Agenda

Clerk to report

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

To inform members of recent developments in trade union representation in schools and to propose a course of action to provide for the costs in 2014-15.

To inform Schools Forum members of the funding of the Early Years Block in 2014-15 and projections for 2015-16.

To consider the issues affecting the determination of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) in 2015-16 and its allocation within the context of the Dedicated Schools Budget (DSB).

To introduce the Schools Block budgets that the Council will seek permission to retain in 2015-16 and those it will seek permission to de-delegate. A decision on these will be sought at this and subsequent meetings of the Forum.

• High Needs
• Early Years

To inform the Forum of the proposed work plan for 2014-15 and provide members with an opportunity to add additional items.

·         15 January 2015

·         25 February 2015

·         21 May 2015

·         8 July 2015