To consider the report of the Assistant Director of Children’s Services and Learning seeking approval of the inclusion of a new grants factor in the Fair Funding Formula which is used to calculate the budget shares for individual schools.
This is in response to the Department for Education’s announcement that a number of specific grants will be mainstreamed into the Dedicated Schools Grant from 2011/12. All schools have been consulted on this proposed change to the Formula.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 14 Mar 2011 by Cabinet
Department: Children's Services and Learning Portfolio
Contact: Email: Carolyn.worthy@southampton.gov.uk / 023 8083 4346 Email: carolyn.worthy@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4346.
Consultation process
Through meetings and email.
Consultees
Schools Forum, Chair of Governors and Headteachers of relevant schools.
Public Comments may be sent to: Carolyn Worthy Principal Accountant - Schools Email: Carolyn.worthy@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4346 By 28th February 2011