Agenda

Clerk to report on any vacancies or changes to the Membership of the Forum.

Clerk to report.

Declarations are only required where an individual member of the Forum has a pecuniary interest in an item on the attached agenda.

To advise the Schools Forum of schools’ net expenditure in the 2009/10 financial year, the net balances carried forward and the clawback of surplus balances.  

To request the appointment of a panel of the Forum to allocate the contingency for schools in financial difficulty and the addition of the clawback sum to the contingency.

The Dedicated Schools Grant is finalised in June following a data checking exercise by the DfE.  This report advises the Schools Forum of the final allocation and any changes required to agreed budgets.

To update on work undertaken in reviewing the funding formula for 2011/12.

To report on the Council’s and Forum’s response to the DSG Consultation.

To report on the proposed arrangements for electing the Chair and Vice-Chair(s) of the Forum.  To agree the duration of the term of office.

To keep Members of the Forum updated on working party meetings and actions arising.

23rd September 2010.