Issue details
High needs budget 2026/27
To propose the High Needs Budget for 2026/27
to the Cabinet Member Children and Young People.
Dedicated Schools Grant funding for the High Needs Block (HNB) in
2026/27 is £25.14 million. At this stage, the funding for HNB
is provisional and is subject to final adjustments based on actual
termly take up. The funding values and formula calculations are in
accordance with the National Funding Formula (NFF) as set by the
Government.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure and strategic nature / impact on communities;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/03/2026
Decision due: 30 March 2026 by Cabinet member children and young people
Lead member: Cabinet member children and young people
Lead director: Corporate Director - Children & Young People
Department: Corporate Support Centre
Contact: Stacey Carter, Head of Strategic Finance (Deputy S151) Email: stacey.carter@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383095.
Documents
- High needs budget 2026/27
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