Decision details

Early Years Block Funding Settlement 2024-25

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To inform Cabinet of the Early Years settlement of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) and the related decisions of the Schools Forum, and to seek approval to the Early Years funding formula for 2024-25.

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

1)   Note the national early years funding rates for 2024-25;

 

2)   Note the changes in teachers’ pensions employer contribution grant and teacher pay additional grant funding arrangements and funding rates for 2024-25;

 

3)   Approve the changes to the Early Years Single Funding Formula allocations for 2024-25 as set out in section 4.4 of the report; and

 

4)   Note the central early years budgets approved by the Schools’ Forum.

Report author: Shelley Kerslake

Publication date: 14/03/2024

Date of decision: 14/03/2024

Decided at meeting: 14/03/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 22/03/2024

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