Michael Hallick

Council: Wandsworth

Committees: Children's Committee (Officer) (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

18 meetings · Page 1 of 4

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
Children's Committee Officer

Agenda and minutes

The Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss a range of topics at their meeting, including a petition regarding Bradstow School, the performance of Pupil Referral Units, school budget allocations, educational performance, and capital maintenance schemes for schools. The meeting will also cover the 2024/25 quarterly budget monitoring and the proposed budget for 2025/26.

December 01, 2025
Committee Officer

Wandsworth Council

The Wandsworth Schools Forum convened to discuss several key issues impacting education in the borough. The forum members agreed to set aside £40,000 from the SEN Support fund for Year 3 of the Enhanced Transition Project (ETP), and they also discussed the National Funding Formula (NFF) for the upcoming financial year, and pupil population projections. The Schools Forum also noted reports on high needs benchmarking and future meeting dates.

December 01, 2025
Children's Committee Officer

Wandsworth Council

The Wandsworth Borough Council's Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a report by the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Task and Finish Group on its scoping report. The Task and Finish Group was established to look at the prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). The report sets out the scope of the review for the Children's OSC's and Health OSC's consideration.

November 18, 2025
Children's Committee Officer

Wandsworth Council

The Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the drivers of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and to review the annual complaints report. The committee also discussed its work programme for the coming year.

November 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

57 decisions · Page 6 of 12

Future Meeting Dates

From: Agenda and decisions - May 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Outturn FY 2024-25

From: Agenda and decisions - May 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

FY 2025-26 High Needs Budget

From: Agenda and minutes - December 01, 2025

... to note the report for information regarding the FY 2025-26 High Needs Budget, which includes a total allocation of £70.572 million, proposed changes in commissioned places, and a 0.5% increase in top-up rates for special schools, resource provisions, and mainstream schools.

Recommendations Approved

Welcome and Apologies

From: Agenda and minutes - December 01, 2025

...to note the apologies for absence from Adrian Hughes, Dionne Morris, and Lisa Fenaroli.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 18

Average per Month: 0.9

Decisions Recorded: 57