Endorsement of policy and LA preferred option (Option 2) by Forum
The Forum voted to back the policy and the council’s chosen Option 2, which means no plan is required and the council will proactively meet with any schools that exceed the 15 % threshold.
Cornwall Schools Forum·2026-02-27·Not recorded
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Description
A motion was moved and seconded to resolve that the Forum endorses the policy and the Local Authority’s preferred option, namely Option 2 – no plan required, with the LA proactively arranging conversations with schools exceeding the 15 % threshold.
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