Decision Maker: Executive Board

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 20, 2026

Purpose: To approve the revised formula for school’s delegated budgets from 1 April 2026

Content: RESOLVED –   (i)       That the Executive Board notes the outcome of the consultation process.    (ii)      That the Executive Board approve the amendments set out in Appendix 1 of report COFI/01/26 for calculating schools’ delegated budgets for the 2026–2027 financial year.   Reasons for Decisions   (i) To ensure that the amended formula is applied for the calculation of school’s delegated budgets.   (ii) To ensure compliance with the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998.  The method of distributing the total available budget to Wrexham schools is transparent, fair and equitable, objective, measurable, predictable, simple and clearly expressed