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Schools Forum - Wednesday 17 June 2026 6.00 pm

Venue: Online

Contact: Abby Shinhmar, Governance Officer Email: Abby.Shinhmar@brent.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies for Absence and Membership
2.	Declarations of Interest
3.	Deputations (if Any)
4.	Minutes of the Previous Meeting PDF 312 KB To approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on Monday 26 February 2026 as a correct record.
5.	Actions Arising To consider any actions arising from previous meetings.
6.	Appointment of Vice-Chair To seek nominations and confirm the appointment of a Vice-Chair for the Schools Forum.
7.	Dedicated Schools Grant Outturn PDF 221 KB This report sets out the final Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) outturn against the budget set for 2024/25. Additional documents: Appendix A - DSG Outturn 2025-26 , item 7. PDF 291 KB Appendix B Brent Maintained Schools Reserve Balances 2025-26 , item 7. PDF 344 KB Appendix C - Mainstream schools HN block budget 26-27 , item 7. PDF 423 KB
8.	SEND Reform Update To receive an update on development of the SEND Reform proposals.
9.	Scheme for Financing Schools PDF 140 KB This report details the Scheme for Financing Schools and the Schools Financial Regulations for the financial year 2026-27. Additional documents: Appendix A - Updated Scheme for Financing Schools 2026-27 , item 9. PDF 1 MB Appendix B - Scheme for Financing Schools 2026-27 - Summary of changes , item 9. PDF 517 KB Appendix C - Updated Schools Financial Regulations 2026-27 , item 9. PDF 2 MB Appendix D - Schools Financial Regulation 2026-27 - Summary of changes , item 9. PDF 207 KB
10.	Any Other Urgent Business
11.	Dates of Future Meetings Members are asked to note the schedule of dates for meetings of the Schools Forum during the 2025-26 Municipal Year as follow: · Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Monday 7 December 2026 (additional meeting if required) · Monday 25 January 2027 · Monday 22 February 2027 These meetings have all been scheduled to be held online starting at 6pm.