Decision details

School Funding Formula 2015/16

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Cabinet will be provided with an update on the school funding position in the light of the new funding regime and asked to approve the school funding formula for 2015/16.

Decision:

Cabinet resolved to:

 

(i)  Note the outcome of the School Funding Formula briefing sessions at the Schools’ Forum, as referred to in paragraphs 2.5 to 2.6 of the report;

 

(ii)  Agree to adopt Model B as the method for allocating school funding in 2015/16, as set out in section 2 of the report; and

 

(iii)  Delegate authority to Corporate Director of Children Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Schools, to approve the final submission to the Education Funding Agency following the review by the Schools’ Forum working group as referred to in paragraph 2.9 of the report.

Report author: Jane Hargreaves

Publication date: 19/11/2014

Date of decision: 18/11/2014

Decided at meeting: 18/11/2014 - Cabinet

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