Interactive webcast player
Wirral Early Years and Schools Forum
Tuesday, 29th September 2026 at 5:00pm
Speaking:
Start of webcast
Share this agenda point
1 ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR
Share this agenda point
1 ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR
Share this agenda point
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
2 WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
Share this agenda point
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
3 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Share this agenda point
4 MINUTES
Share this agenda point
5 School Admissions Report
Share this agenda point
-
Sally Gibbs (Wirral Council) PO School Admissions
-
Jane Whisker
-
Sally Gibbs (Wirral Council) PO School Admissions
-
Jane Whisker
6 Early Years Working Group Update
Share this agenda point
-
Sarah Harper (Wirral Council) Operations Manager - Early Years Quality Assurance & Sifficiency
-
Nicola Turner Member Catholic Diocese
-
Sarah Harper (Wirral Council) Operations Manager - Early Years Quality Assurance & Sifficiency
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Sarah Harper (Wirral Council) Operations Manager - Early Years Quality Assurance & Sifficiency
-
Jane Whisker
-
Sarah Harper (Wirral Council) Operations Manager - Early Years Quality Assurance & Sifficiency
-
Jane Whisker
7 High Needs Funding Subgroup Terms of Reference Review
Share this agenda point
-
Anna Dollard (Wirral Council) SEN Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Alice Apel Member PVI Early Years Providers
-
Anna Dollard (Wirral Council) SEN Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kate Ball Member Academy Representative
-
Anna Dollard (Wirral Council) SEN Manager
-
Kate Ball Member Academy Representative
-
Anna Dollard (Wirral Council) SEN Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Anna Dollard (Wirral Council) SEN Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kate Ball Member Academy Representative
-
Jane Whisker
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
-
Anna Dollard (Wirral Council) SEN Manager
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
-
Jane Whisker
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
8 School Budget Variations 2026-27
Share this agenda point
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Jane Whisker
9 Dedicated Schools Grant Funding for 2027-28
Share this agenda point
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
-
Jane Whisker
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Ms. Asako Brown (Wirral Council) People - Finance Manager
-
Kevin Flanagan
-
Jane Whisker
10 Schools Forum Membership Review
Share this agenda point
-
Anju Varughese (Wirral Council) People - Senior Accountant
-
Jane Whisker
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
11 Workplan
Share this agenda point
-
Kate Ball Member Academy Representative
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
-
Kate Ball Member Academy Representative
-
Mark Bellamy (Wirral Council) Interim AD - Education
-
Jane Whisker
-
Webcast Finished
- Minutes Public Pack, 16/06/2026 Wirral Early Years and Schools Forum, opens in new tab
- Schools Forum Admissions Sept26 (2), opens in new tab
- EYS forum early years working group report Sept 2026, opens in new tab
- HNF Report Sept 26, opens in new tab
- Appendix 1 - Revised ToR High Needs Funding Subgroup Sept 26, opens in new tab
- Schools Forum Sep 26 Outturn Report, opens in new tab
- 9. Schools Forum Sep 26 27-28 Funding, opens in new tab
- Schools Forum Membership Sep-26, opens in new tab
- Schools Forum workplan 26-27 AY, opens in new tab