1.      That the distribution of the Dedicated Schools Grant (Schools Block) for 2016/17, be noted.

2.      That the final proforma, submitted to the Education Funding Agency, be ratified.

3.      To delegate authority to the Director of Children’s Services and the Chief Finance Officer, in consultation with the Executive Member for Education and Skills and the Executive Member for Corporate Resources, responsibility for ratification of the final proforma in future years.