Decision details

The Committee resolved:-

(i)       to note that officers would circulate information to Members when it was available in relation to the timescale for the full business case for the Bucksburn Academy extension;

(ii)       to note that officers would circulate information to Members in relation to the trigger numbers for the Grandhome primary school provision to be built;

(iii)      to note the updates to the School Estate Plan which were provided at Appendix 1 of the report;     

(iv)      to instruct the Chief Officer – Corporate Landlord to continue to implement the School Estate Plan in accordance with the updated timeline, presented at Appendix 1 of the report;

(v)      to note that the review of sports facilities at Harlaw Road and Rubislaw sports fields would now be incorporated within the feasibility study for improving the suitability of facilities at Harlaw Academy (Recommendation H1); and

(vi)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Corporate Landlord to carry out a public consultation on a proposal to alter the school catchment areas for Greenbrae School and Scotstown School, so that they aligned with the city boundary and no longer extended beyond it into Aberdeenshire. (Recommendation O4/BD2).