New Primary School Woods Meadow Oulton Parish Council Meeting Tuesday 4 October 2016

Present Position Persimmon housing development for 800 houses Need for 210 place primary school by September 2018 Academy Sponsor has been agreed – Reach2 Experience tells us we need to plan for future growth More land required to expand to 420 place school

The Land Allocation

Our proposal  

Our Proposal Uses the ditch as the natural boundary for the new school and adjacent community centre and NEAP Eats into the 50A Country Park allocation Need to incorporate an area for parent drop off and short term parking Discussions with Persimmon and WDC 10 October

Site Layout

  Ground Floor 210 places

  First Floor 210 places

  Ground Floor 420 places

  First Floor 420 places

Proposal for drop off area   Proposal for drop off area

Next Steps (1) Review of pre-planning responses   Review of pre-planning responses Planning application research to include: Ecological surveys Topographical and arboricultural surveys Archaeological analysis Site contamination surveys Landscape visual impact appraisal

Next Steps (2)   Discussions with Education Funding Agency and Academy Sponsor about how to proceed Planning Application lodged Tender for works Appointment of Contractor Build Occupation September 2018

Next Steps Review of pre-planning responses   Review of pre-planning responses Discussions with Education Funding Agency and Academy Sponsor about how to proceed Planning Application Tender for works Appointment of Contractor Build Occupation September 2018