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Education funding and SEND support for rural communities

The Council will ask the Education Secretary for a meeting to push for fairer school funding, review the national formula, and set up a Cornwall Education Funding Roundtable.

Cornwall Council·2026-07-21·Resolved

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Motion requesting the Council seek a meeting with the Secretary of State for Education regarding fairer funding and calling for National Funding Formula review, with establishment of a Cornwall Education Funding Roundtable.

From the minutes

It was moved by Councillor Moore, seconded by Councillor Ball and RESOLVED that the Council:- 1. Writes to the Secretary of State for Education seeking a meeting, alongside representatives of the f40 group where appropriate, to make the case for fairer education funding for Cornwall.

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