Decision - Fees and Charges

Brighton and Hove Children, Young People & Skills Committee Decided 10 Jan 2022 approved GET /api/coverage

Decision maker

Children, Young People & Skills Committee

Report author

Carla Butler

Published

10 Jan 2022

Reference

6481

As published

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RESOLVED: That the Committee agreed - (i) The position on fees charged for nurseries as detailed in section 3.3 be agreed. (ii) The position on fees and charges for Childcare Workforce Development as detailed in section 3.4 be agreed. (iii) The position on fees and charges for the Early Years Quality Improvement Programme as detailed in section 3.4.6 be agreed. (iv) The position on the charges for school meals as detailed in section 3.5 be noted. (v) The position on fees and charges for Adult Education Courses as detailed in section 3.6 be agreed.

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The report reviewed proposed 2022/23 fees and charges for nurseries, childcare workforce development, the Early Years Quality Improvement Programme, school meals and adult education courses. It proposed modest increases to nursery, training and adult education charges while maintaining concessions and noting that school meal prices would be reviewed under the existing contract.

Recommendation

Agree the proposed fees for nurseries, Childcare Workforce Development, the Early Years Quality Improvement Programme and Adult Education Courses, and note the position on school meal charges.

Financial impact

The total Families, Children and Learning fees and charges budget for 2021/22 is approximately £2.4m excluding schools; fee changes are expected to affect service revenue budgets.

Ward affected

city-wide

Decision maker

Children, Young People and Skills Committee

Date in document

10 Jan 2022

Stakeholders named

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Children and families using council nurseriesEarly years and childcare providersSchools and academiesAdult education learnersLow-income families and children eligible for free childcare or school meals

Next steps

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Reflect the agreed fees and charges in the relevant service revenue budgets.
Include the proposals in the budget report to Policy and Resources Committee on 10 February 2022 and Budget Council on 24 February 2022.
Consult the schools forum on the nursery funding base rate and supplements on 17 January 2022.
Review and decide school meal selling prices in June 2022 for implementation from 1 August 2022.
Refer the matter to Policy and Resources Committee if the recommendations are not agreed or are amended.

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