Agenda item

Report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services.

The Committee received a report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services on the progress being made by the City of London Corporation (City Corporation) in its general corporate capacity in the London Boroughs of Southwark, Islington, Hackney and Newham through the City of London Academies Development Programme which is led by the Education Board.

Good progress has been made to open all of these academies in the 2016/17

and 2017/19 academic years and therefore to expand world class primary and

secondary education provision in neighbouring boroughs.

RESOLVED – that the report be noted.