESOLVED: that authority be delegated to the Director of Education and the Corporate Director Resources to:

 

1.            Respond to the Governing Body of St David’s College and the Archdiocese of Cardiff confirming the Council’s support for their proposal to change the status of the College to that of a VA School;

 

2.            Undertake the necessary due diligence and, subject to Welsh Ministers approval, to facilitate the change of status of St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College to a Voluntary Aided School.

 

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