Primary and Secondary - Mainstream Bulge Expansion - Drawdown request for Southfields Girls School Expansion Project

May 18, 2026 Executive Director of Children's Services (DCS) (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Executive Director of Children's Services approved and signed the Grant Funding Agreement on 18/05/2026. This agreement allocates £400,000 to the Southfield Girls School expansion project as a drawdown from the "Primary and Secondary - mainstream bulge expansion" block budget. The decision included approving and signing the Grant Funding Agreement.

Full council record

Purpose

Link to Executive decision: Decision - Schools' Capital Works - North Northamptonshire Council 

Decision

To agree that North Northamptonshire Council:  

Approve and sign the Grant Funding Agreement to allocate £400K to the Southfield Girls School project as a draw down on the block budget of £11m for “Primary and Secondary - mainstream bulge expansion” which was approved at Executive on 16th February.

Reasons for the decision

North Northamptonshire Council recognises that local authorities must ensure there are sufficient good high quality school places for all pupils and they are provided with the right facilities and outdoor learning facilities support children’s physical and mental health and development.

Supporting Documents

Record of Delegated Decision April 2026 - Southfields 26.05.26.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date18 May 2026