a)    Apologies from Cllr Levy;

b)    Reported that Ms Gaudencio had resigned from the Forum and Ms Whitaker had taken over the vacant positon as primary representative.

c)    The Forum is advised that the pupil numbers from the January PLASC had been assessed and the table provides a summary of the current membership requirements.

Members are invited to identify any personal or prejudicial interests relevant to items on the agenda. A definition of personal and prejudicial interests has been attached for members’ information.

a.    School Forum meetings held on 2 March 2016 (attached)

b.    Matters arising from these minutes.

a.    Dfe Consultation Documents:

·         Schools National Funding Formula: Draft Response (attached)

·         High Needs Funding Formula: Draft Response (attached)

b.    Post 16 High Needs Funding – Briefing Paper (attached)

(a)  Dates suggested for the next meeting are either Wednesday 4 or the week beginning 16 May 2016 at 5.30pm, venue to be confirmed;

(a)  Proposed dates for future meetings:

·      06 July 2016

·      12 October 2016

·      18 January 2017

·      01 March 2017

·      19 April 2017

·      05 July 2017

To consider which items should be treated as confidential.