Fife, Kirkcaldy, Strathallan Primary School - Notice of Statutory Consultation, Proposal to Establish a New Stage of Education in a School

FIFE COUNCIL                       www.fife.gov.uk

FIFE COUNCIL:         EDUCATION DIRECTORATE

Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010

Notice of Statutory Consultation on the Proposal to Establish a New Stage of

Education in a School – New Additional Support Class (ASC) within Strathallan Primary School, Kirkcaldy.

On 5 December 2024, the Cabinet Committee of Fife Council authorised the Education Directorate to undertake a statutory consultation in terms of the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010 on the proposal to establish a new Additional Support Class provision(ASC) within Strathallan Primary School, Kirkcaldy from Monday 18 August 2025.

A full copy of the proposal and the Consultation Response Form (referred to below) can be accessed at http://www.fife.gov.uk/ StrathallanASCestablishment.

A copy of the proposal document is available for inspection at and printed copies are available from:

•  Main Reception, Fife Council, Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5LT

•  The schools affected by the proposal (between the hours of 9 am and 3 pm)

 -  Strathallan Primary School, Strathallan Drive, Kirkcaldy KY2 5YP

•  Online at http://www.fife.gov.uk/ StrathallanASCestablishment

•  or email sustainableschoolestate.enquiries@ fife.gov.uk.

The proposal can also be made available in other languages and formats, free of charge, on request, by contacting the Education Directorate on 03451 555555 ext. 444331 or by email to sustainableschoolestate.enquiries@fife.gov.uk.

The statutory consultation period commenced on Tuesday 7 January 2025 and will thereafter run until close of business on Friday 21 February 2025. You are invited to attend the Public Meeting on the proposal to be held at:

•  Strathallan Primary School on Wednesday 

29 January 2025 from 6.00-7.00 pm Informal Drop-in Sessions have also been arranged at:

•  Strathallan Primary School on Wednesday  29 January 2025 from 8.45-9.30 am, 2.45-3.30 pm and 5-6 pm.

You are invited to have your say on this proposal. You can attend the public meeting, and/or you can make written representations by letter, email, or completion of a Consultation Response Form to any of the following:

•  sustainableschoolestate.enquiries@fife.gov.uk

•  Proposal to Establish New ASC Provision within

Strathallan Primary School, Education

Directorate, Fife Council, 4th Floor (West), 

Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5LT

•  via submission of a completed online

Consultation Response Form at (Managing our School Estate/Fife Council) https://forms.office. com/e/saCkTnM8f2

Following conclusion of the consultation period, the Council will review the proposal and prepare a Consultation Report for consideration by a future Cabinet Committee of the Council. Further detail on this process is contained in the proposal paper.

IN ORDER TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT,

ALL VIEWS ON THE PROPOSAL, IN WRITING, BY E-MAIL OR BY COMPLETION OF THE

CONSULTATION RESPONSE FORM, MUST ARRIVE BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON FRIDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2025.

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