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Council meetings

Agenda

Venue: Virtual - Microsoft Teams

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies and Acceptance of Apologies

Member resignation

 

Miz Mann – Academy Rep.

 

2.

Declaration of Interests

3.

Election of Chair

Nominations and vote.

4.

Election of Vice Chair

Nominations and vote.

5.

Minutes of the Meeting 29 June 2023 pdf icon PDF 252 KB

6.

Matters Arising

7.

Lewisham School Place Planning pdf icon PDF 134 KB

Head of Business Infrastructure, Compliance and Education Operations to provide an update on place planning. This will be in the form of a presentation, for which slides are attached.

 

8.

High Needs Working Group Update

Verbal update at Forum following on from the High Needs Working Group meeting held on 11 October 2023, plus DBV (sessions held with Newton on 9th and 10th October).

9.

Application of Quality Factor of Early Years Funding Block pdf icon PDF 182 KB

The report provides options for consideration by Schools forum to agree the method for targeted allocations using the quality factor.      

 

10.

Early Years - Pressure on Inclusion Fund pdf icon PDF 273 KB

The report notes the continuing pressure on the inclusion fund arising from demand - with short term and longer term proposals.

 

11.

DSG Update Including 2022/23 Final Early Years Position, 2023/24 Updated DSG & Headline Information 2024/25 pdf icon PDF 346 KB

           Report provides forum detailed information on DSG for each of 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25.  The report also seeks agreement from Schools Forum on the application of £800k funding from 2022/23 (Early Years Block).

 

Additional documents:

12.

Any Other Business

FSM Auto enrolment update – verbal update

 

 

Future meetings

 

14 December 2023

18 January 2024 (provisional date, subject to DfE)

 

 

All meetings will be held between 16.30 and 18.30 virtually

 

 

Sub Group meetings

 

High Needs Sub Group

 

7 December 2023

11 January 2024