Paul Wheeler
Council: West Northamptonshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
24 meetings · Page 1 of 5
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 7th July 2026 2.00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee - Investment Sub-Committee - Monday, 6 July 2026 - 4.00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 pm
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 - 2.00 pm
Pensions Fund Committee - Monday 16th March 2026 6.00 pm
The Pensions Fund Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Monday 16 March 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and administrative matters concerning the Northamptonshire Pension Fund. Key agenda items included the approval of the Annual Business Plan and Medium-Term Strategy, a review of the Governance and Compliance Report, and updates on the Pension Dashboard and Communications Plan.
Decisions from Meetings
54 decisions · Page 3 of 11
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
New West Northamptonshire Council Section 19 Policy Statement
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Monday 8th December 2025 2.00 pm - December 08, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Schools White Paper - update [verbal item]
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Monday 8th December 2025 2.00 pm - December 08, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Forward Plan
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Monday 8th December 2025 2.00 pm - December 08, 2025
...to note the forward plan.
Recommendations Approved
DSG Monitoring 2025-26 [verbal item]
From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Monday 8th December 2025 2.00 pm - December 08, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 24
Average per Month: 0.8
Decisions Recorded: 54