The strategic planning committee will review plans for a new SEND school at Balgores Fields, catering to 300 pupils with complex autism. The building will exceed 4,000 square metres and include various facilities such as specialized teaching spaces, therapy areas, and an enterprise hub focused on life skills. Additionally, there will be outdoor areas for sports and community use. Parking will accommodate staff and visitor needs, alongside provisions for bicycles. Pre-application discussions have occurred, and a final review may happen before the planning application is submitted at the end of July.
The planned SEND school for Balgores Fields will cater to 300 pupils with complex autism and cover more than 4,000 square metres.
Facilities include general and specialist teaching spaces, therapy spaces and a therapy pool, as well as an enterprise hub focusing on life skills.
The building aims to serve the community outside of school hours and will have a multi-use games area, a natural grass pitch, and a forest school area.
Parking provisions include space for 41 staff, 10 visitors, five minibuses, as well as 14 short stay and 28 long stay cycle spaces.
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