Paul Wheeler

Council: West Northamptonshire

Committees: Pensions Fund Committee (Co-Optee) West Northamptonshire Schools Forum (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

18 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Pensions Fund Committee Co-Optee

Pensions Fund Committee - Tuesday 9th December 2025 6.00 pm

The Pensions Fund Committee for West Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to meet on 9 December 2025, at The Jeffrey Room - The Guildhall, Northampton.

December 09, 2025
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum Committee Member

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Monday 8th December 2025 2.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Schools Forum is scheduled to meet to discuss school and early years funding for 2026-27, including the outcomes of recent consultations. Members will also consider a new policy statement regarding education for children unable to attend school. Additionally, the forum will receive updates on Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) monitoring and high needs provision.

December 08, 2025
West Northamptonshire Schools Forum Committee Member

West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 14th October 2025 2.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Schools Forum met to discuss Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) monitoring, school funding, and early years funding for the upcoming financial year. The forum endorsed consultation proposals for both schools and early years funding for 2026-27, with minor additions to include questions around falling rolls funds and deprivation rates. They also noted the forecast outturn position for the year ending 31 March 2026 and the forward plan, with additional items to be added around education white paper review, changes around requirements of the Education Act S19[^2], draft sufficiency strategy update, and forecasting numbers/place planning.

October 14, 2025
Pensions Fund Committee Co-Optee

Pensions Fund Committee - Thursday 2nd October 2025 6.00 pm

The Pensions Fund Committee of West Northamptonshire Council scheduled a meeting to discuss several key items, including the Northamptonshire Pension Fund's annual report, equality and diversity initiatives, and an update on connecting to the pensions dashboards.

October 02, 2025
Pensions Fund Committee Co-Optee

Pensions Fund Committee - Monday 21st July 2025 6.00 pm

The Pensions Fund Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Monday 21 July 2025, to discuss the external audit plan, the draft statement of accounts, and updates to the business plan activities. The committee was also scheduled to review the annual investment strategy and the performance of investment consultancy providers.

July 21, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

37 decisions · Page 5 of 8

Early Years Budget Proposals 2025-26

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 4th February 2025 2.00 pm - February 04, 2025

...to note the Early Years Funding Rates for 2025-26.

Recommendations Approved

DSG Monitoring 2024-25

From: West Northamptonshire Schools Forum - Tuesday 4th February 2025 2.00 pm - February 04, 2025

...to note the forecast outturn position for the year ending 31 March 2025.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 18

Average per Month: 0.8

Decisions Recorded: 37