Kathryn Holton
Council: West Northamptonshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
45 meetings · Page 1 of 9
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee - Investment Sub-Committee - Monday, 6 July 2026 - 4.00 pm
Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 29 June 2026 - 6.00 pm
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 - 2.00 pm
Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee of West Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to consider a range of important topics at its upcoming meeting. Key discussions are expected to focus on early years provision, the council's Best Start in Life Plan,
and the progress of the Family Help Strategy and Family Hubs. The committee will also review its annual report and work programme.
Decisions from Meetings
131 decisions · Page 2 of 27
High Needs Budgets 2026-27
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 3rd February 2026 2.00 pm - February 03, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Forward Plan
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 3rd February 2026 2.00 pm - February 03, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Schools Forum Meeting Dates 2026-27
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 3rd February 2026 2.00 pm - February 03, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Early Years Funding 2026-27
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 3rd February 2026 2.00 pm - February 03, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Early Years Funding 2026-27 - outcome of consultation and final proposals
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Monday 8th December 2025 2.00 pm - December 08, 2025
The West Northamptonshire Schools Forum agreed to pass all the increase on 3&4 year old funding through the base rate for universal and extended hours. They also agreed to increase the pass through to providers to 97% of total budget for 3-and-4-year-old funding, and to continue to pass through 97% of the total budget for under 2’s and 2-year-old funding. The Schools Forum agreed to increase the existing SENIF hourly rate by £2.00, resulting in a new hourly rate of £12.00 for eligible providers.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 45
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 131