Venue: Remote Meeting via Zoom
Contact: Raj Sohal
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Apologies for non-attendance, Forum membership changes and declarations of interest Presented By: Raj Sohal Minutes: Apologies were received from Kathryn Murphy and Angela Prodger. |
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Minutes of meeting held on 2nd November 2023 and points arising/officer feedback PDF 82 KB Presented By: Chair Minutes: RESOLVED that: The minutes of the meeting held on the 2nd November be agreed as an accurate record. |
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Schools Quarter 2 Monitoring 2023/24 Update on Consultation PDF 128 KB Presented By: Salik Khan Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Finance Business Partner, which outlined the budget position
based on the second quarter, representing April 2023 to September
2023, and consequently, the anticipated year end balances
forecast. |
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Scheme for Financing Schools 2023/24 & 2024/25 Update on Consultation PDF 132 KB Presented By: Salik Khan Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Finance Business Partner, which outlined North Northamptonshire
Council’s Scheme for Financing Schools. |
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Deficit Budget Policy 2024/25 Update on Consultation PDF 131 KB Presented By: Salik Khan Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Finance Business Partner, which provided an analysis of all
responses received as part of the consultation with maintained
schools regarding the Deficit Budget Policy for
2024/25. |
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Schools Balances Control Policy 2024/25 Update on Consulation PDF 187 KB Presented By: Salik Khan Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Finance Business Partner, which outlined North Northamptonshire
Council’s policy on the Control of Surplus Balances in
Schools. |
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DSG Update 2023/24 & High Needs Verbal Update PDF 180 KB Presented By: Sariya Bi/Neil Goddard Additional documents:
Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Senior Finance Business Partner, which outlined the financial
position of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), against the budget
for 2023/24. |
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Mainstream Schools Funding Formula Consultation 2024/25 Update on Consultation (verbal update) Presented By: Sariya Bi Minutes: The Forum considered a verbal
update by The Senior Finance Business Partner, which provided an
update regarding the consultation responses received relating to
mainstream schools’ Funding Formula. |
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Proposed CSSB 2024/25 Update on Consultation PDF 160 KB Presented By: Sariya Bi Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Senior Finance Business Partner, which provided an update
regarding the local authority’s proposals for central
expenditure on education functions for the fiscal year
2024/25. |
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2024/25 De-delegation: Trade Union Facilities Time Update on Consultation PDF 133 KB Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which outlined North
Northamptonshire schools’ pooled facilities time arrangements
for the 2023/24 financial year (at a rate of £3.56 per
pupil). |
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2024/25 De-delegation: School Effectiveness Update on Consultation PDF 345 KB Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which outlined the
de-delegation of School Effectiveness for maintained
schools. |
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2024/25 De-delegation: Schools Insurance Services Update on Consultation PDF 125 KB Presented By: Yoke O'Brien Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Underwriting Manager, which outlined schools insurance
arrangements, which were de-delegated for all North
Northamptonshire maintained primary and secondary schools with a
traded option for nursery and special school
settings. |
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Growth Fund Proposals 2024/25 Consultation Paper Update on Consultation PDF 113 KB Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which provided an update
regarding the Growth Fund spend and the National Funding Formula
Growth Fund and Falling Roll Pupils formula update for
2024/25. |
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Falling Pupil Roll Fund Proposal 2024/25 Consultation Paper Update on Consultation Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which outlined the
consultation responses received regarding the Falling Pupil Roll
Fund Proposal 2024/25. |
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Permanent Exclusions Policy 2024/25 Update on Consultation PDF 175 KB Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which outlined the outcome of
the consultation regarding North Northamptonshire Council’s
Permanent Exclusion Clawback Policy for 2024/25. |
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Early Years Budget 2024/25 PDF 166 KB Presented By: Kelly Mills Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Early Years Business Compliance and Funding Support Service
Manager, which outlined the indicative allocation of the 2024/25
Early Years budgets. |
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Notional SEND Update on Consultation PDF 94 KB Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which provided detail
regarding the calculation of the Notional SEN allocation and
guidance relating to when it may be appropriate to seek additional
resources. |
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Presented By: Neil Goddard Minutes: The Forum considered a report by
The Assistant Director for Education, which provided information
regarding the NHS Integrated Care Board’s joint commissioning
proposal for securing speech and language therapy
services. |
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Presented By: All Minutes: There was
none. |