Notice of Meeting

Schools Forum

Martin Gocke (Pupil Referral Unit Representative (Governor)) (Chair)

Stuart Matthews, Academy School Representative (Headteacher) (Vice-Chairman)

Jennifer Baker, Special School Representative

Sue Butler, Early Years PVI Provider

Liz Cole, Primary School Representative (Headteacher)

Karen Davis, Primary School Representative (Headteacher)

Keith Grainger, Secondary School Representative (Headteacher)

Jo Lagares, Primary School Representative (Headteacher)

Roger Prew, Primary School Representative (Governor)

Elizabeth Savage, Academy School Representative (Headteacher)

Phil Sherwood, Primary School Representative (Headteacher)

Debbie Smith, Secondary School Representative (Headteacher)

Richard Stok, Primary School Representative (Governor)

Grant Strudley, Academy School Representative

Greg Wilton, Teacher Union Representative

Also Invited:

Councillor Dr Gareth Barnard, Executive Member for Children, Young People & Learning

Thursday 9 December 2021, 4.30 - 6.30 pm

Microsoft Teams Meeting

 

Agenda

Item

Description

Page

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1.          

Apologies for Absence/Substitute Members

 

 

To receive apologies for absence and to note the attendance of any substitute members.

Reporting: Joanna Gibbons

 

</AI1>

<AI2>

2.          

Declarations of Interest

 

 

Members are asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary or affected interests in respect of any matter to be considered at this meeting.

 

Any Member with a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest in a matter should withdraw from the meeting when the matter is under consideration and should notify the Democratic Services Officer in attendance that they are withdrawing as they have such an interest. If the Disclosable Pecuniary Interest is not entered on the register of Members interests the Monitoring Officer must be notified of the interest within 28 days.

 

Any Member with an affected Interest in a matter must disclose the interest to the meeting.  There is no requirement to withdraw from the meeting when the interest is only an affected interest, but the Monitoring Officer should be notified of the interest, if not previously notified of it, within 28 days of the meeting.

Reporting: ALL

 

</AI2>

<AI3>

3.          

Minutes and Matters Arising

3 - 10

 

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of

Reporting: ALL

 

</AI3>

<AI4>

4.          

Education Capital Strategy

11 - 18

 

To note and feedback on the proposed capital strategy for Education & Learning.

Reporting: Chris Hilliard

 

</AI4>

<AI5>

5.          

Initial proposals for the 2022-23 Early Years Block Budget and Funding Formula

19 - 32

 

To seek agreement for changes to the Early Years Funding Formula from April 2022, the principles to be adopted for allocating the announced increases to the Early Years Block Budget and to consider if appropriate arrangements are in place for administration of the early years’ free entitlements.

Reporting: Cherry Hall

 

</AI5>

<AI6>

6.          

2022-23 Budget Proposals for the Schools Budget: Schools and Central School Services Block Elements

33 - 52

 

To consider proposals for the Schools Block and Central Schools Services Block to ensure that final 2022-23 budget decisions can be made at the meeting on 13 January 2022 in order to meet the 21 January 2022 statutory deadline. 

Reporting: Paul Clark

 

</AI6>

<AI7>

7.          

Dates of Future Meetings

 

 

The next meeting of the Forum will be held at 4.30pm on Thursday 13 January 2022.

Reporting: Joanna Gibbons

 

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Published: 1 December 2021