EBDOG 2016 9 TH JUNE THE APEX BURY ST EDMUNDS 1
DEBORAH CADMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL 2
BASIC STATISTICS Population: 728,163 (2011 Census) Centres of Population: - Ipswich (133,384) - Bury St Edmunds (40,664) - Lowestoft (56,932) Area: 3,798 sq km Households: 310,745 Average age of residents: 41.7 Population aged 65 and over (143, 600 or 20.3%) 3
GEOGRAPHY 4
HISTORY & LANDSCAPE In the Domesday Book of 1086 Suffolk was separate to Norfolk Suffolk has a rich agricultural heritage and gained its wealth in the middle ages from the wool and textile industries Landscape, which encompasses ancient heathland, reed beds, salt-marsh, mud flats and lowland river valleys, each as well-known for its wildlife as it is for its unique beauty. Two sites which have been designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, one along the coast from Lowestoft to the River Stour, the other covering Dedham Vale, a location well-known for its association with the painter John Constable. Historic tourist attractions, such as Ickworth House, Framlingham Castle and the Sutton Hoo ancient burial ground Impressive architecture Lavenham, Long Melford and Sudbury, while Newmarket continues to be the home of international horse-racing the in the eastern region 5
LANDSCAPES 6
John Constable 1776 1837 CULTURE The Hay Wain 1821 Oil on canvas, 130.5 x 185.5 cm The National Gallery, London 2013 The matching photo of The Hay Wain today 7
ANCIENT HISTORY SUTTON HOO 8
IMPRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE - LAVENHAM 9
EDUCATION SCHOOL ORGANISATION REVIEW 2006-2016 Change from 3-tier to 2-tier structure. The 2 tier system provided : a school structure that was aligned to the national curriculum, offered clear accountability for each key stage, matched the timing of Key Stage 2 tests with the final year in primary school and reduced the number of points of transfer. more sustainable, particularly in terms of recruitment and retention, The Panel believed, therefore, that the 2 tier system offered greater potential to improve pupil performance. 10
CHANGES UNDER SCHOOL ORGANISATION REVIEW NUMBER (Sept. 2006) Infant (R - 2) 6 5 Junior (3-6) 5 4 Primary (R - 4) 135 2 Primary (R - 6) 108 241 TOTAL PRIMARY 254 252 Middle (5-8) 40 2 Secondary (7 11) 8 19 Upper (9 14) 18 1 High (7-14) 12 21 TOTAL SECONDARY 78 43 NUMBER (Sept. 2016) TOTAL SCHOOLS 332 284 11
SCHOOL ORGANISATION REVIEW EALRY EVIDENCE OF IMPROVEMENT GROUP 1 Lowestoft and Haverhill. Implementation September 2010 GROUP 2 Forest Heath and North Suffolk Coastal. Implementation September 2011 GROUP 3 Sudbury and Great Cornard. Implementation September 2012 85 80 SOR Group 1 2 & 3 Percentage Pupils Attaining the Expected Level KS2 75 70 65 60 55 LA%4+ Nat%4+ Phase 1 2 & 3 schools 50 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 12
Our aims In partnership with education providers, families, communities and businesses, we will enable: Every child to achieve their full potential Every child to attend a good or outstanding provider Every child to have the best preparation for life before and beyond school 13
RAISING THE BAR INITIATIVE Raising the Bar Priorities 2015-2017 1. Effective and timely school improvement 2. Strong school to school support 3. Excellence in leadership and governance 4. Developing aspirations with families, communities and businesses 5. Clear strategy and communication 14
Suffolk s 10 year Basic Need Allocation 25,000,000 Basic Allocation Trend 2008-18 20,000,000 15,000,000 10,000,000 5,000,000-2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 15
Suffolk s 5yr spend profile (2010-15) Figures shown in 000 s 1.84 1.13 15.34 6th Form Provision 19.87 Basic Need 8.47 4.12 Community Project Early Years Provision Maintenance/Condition 23.75 Other 140.83 1.95 Refurbishment/Remodelling 23.10 School Reorganisation/Reprovision SEN Provision Vulnerable Children Projects 16
Suffolk s 3 year budget profile (2016-19) (budget was set in December 2015) 16% 2% 17% 61% 0% 4% Basic Need DFC Community Project Maintenance/Condition 17
ACADEMIES & FREE SCHOOLS Academy Conversions by Academic Year September 2015 - June 2016 September 2014 - August 2015 September 2013 - August 2014 September 2012 - August 2013 September 2011 - August 2012 September 2010 - August 2011 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 18
ACADEMIES & FREE SCHOOLS Academy Conversions by Academic Year and by Type Sept 2015 - June 2016 Sept 2014 - August 2015 Sept 2013 - August 2014 Sept 2012 - August 2013 Sept 2011 - August 2012 Primary Secondary Other (Free, Middle, PRU, SEN) Sept 2010 - August 2011 0 5 10 15 20 25 19