The Governors (also known as Directors or Trustees) are held to account in all matters relating to the school. Their responsibility covers not only the education and welfare of all the children but also the upkeep of the building and grounds, as well as all financial dealings within the school and between the DfE and the school.
Term of office for all Governors is 4 years.
The following have served as Governors during the past 12 months.
| Name | Date of appointment (or re-appointment) | Appointed by | Attendance at meetings in 2021/2022 | Areas of Responsibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Crawley MBE | 17 July 2020 | Original signatory | FGB 3/3, PAC 3/3, RC 1/3 | Health & Safety, Literacy, HT Performance, Curriculum, Safer Recruitment |
| Gordon Baisley | 17 July 2020 | Members | FGB 3/3, RC 3/3 | Environment, Exclusions |
| Cathy Carter | 1 December 2020 | Staff | FGB 1/3, | Deputy Head Teacher |
| Chloe Ellis | 1 December 2020 to 21st July 2023
(left the school) |
Staff | FGB 3/3, PAC 3/3 | Reception Teacher, Staff Wellbeing |
| Kate Leahy (vice Chair) | 17 July 2020 | Local Authority | FGB 3/3, RC 2/3 | Premises, HT Performance, Curriculum |
| Amanda Molvik | 14th June 2021 to 5th July 2023
(stepped down) |
Members | FGB 3/3, RC 3/3 | Governor Training, Exclusions |
| Gilly Stray | 1 January 2018 | Ex-officio (Head) | FGB 3/3, PAC 3/3, RC 3/3 | Head Teacher |
| Claire Toms | 16 October 2020 to 31st August 2023
(stepped down) |
Parents | FGB 2/3, PAC 3/3 | Safeguarding, Curriculum, Early Years, Exclusions |
| Paula Willoughby (Chair) | 2 July 2019 | Members | FGB 3/3, PAC 3/3, RC 1/3 | HT Performance, SEN & Vulnerable Children, Exclusions, Complaints |
| Sean Trend (RC Chair) | 28 June 2022 | Governors | N/A | Finance |
| Elizabeth (Lizzi) Hodgkinson | 7 September 2022 | Governors | N/A | Wellbeing |
| Robert Crick | 19 October 2022 | Parents | N/A | Science |
| Peter Harris (PAC Chair) | 19 October 2022 | Parents | N/A | Maths |
| Bernadette O’Sullivan | 20 September 2023 | Staff | N/A | |
| Sarah Wright | 23rd October 2023 | Parents | N/A |
Declarations of Interest
You will find a list of Governors and their Declarations of Interest in the PDF below.
- Declarations of Interest (48.74KB)
Schedule of Delegation
- RC Terms of Reference (332.22KB)
- Schedule of Delegation (611.35KB)