Decision details

A report updating the Committee on the current situation of Kilchrenan Primary School and inviting Members to agree to the recommendations outlined was considered.

Decision

The Committee agreed that:

1.    Kilchrenan Primary School be mothballed on a temporary basis and that the building be retained for two years on a care and maintenance basis;

2.    Officers would prepare a review of the school’s mothballing for the Committee’s March 2023 meeting at which Members could decide on a continued period of mothballing or request Officers to begin a preliminary exercise with a view to starting the pre-consultation process to consider the future options for Kilchrenan Primary School; and

3.    The community would have pre-arranged access to the building to promote community functions during the period of mothballing.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education dated 10 March 2022, submitted)