The Learning and Families Committee on Wednesday 27 August 2025 approved Report 25/214 which proposed to establish a new Intensive Support Provision (ISP) in St John's RC Academy. This report presented an Options Appraisal following an assessment of building capacity.
A short video is available which summarises the purpose of the ISP Statutory Consultation and can be viewed here.
As a result, this Committee approved to prepare and publish a Proposal Paper (Word doc, 164 KB) and commence formal consultation on the following proposal:
- To permanently establish a new Intensive Support Provision (ISP) in St John's RC Academy for pupils with Additional Support Needs with effect from August 2026.
Formal Consultation
The Consultation is being undertaken in line with the requirements of the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010.
The consultation period runs from 5 November 2025 until 19 December 2025, a total of 31 school days.
A public notice has been placed in the local press.
Public Meetings
A public meeting will be held to discuss the proposal and the Proposal Paper. The meeting will be an opportunity for interested parties to:
- Hear more about the proposal;
- Ask questions about the proposal; and
- Have their views recorded so that they can be taken into account as part of the consultation process.
Anyone wishing to attend the meeting is invited to do so. To ensure attendance numbers can be managed, please book a place by:
- Completing the St John's RC Academy ISP public meeting attendance form; or
- Emailing FBSStatConsultations@pkc.gov.uk
The public meeting will be held as follows:
Date | Venue | Time | Presentation | Note of Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
26 November 2025 | St John's RC Academy | 7pm to 9pm | To follow | To follow |
A note of questions and views will be taken at the meeting. The note will be published on this site (above) and a printed copy will be made available upon request to the Schools Consultation Team (details below).
Responding to the Proposal
You are invited to respond to the Proposal Paper no later than close of business on 19 December 2025 by making written, electronic or online submissions as follows:
- Online by completing the St John's RC Academy ISP proposal response form.
- By email to FBSStatConsultations@pkc.gov.uk stating St John's RC Academy ISP Consultation in the subject line.
- In writing to St John's RC Academy ISP Consultation, Education and Learning, Floor 2, 2 High Street, Perth PH1 5PH.
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