Elaine Smith

Council: Wandsworth

Committees: (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

3 meetings

Committee Officer

Agenda and minutes

The Wandsworth Schools Forum convened to discuss and approve several key initiatives, including the High Needs Budget for the financial year 2025-26, an Enhanced Reception Support Project, and updates on the SEN Support Fund and Enhanced Transition Project. The forum also noted future meeting dates and approved the minutes from the previous meeting.

December 01, 2025
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

13 decisions ยท Page 3 of 3

Future Meeting Dates

From: Agenda and draft minutes - October 14, 2024

...to note the remaining Schools Forum meeting dates for the 2024-25 financial year as December 2nd, 2024, January 13th, 2025, and March 10th, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Schools' Insurance Arrangements

From: Agenda and draft minutes - October 14, 2024

...to receive information in the report regarding Schools' Insurance Arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes - 1st July 2024

From: Agenda and draft minutes - October 14, 2024

...to approve the minutes from the Schools Forum meeting held on July 1st, 2024, confirming them as an accurate record.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 3

Average per Month: 0.2

Decisions Recorded: 13