Paul Wheeler

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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West Northamptonshire Schools Forum Committee Member

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 13 October 2026 - 2.00 pm

October 13, 2026, 2:00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee Committee Member

Pensions Fund Committee - Monday, 5 October 2026 - 6.00 pm

October 05, 2026, 6:00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee - Investment Sub-Committee Committee Member

Pensions Fund Committee - Investment Sub-Committee - Monday, 7 September 2026 - 4.00 pm

September 07, 2026, 4:00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee Committee Member

Pensions Fund Committee - Tuesday, 21 July 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Pensions Fund Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 21 July 2026 to review the draft statement of accounts for the 2025-26 financial year, discuss the annual investment review, and consider the investment strategy statement.

July 21, 2026, 6:00 pm
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum Committee Member

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Schools Forum met on Tuesday 7 July 2026, electing Paul Wheeler as Chair for the upcoming year and approving the minutes from their previous meeting. Key discussions included the provisional outturn of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) for the 2025-26 financial year, which revealed a significant overall deficit, and an update on the SEND Reform Plan.

July 07, 2026, 2:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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SEND Reform Plan Update

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm - July 07, 2026

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum noted the update on 07/07/2026. The update concerned the Schools White Paper and SEND Reforms, including proposals for more inclusive mainstream education, earlier identification and intervention, and financial stability. The plan includes a Local Inclusion Support Offer and the Experts at Hand model, with secondments for experts and a recruitment campaign planned.

Recommendations Approved

Election of Vice-Chair for 2026-27

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm - July 07, 2026

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum decided to defer the election of Vice-Chair for 2026-27. This decision was made on 07/07/2026.

Recommendations Approved

Schools and Early Years Funding 2027-28 - consultation process and timelines [verbal item]

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm - July 07, 2026

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum noted the update on 07/07/2026.

Recommendations Approved

Election of Chair for 2026-27

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm - July 07, 2026

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum elected Paul Wheeler as Chair for 2026-27 on 07 July 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Forward Plan

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 7 July 2026 - 2.00 pm - July 07, 2026

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum noted the latest version of the Forward Plan on 07 July 2026. This was not a formal resolution as the meeting became inquorate.

Recommendations Approved