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Issue

Issue - meetings

School Funding Arrangements 2020-2021

Meeting: 16/01/2020 - Cabinet Member for Education (Item 7)

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Purpose of report

 

The purpose of this report is to:

 

a.      seek approval for the final stage submission to the Education and Funding Skills Agency (ESFA) by the 21 January, of the 2020-21 mainstream school revenue funding pro-forma for the Primary and Secondary phases.

 

b.      inform the Cabinet Member of the progress towards the initial determination of the schools budget (including individual schools budgets) for 2020-21 and to seek the necessary approvals and endorsements required.

 

 

RECOMMENDED that the Cabinet Member:

 

a.    Approve the proposed changes to the mainstream schools revenue funding formula as set out in section 7.

 

b.    Approve the school revenue funding pro-forma at Appendix 4 for submission to the ESFA on the 21 January 2020.

 

c.    Approve the budget to be held centrally for the payment of central licences negotiated nationally for all schools by the Secretary of State

 

d.    Approve the implementation of the disapplication requests as set out in Section 8

 

e.    Endorse the carry forward the final balance of the Schools Specific Contingency Fund from 2019-20 to 2020-21 to be used for the same purpose.

 

f.     Endorse the Growth Fund criteria for 2020-21 and secondary values as set out in Section 7 and Appendix 5.

 

g.    Endorse the budgets to be held centrally, specifically:

 

·         Schools Forum

·         Admissions

·         Duties retained by the local authority for all schools.

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The report was introduced by Angela Mann, Finance Manager.

 

DECISIONS:

 

The Cabinet Member for Education:

1.    Approved the proposed changes to the mainstream schools revenue funding formula as set out in section 7.

2.    Approved the school revenue funding pro-forma at Appendix 4 for submission to the ESFA on 21 January 2020.

3.    Approved the budget to be held centrally for the payment of central licences nationally for all schools by the Secretary of State.

4.    Approved the implementation of the disapplication requests as set out in section 8 of the report.

5.    Endorsed the carry forward final balance of the Schools Specific Contingency Fund from 2019-20 to be used for the same purpose.

6.    Endorsed the Growth Fund criteria for 2020-21 and secondary values as set out in Section 7 and Appendix 5.

7.    Endorsed the budgets to be held centrally, specifically:

·         Schools Forum

·         Admissions

·         Duties retained by the local authority for all schools.