1. Building our School Estate Strategy
Monday 20th June Kirkcaldy High School 1

2. All households Public meetings Elected members Pupil conference
Consultation 2004
All households
Public meetings
Elected members
Pupil conference

3. OUTCOMES
Audit of all provision based on Learner
Entitlement
Agreement on range of size of school for
forward planning
- Secondary
- Primary 3 classes to 14 classes
- Community needs
- Local circumstance

4. Map of current Secondary Catchment Areas
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5. Dunfermline and West Fife Area Secondary School Catchment Areas
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6. Dunfermline and West Fife Area Condition and Suitability of Schools
School Condition Suitability
Beath High School A A
Dunfermline High School C C
Inverkeithing High School B B
Lochgelly High School B B
Queen Anne High School A A
St Columba's High School B B
Woodmill High School C C
Total number of places available 9750
Current demand for places (2005) 8733
Condition and Suitability Grades
[A = Good] [B = Satisfactory] [C = Poor] [D = Bad] 4

7. Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Area Secondary School Catchment Areas
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8. Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Area Condition and Suitability of Schools
School Condition Suitability
Balwearie High School B B
Buckhaven High School C C
Kirkcaldy High School B B
Kirkland High School C B
St Andrews High School B B
Viewforth High School C C
Total number of places available 6990
Current demand for places (2005) 6149
Condition and Suitability Grades
[A = Good] [B = Satisfactory] [C = Poor] [D = Bad] 6

9. Glenrothes Area Secondary School Catchment Areas
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10. Glenrothes Area Condition and Suitability of Schools
School Condition Suitability
Auchmuty High School C C
Glenrothes High School B C
Glenwood High School B C
Total number of places available 3650
Current demand for places (2005) 3221
Condition and Suitability Grades
[A = Good] [B = Satisfactory] [C = Poor] [D = Bad] 8

11. East Fife Area Secondary School Catchment Areas
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12. East Fife Area Condition and Suitability of Schools
School Condition Suitability
Bell Baxter High School A B
Madras College B C
Waid Academy B C
Total number of places available 4400
Current demand for places (2005) 4321
Condition and Suitability Grades
[A = Good] [B = Satisfactory] [C = Poor] [D = Bad] 10

13. Total Secondary School Population
Education Area
Dunfermline and West Fife
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth
Glenrothes
East Fife
Total
No house build assumed. Catchment projections based on catchment and pre-school data. 11

14. New Housing Developments
Education Area
Dunfermline and West Fife
Kirkcaldy and Mid Fife
Glenrothes
East Fife
Total
Information on new housing developments taken from the draft Structure Plan 2005 12

15. Secondary School Catchment Projections
Education Area
Dunfermline and West Fife
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth
Glenrothes
East Fife
Total
Catchment projection adjusted to include additional pupils from draft Structure Plan 2005 13

16. New Houses and New Pupils=
100 new houses
15 new pupils
At a conversion rate of 0.15 school pupils per new house. 14

17. Dunfermline and West Fife Area
A New Map of Secondary Education
Dunfermline and West Fife Area
© Crown copyright. All rights reserved. Fife Council (2005) 15

18. Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Area
A New Map of Secondary Education
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Area
© Crown copyright. All rights reserved. Fife Council (2005) 16

19. A New Map of Secondary Education
Glenrothes Area
© Crown copyright. All rights reserved. Fife Council (2005) 17

20. A New Map of Secondary Education
East Fife Area
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21. Proposals A ten point plan (points 1–5)
- That a new map for Fife should provide 21 secondary schools across the Kingdom
That a new school be planned to support housing development around the Forth
Bridghead
That a new school be planned to replace Dunfermline High School
That a school be planned to support the further development to the south east of
Kirkcaldy
That the Head of Education should continue to monitor provision at Viewforth High
School 19

22. Proposals A ten point plan (points 6-10) East Fife
That a new school be planned to support the further development of communities in North
East Fife
That secondary school provision in St Andrews shall be based on a single campus at
Kilrymont
That a major investment programme should be prioritised using information from the
School Estate Management Plan
That catchment areas be revised to ensure that the secondary schools serve the
community to which they are naturally associated
That detailed discussions be undertaken with partners with the aim of producing better
services 20

23. Caveats Caveats - Population and births - House builds - Approvals
Migration
Other Issues
Primary education
Nursery education
Additional support needs 21

24. Resourcing Resourcing – Sources of Funding
The Council’s core capital programme
Scottish Executive School Fund capital grant
Public, private partnership arrangements
School rationalisation and other revenue efficiency measures linked to
prudential borrowing and capital receipts
Corporate Asset Management linked to potential co-location and best value
Property developer contributions
Funds generated through Council Tax contributions
Estimated Costs
Secondary Estate £250m
Other Estate £100m 22

25. Information sessions June 2005 Area Dates Times
Viewforth Tuesday 7th June pm
Dunfermline Tuesday 14th June pm
Kirkland Tuesday 15th June pm
Kirkcaldy Monday 20th June pm
Glenrothes Monday 20th June pm
Madras Monday 20th June pm
Bell Baxter Tuesday 21st June pm
Beath Wednesday 22nd June pm 23

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