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Meeting

Schools Forum - Portsmouth City

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Thursday, 13th July 2023
4:30 PM
End:
Thursday, 13th July 2023
8:30 PM
Actual Time
Started:
Thursday, 13th July 2023
12:00 AM
Finished:
Thursday, 13th July 2023
12:00 AM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
13 Jul 2023
Location:
Virtual Remote Meeting
Meeting Attendees
Committee Member
Simon Graham

Head Teachers, Secondary Phase

Apologies

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Committee Member
Councillor Tom Coles

Labour

Absent

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Committee Member
Councillor Chris Dike

Portsmouth Independents Party

Present, as expected

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Committee Member
Vacancy

Governor - Primary Phase

Not required

Committee Member
Vacancy

Governor - Primary Phase

Not required

Committee Member
Vacancy

Governor, Secondary Phase

Not required

Committee Member
Jo Cooper

Primary Academies

Absent

Committee Member
Sally Hodgson

Primary Academies

Apologies

Committee Member
Jack Jones

Primary Academies

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Sean Preston

Primary Academies

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Ruth Worswick

Primary Academies

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Nys Hardingham

Secondary Academies

Absent

Committee Member
Nathan Waites

Secondary Academies

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Vacancy

Secondary Academies

Not required

Committee Member
Vacancy

Secondary Academies

Not required

Public
Vacancy

Secondary Academies

Not required

Committee Member
Sharon Burt

Special Academies

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Chris Caddamy

Post 16 Education

Absent

Committee Member
Kara Jewell

Early Years

Present, as expected

Chair
Dave Jones

Head Teachers - Primary Phase

Present, as expected

Committee Member
Jackie Collins

Head Teachers - Primary Phase

Present, as expected

Agenda
1 Apologies
2 Declarations of Interest
3 Minutes of the Previous Meeting held on 24 May.
RECOMMENDED that the minutes of the meeting held on 24 May 2023 be agreed as a correct record.
Attachments:
4 Matters Arising.
5 Membership Update.
6 Dedicated Schools Grant Outturn 2022-23
Purpose

The purpose of this report is to inform Schools Forum of the year end outturn position of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) as at the end of March 2023.

RECOMMENDED that the Schools Forum note the year end budget position for the Dedicated Schools Grant as at 31 March 2023, together with the associated explanations contained within this report.
Attachments:
7 Local Authority Maintained School Balances at 31 March 2023
Purpose

The purpose of this report is to inform Schools Forum of the level of Local Authority maintained schools' revenue and capital balances as at 31 March 2023.

RECOMMENDED that the report be noted.
Attachments:
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