Issue details

Provision of Funded Places for Early Years by Schools or by Schools in Partnership with Voluntary Providers

To seek approval of a revised procedure for schools to extend age range in early years, and to terminate use of the existing foundation stage units as legal agreements and replace with guidance for schools and pre-schools on partnership working.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: 10 May 2011 by Cabinet Member for Schools Improvement

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Schools Improvement

Lead director: Director for Children, Education & Families

Contact: Annie Davy, Strategic Lead Early Years - Raising Achievement Service Email: annie.davy@oxfordshire.gov.uk Tel: (01865) 815493, Janine Foulkes-Williams, Principal Officer, School Organisation & Planning Email: janine.foulkes-williams@oxfordshire.gov.uk Tel: (01865) 815181.

Consultees

Early Years Working Group of the Schools Forum.

Plan Reference: 2011/050

Decisions

08/06/2011 - Revised Scheme for Schools to Lower their Age of Admission and Guidance for Working in Partnership with Pre Schools and Other Early Years and Child Care Providers

Agenda items

10/05/2011 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Schools Improvement Revised Scheme for Schools to Lower their Age of Admission and Guidance for Working in Partnership with Pre Schools and Other Early Years and Child Care Providers 10/05/2011