Ming Zhang

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 14 October 2026 - 10.00 am

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 8 July 2026 - 10.00 am

The Schools Forum of Wokingham Council met on Wednesday 8 July 2026 to discuss the financial outturn for the 2025/26 Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), the revenue monitoring report for the 2026/27 financial year, and updates on the High Needs Block banding framework and the Local SEND Reform Plan. The meeting also included a review of the forum's forward programme for the 2026/27 academic year.

Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 16 June 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting of Wokingham Council, scheduled for 16 June 2026, was to address various topics concerning children and young people in Wokingham Borough. Key areas of discussion were expected to include updates on education and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), family help and safeguarding, and the local area's SEND performance following an inspection. The committee was also scheduled to consider the Children and Young People's Participation and Engagement Strategy and the Children's Joint Strategic Needs Assessment.

Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Wokingham Council met on Wednesday 18 March 2026 to discuss a range of important updates and plans concerning children's services. Key topics included an update on social care reforms, the Best Start in Life delivery plan, the Youth Council's activities, education and SEND performance, school place planning, and the development of a Skills and Employment Strategy.

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 10.00 am

The Schools Forum met on 11 March 2026 to discuss the financial health of schools within the borough, with a particular focus on the 2025/26 revenue monitoring and the proposed budget for the 2026/27 Early Years Block. Key decisions included noting the revenue monitoring report, approving the 2026/27 Early Years Block Budget, and noting the Deficit Schools Framework and Safety Valve Update.