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                  Annex 3 to Appendix 3

Children's Services

Calculation of base budget 2007/08

Significant variations

Major variations between the repriced budget 2006/07 and the base budget for 2007/08 at November 2006 prices contributing to the increase of £21.415 million (2.7%) are set out below:

   

Variations against the repriced 2006/07 budget

   

£'000

%

 

Schools Budget

Reduction in pupil numbers

Increase in government grants

Headroom and earmarks

-4,055

10,980

12,608

-0.6

1.6

1.8

 

LEA Budget

Variation in the number of school days

Increase in government grants

-99

1,771

-0.1

2.1

 

Children's Social Care Budget

Increase in government grants

Passporting

652

1,257

1.0

1.9