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This consultation ended 19 June 2026.

Consultation period:
27 March 2026 to 19 June 2026
Last updated:

Reviewing responses

The responses to this consultation are currently being reviewed. Details of the outcome will be published here in due course.

Original consultation

We want your views on the draft guidance to the School Funding, Budget Statements and Outturn Statements (Wales) Regulations 2026 and draft statutory guidance on local authority schemes for financing schools.

Consultation description

We are gathering views on the:

  • draft guidance for local authorities on the School Funding, Budget Statements and Outturn Statements (Wales) Regulations 2026
  • draft statutory guidance on local authority schemes for financing schools

Please note some errors have been identified in the Welsh version of the draft guidance for local authorities on the School Funding, Budget Statements and Outturn Statements (Wales) Regulations 2026, originally published on 27 March 2026. The amended Welsh version was published during the consultation period on 27 April 2026 to address these errors.

Consultation documents

Guidance for local authorities on the School Funding, Budget Statements and Outturn Statements (Wales) Regulations 2026 , file type: PDF, file size: 421 KB

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421 KB
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Statutory guidance on schemes for financing local authority maintained schools , file type: PDF, file size: 331 KB

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331 KB
If you need a more accessible version of this document please email digital@gov.wales. Please tell us the format you need. If you use assistive technology please tell us what this is.