Charles Roberts

Council: Wandsworth

Committees: (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

7 meetings · Page 2 of 2

Committee

Agenda and draft minutes

The Schools Forum noted all of the reports that were presented to it. The Forum received updates on the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) position, the Nursery Inclusion Project for All (NIPA), investment in therapies for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and the arrangements for school insurance.

October 14, 2024
Committee

Agenda and decisions

Wandsworth Schools Forum received a report on the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) budget, which is forecast to be overspent, and discussed the findings of a review into services for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The Forum noted the DSG Forecast and agreed to discuss it again at their next meeting in the autumn.

July 01, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 1 of 9

Future Meeting Dates

From: Agenda and decisions - June 30, 2025

...to note the scheduled future meeting dates of the Schools Forum on October 13th, 2025, December 1st, 2025, January 12th, 2026, March 16th, 2026, and May 11th, 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes - 12th May 2025

From: Agenda and decisions - June 30, 2025

...to agree that the minutes of the meeting of the Schools Forum held on 12th May 2025 were a correct record and signed by the Chair, to note the report for information regarding the Therapies Review and the Update on Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Recovery, to unanimously agree the proposal of Strand 3 of the Emotionally Based School Non-Attendance (EBSNA) strategy, and to note the future scheduled meeting dates.

Recommendations Approved

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Recovery Strategy - Delivery Plan

From: Agenda and decisions - June 30, 2025

...to note the report providing information on the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Recovery Strategy Delivery Plan, outlining key dates and next steps for various Invest to Save strategies aimed at improving SEND provision and reducing costs.

Recommendations Approved

AV1 Robots

From: Agenda and decisions - June 30, 2025

...to note the report providing information on the proposal to implement AV1 robots, a technology to support children with medical needs, emotionally based school avoidance, or those covered under Section 19, to maintain access to education.

Recommendations Approved

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Recovery Strategy FY 2025-26

From: Agenda and decisions - June 30, 2025

...to note the report for information regarding the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Recovery Strategy for the financial year 2025-26.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 7

Average per Month: 0.4

Decisions Recorded: 41