Issue details

Home to school and Post-16 Transport Policy for the 2011-12 Academic Year

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services and Learning seeking a decision on whether to remove all discretionary funding for all pupils with effect from September 2011, or new pupils and whether to introduce a graded fare charging system for post-16. 

 

The City Council needs to make very substantial reductions in expenditure over the coming years to ensure that the budget remains balanced.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 11 Apr 2011 by Cabinet

Department: Children's Services and Learning Portfolio

Contact: Denise Edghill Email: denise.edghill@southampton.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Meetings and information on Southampton City Council’s website.

Consultees

All schools, all 6th Forms and Post 16 Education Providers, Providers of funding for post 16, neighbouring Local Authorities, all elected Members, Local Parliamentary Members, the Department for Education, Parents and pupils via the consultation document on Southampton City Council’s website.

Public Comments may be sent to: Nicky Brooks Development Co-ordinator Ground Floor, Southbrook Rise Millbrook Road Southampton SO15 1YG nicky.brooks@southampton.gov.uk / 023 8083 3810 By 15 February 2011

Decisions

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