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

2. 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

3. The Land Allocation

5. Our proposal

6. 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

7. Site Layout

8. Ground Floor
210 places

9. First Floor
210 places

10. Ground Floor
420 places

11. First Floor
420 places

12. Proposal for drop off area
Proposal for drop off area

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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