Craig Bonds

Cornwall Schools Forum Committee Member

Extraordinary meeting, Cornwall Schools Forum - Friday, 9th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cornwall Schools Forum was scheduled to discuss the funding formula for pupil growth and the overall schools funding formula for the 2026/27 academic year. The meeting agenda also included a report on the implications of reduced budgets for pupil growth and falling rolls.

Cornwall Schools Forum Committee Member

Cornwall Schools Forum - Friday, 12th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Cornwall Schools Forum met to discuss school funding and related issues. Items on the agenda included the pupil growth formula for 2026/27, the schools funding formula, and proposed dates for future meetings. The forum was also scheduled to receive verbal updates on membership and progress against the work plan.

Cornwall Schools Forum Committee Member

Please note the meeting will be held in the Grenville Room, Cornwall Schools Forum - Friday, 17th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Cornwall Schools Forum met on 17 October 2025 to discuss school funding arrangements for the 2026/27 financial year, including block transfers from the schools block to other areas, the use of Dedicated Schools Grant funding to support central running costs, and the implementation of exceptional circumstances factors within the funding formula. The forum was also scheduled to receive verbal updates on membership, the SEND Strategic Plan and Joint SEND Commissioning Strategy, the Pupil Growth Formula for 2026/27, and progress against the work plan.

Cornwall Schools Forum

Cornwall Schools Forum - Friday, 13th June, 2025 10.00 am

The Cornwall Schools Forum was scheduled to meet on Friday 13 June 2025 to discuss a school finance update and receive verbal updates on the work plan, induction programme, and register of interests. The meeting was also scheduled to include discussion of any other urgent business.

Cornwall Schools Forum

Cornwall Schools Forum - Friday, 14th February, 2025 10.00 am