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Primary Capital Programme (PCP)
Read about the PSfC on the Camden web site
The programme will:
•Support national and local priorities
•Deliver the Children’s Plan
•Raise standards
•Enable a choice of schools
•Set primary schools at heart of the community
•Remodel or refurbish approximately half of all schools
•Schools outside PCP still receive devolved formula capital.
Primary Strategy for Change (PSfC)
The capital programme begins in the financial year 2009/10, before funding is released, LAs submit a Primary Strategy for Change (PSfC) document. The PSfC provides a strategic framework for the longer-term LA investment decisions over the course of the programme. The preparation of the PSfC was overseen by the PSfC board, chaired by Gail Tolley, Assistant Director Learning and School Effectiveness.
Download Camden PSfC
The document has five main sections:
The local perspective - an overview of our aims and objectives for primary education and a brief description of the area.
Baseline analysis -an outline of current performance, deprivation, places, building condition and suitability, links with early years providers, extended services and co-location of primary schools, Sure Start children’s centres and wider children’s services.
Long-term aims -the investment priorities for the next 14 years.
Approach to change - how the PCP will be managed, including governance, staffing and resources, criteria for choosing projects, ICT and procurement.
Initial investment priorities -including the projects for 2009/10 and 2010/11.
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