Post 16 Sufficiency – North East MSA investment to support capacity in 16-18 education and training facilities
September 22, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet decided to approve the allocation of £8.095m for a Post-16 Sufficiency Capital Programme and the award of 14 Grant Funding Agreements with 13 statutory providers of 16-18 education. This decision was made on 22/09/2026. The approved funding will support the creation of at least 1,638 additional 16-18 learner places across the North East MSA.
Full council record
Decision
- Approve the allocation of £8.095m for a Post-16 Sufficiency Capital Programme as set out in the body of the report;
- Approve the award and entry into 14 Grant Funding Agreements with 13 statutory providers of 16-18 education as set out in paragraph 3.3, Table 2 with a combined value of £8,094,778.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Tuesday, 22nd September, 2026 2.00 pm on September 22, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 22 Sep 2026 |