Issue details

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Expenditure Forecast

To seek approval for the overspend on the DSG for 2025/26

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2025

Decision due: 17 Dec 2025 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children, Young People, Education and Skills

Lead director: Corporate Director of Children's Services

Contact: Nicola Webb, Assistant Chief Financial Officer Email: nicola.webb@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.

Consultation process

n/a

Consultees

Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee considered the high needs block issue at the November 2025 meeting.

Documents

  • Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Expenditure Forecast