The Ealing Schools Forum was scheduled to convene on Thursday, 18 January 2024, to review the minutes from its previous meeting and to consider the Schools Forum Report for January 2024. The meeting was also set to address the forum's membership and note any urgent matters that had arisen.

Schools Forum Report January 2024

A significant portion of the meeting was scheduled to be dedicated to the Schools Forum Report January 2024 . This report, spanning 24 pages, would likely have covered various aspects of school funding, policy, and operational matters relevant to Ealing's schools. Such reports typically provide an overview of the current educational landscape, financial performance, and strategic priorities for the local authority's schools.

Minutes of Previous Meeting

The forum was scheduled to review and approve the minutes from the Ealing Schools Forum meeting held on 29 November 2023. This process ensures that the official record of the previous meeting's discussions and any agreed actions is accurate.

Membership of the Ealing Schools Forum

The current membership of the Ealing Schools Forum was also scheduled to be noted. This agenda item would have provided an update on who constitutes the forum, which is a key consultative body for schools in the borough.

Urgent Matters

The agenda indicated that the forum would consider any urgent matters that had arisen since the distribution of the agenda, provided the Chair had agreed to their inclusion. This allows for timely discussion of unforeseen issues that require the forum's attention.

The meeting was scheduled to take place at Perceval House, 14-16 Uxbridge Road, Ealing W5 2HL, and was to be webcast live on the council's YouTube channel.^[The Ealing Schools Forum is a statutory body that brings together headteachers, governors, and local authority representatives to discuss and make decisions on school funding and policy matters within the borough.]