Vijita Patel

Schools Forum

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 6.00 pm

The Camden Council Schools Forum met on 4 June 2025 to discuss the financial outturn for 2024/25, and the funding and work programme for 2025/26. The forum was also scheduled to discuss Camden's Local Inclusion Fund, and receive updates on the High Needs Block and Robson House. Additionally, the Schools Forum was expected to review its work programme and action tracker for the upcoming school year.

Schools Forum

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 5th February, 2025 6.00 pm

The meeting was scheduled to consider reports on school funding, High Needs Block (HNB) funding, the procurement of a new school meals contract, early years entitlements funding and the Schools Forum Work Programme and action tracker.

Schools Forum

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 6.00 pm

This meeting of the Schools Forum considered a report on the provisional Dedicated Schools Grant for the 2025/26 financial year, an update on arrangements for the procurement of school meals from April 2025 and the work programme for the remainder of the school year.

Schools Forum

Schools Forum - Tuesday, 5th November, 2024 6.00 pm

The Schools Forum confirmed its approval for the proposed school funding formula for 2025/26, following a consultation period which showed no significant objections from schools. The Forum also noted updates on the Camden Local Inclusion Fund (CLIF) and the High Needs Block (HNB) and approved the updated terms of reference for the High Needs Block Subgroup (HNSG). Members also noted the 2024 School Place Planning Report.

Schools Forum

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 6.00 pm

The Schools Forum noted the update on the High Needs Block (HNB) position for 2024/25, the current position and timeline in relation to the school meals delivery contract, and the draft 2025/26 budget consultation document.