Finance Forums

The Schools Funding Forum provides strategic advice to to the Local Authority and informs policy on the overall Schools Budget and the calculation of individual schools budgets by formula. The Forum is committed to an on-going review of funding arrangements and to disseminating practical guidance to schools to aid budget planning.

The Central Costs & Specific Grants Group and Delegated Formula Funding Group deal with specific aspects of the schools budget and report direct to the Schools Funding Forum.

Simon Pleace, LM Budget Manager | Tel: 01622 694014 | Email::simon.pleace@kent.gov.uk 

School Forums

The Primary Forum and Secondary Forum are the central consultative groups responsible for raising and discussing the full range of educational issues relating to their phase.