Issue details

Allocation of 2025/2026 Dedicated Schools Grant High Needs Block

To distribute the High Needs Block allocation in accordance with the conditions of the grant and delegate authority to the Service Director for Education to finalise, oversee and make any necessary adjustments to High Needs budgets in response to relevant changes in circumstance or guidance.



Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and Affects more than 1 Ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/02/2025

Scrutiny Committee: Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families;

Decision due: 31 Mar 2025 by Executive Director Children, Families & Education Services
Forward Plan Number: FP/25/02/13

Lead member: Lead Member for Children, Families and Education

Lead director: Service Director of Education Partnerships and Skills