Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Cabinet considered the report and:
1. Approved the 2017/18 draft budget proposals for schools;
2. Delegated authority for any minor adjustment to proposals to the Corporate Director Resources following the Government’s publication of the final 2017/18 Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) and Education Services Grant (ESG) arrangements; and
3. Noted the resultant pressures arising, and that the impact will be included in the phase 2 budget proposals.
Cabinet had a statutory duty to agree schools budgets each year.
Cabinet had a statutory duty to agree schools budgets each year. It could consider using alternative approaches to allocating funding through the formula, however schools forum had been consulted on the approach recommended.
None.
· Schools and Early Years Finance Regulation
· Schools revenue funding 2017 to 2018 Operational guide.
Publication date: 16/01/2017
Date of decision: 16/01/2017
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