Decision details

Arrangements for Alternative Provision for Key Stage 4 Learners - OKD11 (21/22)

Decision Maker: Director of Education and Skills

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The County Council currently commissions Chichester College Group (CCG) and Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (GBMet) to deliver education provision for learners aged 14-16 whose needs are deemed better met by a more vocational curriculum.

 

Building on the success to date of this service in delivering improved outcomes for these learners, such that 88% of leavers are either attending college/other education or are in apprenticeships or employment, it is proposed to continue commissioning CCG and GBMet to offer this provision for a further 2 years.

Decision:

(1)The Director of Education and Skills has approved the award of two 2 year contracts for the delivery of Alternative Provision for 14-16 year old learners to Chichester College Group and to Greater Brighton Metropolitan College both commencing in September 2021.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 16/07/2021

Date of decision: 16/07/2021

Effective from: 28/07/2021

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