To agree the High Needs Budget for 2026-27, setting out the financial pressures and funding available for expenditure that fall within the High Needs Block of the Dedicated Schools Grant.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/savings > £500,000 & Affects more than one division;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/09/2025
Decision due: 17 Mar 2026 by Executive Member for Education, Learning & Skills
Decision due: 24 Mar 2026 by Children and Young People's Service - Executive Members & Corporate Director Meetings
Contact: Howard Emmett Email: Howard.Emmett@northyorks.gov.uk, Tel: 01609 532118 Email: Howard.Emmett@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Howard.Emmett@northyorks.gov.uk, Tel: 01609 532118.
Consultation process
Not Applicable
Consultees
No formal consultation undertaken although high needs funding and issues are regularly discussed at the North Yorkshire Schools Forum and North Yorkshire High Needs Funding Sub-Group.