Agenda

This will consider the High Needs sub group report on the banding of pupils; it will look at the financial impact.

Consideration of the report of the High Needs Sub Group on Alternative Education Provision.

The Department for Education issued on 7 March two consultation documents on the reform of school funding.  The consultations run until 17 April. This report is an overview of the proposed changes.

To consider the current budget monitoring position, an update on the DSG budget for 2015/16 and the capital funding announcement.

This is the annual update of the scheme. The report will look at providing loans to schools rather than agreeing licensed deficits and the current debt policy.

This will consider the planned work of the Forum over the coming year.

Future Meetings

23 June 2016

06 October 2016

08 December 2016

09 February 2017

16 March 2017

All meetings will be held between 16.30 and 18.30

Sub Group Meetings

* These meeting dates will depend on whether the second national funding consultation document has been received.