Fiona Coton

Education funding Settlement 2026-27

From: CPH Children and Education Decision Session - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 24, 2026

...approved the education funding settlement for 2026-27, including early years payment rates, principles for the local funding formula, a 0.0% MFG for mainstream schools, a 3.0% increase for EHCP top-up rates in special and alternative provision schools, and a 5.0% increase for mainstream top-up rates.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Questions and Deputations

From: CPH Children and Education Decision Session - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 24, 2026

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Education Sufficiency Strategy

From: CPH Children and Education Decision Session - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 24, 2026

...approved the Education Sufficiency Strategy, the Early Years and Childcare Sufficiency Assessment, and the Special Educational Needs Annual Sufficiency Plan.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

S27 Governor-led Community Nursery Provision

From: CPH Children and Education Decision Session - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 24, 2026

... approved the change in age range for Burman Infant School, Cheswick Green Primary School, Cranmore Infant School, Greswold Primary School, and Monkspath Primary School to enable the creation of S27 Governor-led Community Nursery Provision.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Declarations of Interests

From: CPH Children and Education Decision Session - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 24, 2026

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