Last month, I published a response from the Department of Education on my website regarding Earls Barton becoming a designated village for Wollaston Secondary School. This is a matter I have been following closely and will continue to do so as I've had a number of interested constituents.
I have recently received a further response, on this occasion from Ms Shan Scott, Chief Adjudicator at the Office of the Schools Adjudicator and I thought it useful to update those interested constituents as to what she had to say. The full response can be read on the attached PDF.
Ms Shan said that unfortunately it is too late to object to the arrangements for this September as those objections had to be made by 15th May 2017. Although it is disappointing that the deadline has been missed for this year, I would encourage all those interested in this matter to get involved and push to make sure this can be resolved for 2019. Details of how this can be done can be found in the attached PDF...