The council receives the ring-fenced dedicated
schools grant (DSG) to fund the early years funding formulae. The
contents of the formula are highly regulated by the Department for
Education (DfE). The council is to decide the local formulae after
considering the recommendations of the Schools Forum.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/02/2024
Decision due: 6 Mar 2024 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children, Young People, Education and Skills
Lead director: Corporate Director of Children's Services
Contact: Amanda Gridley, Early Years Services Manager Email: amanda.gridley@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Consultation from 09/01/24-22/01/24 to request
views on the councils Early Years Single Funding Formula proposal,
the outcome of which is shared with School's Forum who then make a
recommendation to Cabinet.
Consultees
Early Years Providers