Agenda

Venue: virtual meeting platform

Contact: Jenny Preece, Democratic Services Officer 

Link: Watch this meeting live on the Herefordshire Council Youtube Channel

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for absence

To receive apologies for absence.

2.

Named substitutes (if any)

To receive any details of Members nominated to attend the meeting in place of a Member of the Forum.

3.

Declarations of Interest

To receive any declarations of interest by Members in respect of items on the Agenda.

4.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 151 KB

To approve and sign the minutes of the meeting held on 14 March 2025.

5.

Dedicated Schools Grant 2024/25 Outturn, SEN Protection Scheme, and DSG Deficit Management Strategies pdf icon PDF 445 KB

To report the recommendations of the Budget Working Group to Schools Forum regarding the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) 2024/25 Outturn, Special Education Needs (SEN) Protection scheme future options, and Dedicated Schools Grant Deficit Management plan strategies.

 

Additional documents:

6.

Annual Review of Schools Forum Membership and Constitution pdf icon PDF 411 KB

To report on the annual review of membership of Herefordshire Schools Forum (the forum) and Budget Working Group (the working group) and to approve action as necessary to maintain proportionality and to recommend the adoption of the amended constitution.

 

Additional documents:

7.

Dates of Meetings and Work Programme for 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 189 KB

To approve dates for meetings to be held and the work programme for the forum for 2025/26 academic year.

 

The following dates are suggested:

 

Friday, 24 October 2025 9:30am

Friday, 23 January 2026 9:30am

Friday, 20 March 2026 9:30am

Friday, 10 July 2026 9:30am