• Local Authority acceptance of the
Department for Education (DfE) Grant funding of £972,188 in
respect of Financial Support for Local Authorities Supporting
Maintained Schools in Financial Difficulty.
• To approve the allocation of the grant funding to a number
of local authority-maintained schools that are deemed to meet the
eligibility requirements, as determined by the local authority, for
the award of the grant funding.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/12/2023
Decision due: 19 Mar 2024 by Executive
Lead member: Executive Member for Education, Learning & Skills
Lead director: Corporate Director Children and Young People's Services
Contact: Howard Emmett Email: howard.emmett@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Howard.Emmett@northyorks.gov.uk.
Consultation process
No formal consultation process is required by
the DfE on the utilisation of the grant however the local authority
will proactively engage with relevant stakeholders in determining
the allocation of the grant funding to individual local
authority-maintained schools.
Consultees
The local authority will consider the
allocation of the grant funding on a case-by-case basis against
eligibility requirements that are deemed to be appropriate and
objective criteria for determining grant funding allocations to
individual local authority-maintained schools.