Issue - meetings
Shropshire Schools Funding Formula
Meeting: 09/12/2015 - Cabinet (Item 90)
90 Shropshire Schools Funding Formula PDF 83 KB
Lead Member – Mrs Ann Hartley, Portfolio Holder for Children’s Services
Report of the Director of Children’s Services is attached, marked: 12
Contact – Karen Bradshaw 01743 252407
Additional documents:
- 12 Appendix A - Presentation from school funding event at the Lord Hill Hotel on 7 October 2015, item 90 PDF 2 MB
- 12 Appendix B - School Funding Formula Allowable Factors, item 90 PDF 74 KB
- 12 Appendix C - Schools Forum report on School Funding 2016-17 - 17 Sept 2015, item 90 PDF 140 KB
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That the recommendation of the Shropshire Schools Forum on the funding formula for Shropshire schools for the financial year 2016-17 be accepted.
Minutes:
90.1 The Portfolio Holder for Children’s Services presented a report by the Director of Children’s Services – copy attached to the signed Minutes – on the Shropshire Schools funding formula for 2016-17 and stressed the importance of working with the Shropshire Schools Forum on this issue. She stated that the Council needed to continue to be forward thinking in its provision of schools throughout the county whilst taking falling school rolls into consideration and the ongoing sustainability of smaller schools.
90.2 RESOLVED:
That the recommendation of the Shropshire Schools Forum on the funding formula for Shropshire schools for the financial year 2016-17 be accepted.