main content Consultation:
Proposal to Change Reception Admissions in Bromley Schools from September 2008

 

Decision

The Portfolio Holder resolved at his meeting on 2 May 2007 that there should be no change to the current admissions policy.

Consultation

Consultation on a proposed change to the policy ended on 11 April 2007.

consultation leaflet detailed the proposed changes.

Proposal

Bromley Council's proposal was to change from 2 to 1 point of entry for admission to Reception classes.

Information

  • Authorisation to Consult
At his meeting on 20 February 2007 Councillor Ernest Noad, Children and Young People Portfolio Holder, authorised consultation on the proposal to change Reception admissions in Bromley schools (see report below for detail).

  • Consultation Meetings

Three public consultation meetings were held across the Borough in March 2007.  Records of the public consultation meetings can be viewed below:

 Date Venue 
 15/03/07 Warren Road Primary School 
 22/03/07    Council Chamber
 28/03/07 Royston Primary School
  • Consultation Timetable

Consultation Commenced 5 March 2007  
Consultation Ended 11 April 2007
CYP Policy Development
& Scrutiny Committee
 - 30 April 2007
CYP Portfolio Holder decision 2 May 2007
      

Reports and News Releases   

  • Report DCYP07015 to Children and Young People Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee on 13 February 2007 and Children and Young People Portfolio Holder on 20 February 2007 requesting authorisation to consult on the proposal to change the policy for Reception admissions in Bromley schools.
  • Report DCYP07053 to Children and Young People Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee on 30 April 2007 and Children and Young People Portfolio Holder on 2 May 2007 reviewing outcomes from consultation.
  • News Release dated 13 March 2007 - Admission to reception classes: proposed change.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here we provide the answers to a number of frequently asked questions on the proposal.

Contact

For general enquiries please contact Bromley Council's Customer Service Centre:

Telephone: 020 8313 4088

For enquiries about the consultation please contact Kevin Gerred, Planning and Communication Officer.

Telephone: 020 8313 4024
Fax: 020 8313 4049
E-mail: onereceptionadmission.consultation@bromley.gov.uk

Address:  Kevin Gerred, Planning and Communication Officer, Children and Young People Department, Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, Bromley BR1 3UH.