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Delegated decisions linked to this meeting
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Future Meeting Dates
Recommendations Approved...to note the scheduled dates for future Schools Forum meetings on March 10, June 30, October 13, and December 1 of 2025, and January 12, March 16, and May 11 of 2026.
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Forward Plan
Recommendations Approved...to approve recommendations regarding items on the Forward Plan, with no immediate actions required as they will be presented at a future meeting.
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FY 2025-26 Growth Fund Criteria
Recommendations Approved...to allocate £0.350m to the growth fund for FY 2025-26 to support school expansions and bulge classes not funded through the Local Funding Formula, maintaining the FY 2024-25 criteria.
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Welcome and Apologies
Recommendations Approved...to note the apologies for absence from Andre Bailey, Nicola Jenner, Stephanie O'Hara, and Lisa Fenaroli.
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FY 2025-26 Schools Block Funding - Local Funding Formula
Recommendations Approved...to agree to a 20 percent move towards the National Funding Formula and a -0.5 percent change to the Minimum Funding Guarantee for the FY 2025-26 school budget Local Funding Formula.
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De-delegation & Education Functions Budget
Recommendations Approved...to approve the de-delegation and education functions budget, with primary schools voting in favor of lines 1-3 concerning school improvement, support for minority groups and bilingual learners, and contingency costs, while secondary schools unanimously agreed on all lines.
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Central School Services Block
Recommendations Approved...to approve the proposed allocations of Central School Services Block (CSSB) funding for the financial year 2025-26.
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Minutes - 2nd December 2024
Recommendations Approved...to approve the minutes of the December 2nd, 2024 meeting as a correct record, with a minor correction to the attendees list.
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FY 2025-26 Early Years Budget
Recommendations Approved...to set the proposed rates within the Wandsworth Early Years Funding Formula for the financial year 2025-26.
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