Primary Places Review Phase 4:
Woodchurch
Closure of Arrowe Hill Primary School
Under paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Education and Inspections Act 2006, on 15th January 2009 Cabinet approved the proposal to cease to maintain Arrowe Hill Primary School, Glebe Hey Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, CH49 8HE from 31st August 2009.
All staff, and parents of pupils who currently attend Arrowe Hill Primary School, or who would have attended Arrowe Hill Primary School from September 2009 are being contacted in writing about the next steps.
Here are contact telephone numbers for enquiries on the following:
- Places at primary schools from September 2009 - 0151 666 2121
- Staffing issues - 0151 666 4246
All media enquiries must go via Wirral MBC Press Office – 0151 691 8088
Reports
15th January 2009
Cabinet Report - OUTCOME OF PROPOSAL FOR THE CLOSURE OF ARROWE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Cabinet Resolution
12th June 2008
Cabinet Report – REVIEW OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PLACES: OUTCOME OF CONSULTATIONS ON OPTIONS PUT FORWARD FOR THE PHASE 4 PLANNING AREAS
29th November 2007
Cabinet Report – REVIEW OF PRIMARY PLACES PHASE 4: AREA REVIEWS OF WEST KIRBY , HOYLAKE AND MEOLS, WOODCHURCH, NOCTORUM, AND MORETON.
Cabinet Resolution
16th March 2006
Cabinet report – PRIMARY SCHOOL PLACES REVIEW – FUTURE PHASES OF AREA REVIEWS
Cabinet resolution
Statutory Notices
Closure of Arrowe Hill Primary School
The representation period on this proposal began on October 22nd 2008, and lasted for six weeks.
Objections or comments on this proposal should be sent in writing to the person
named on the notice, on or before WEDNESDAY 3rd DECEMBER 2008 .
The representation period on this proposal has now closed.
Additional Information to Explanatory Notes
Proposed changes to Community Catchment areas in Woodchurch
Full Proposal
Full Proposal - Closure of Arrowe Hill Primary School
Appendix A - Consultation
Appendix B - Views of Consultees and Meeting Minutes
Consultation Leaflet
Full Consultation Document
Background Review Pack
Appendix C - Proposed changes to catchment areas
Appendix D - Ofsted reports
Appendix E - Aerial view showing schools
Pupil Numbers, capacities and admission numbers
Net Capacity assessment for Arrowe Hill Primary School
Report to Cabinet 12th June 2008
Minute of Cabinet 12th June 2008
Consultation Documents
Consultation Leaflet
Full Consultation Document
Meetings for Parents and directly interested parties
These meetings are for people who might be directly affected by the options, like parents, staff and governors, to have their say about these options as part of the consultation.
At this meeting, the options will be explained in more detail. Once this has been done, there will be time for people to say what they think about the options.
The staff and governors of the school will be invited to the meeting.
The Council's Cabinet member for Children's Services and Lifelong Learning, Councillor Phil Davies, will also be there to hear your views.
Senior staff from the Children's Services Department will also attend to explain the options and make careful notes of what is said.
The closing date for written and e-mailed comments is:
FRIDAY, 28th MARCH 2008
Woodchurch Pre-consultation Review Pack - November 2007
Section 1 – Overall and Comparative (PDF Format)
Includes:
Overview
- Cabinet Report and Resolution
- Aerial photograph of the area
- Map showing schools
- Catchment areas of Community Schools
- Catchments Aided Schools
Wirral data
- School Organisation Plan – Wirral Summary
- Projected Under-16 population
Comparative data
- School Organisation Plan
- Number on Roll and Percentage surplus places by school
Section 2 – Individual School data (PDF Format)
For each school:
- Detail page
- Aerial photograph (Ganney's Meadow included on Fender photograph)
- NOR 1981 to 2007 (1988-2007 for Ganney's Meadow)
- Pupil plot overlaid with catchment areas
- Parental preference by catchment *
- Room plans of the school
*Pupil zone of residence and destination schools for Ganney's Meadow
Ofsted
The Ofsted website has the latest reports on all of Wirral's primary schools.
Alternatively, click on the links below to go straight to the Ofsted report for these schools:
Arrowe Hill
Fender
Ganneys Meadow Early Years Centre
St Michael & All Angels Catholic
Woodchurch CE
If you require further information, or would like to make any comments on the Primary Places Review process or options, please use the consultation feedback form.
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