These are the ten people who make up the Governing Body of our school. They are parents, representatives of the local authority, the Co-Operative Trust of which we are a part, co-opted members and school staff. Associate Governors do not having voting rights. 

 Derek Thompson - Chair of Governors

 Co-Opt Governor - appointed by FGB

 Responsibilities/Committees: Curriculum & Standards; Engaging Learning; Strategic;   Community Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 11.09.20

 Term of Office: 4 years - 11.09.20 - 10.09.24

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 86%

 Sarah Wray - Vice Chair

 Trust Governor - appointed by the Trust

 Responsibilities/Committees: Engaging Learning; Core Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 11.09.20

 Term of Office: 4 years - 11.09.20 - 10.09.24

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 43%

 Fiona Barry

 Observer

 Responsibilities/Committees: Strategic; Engaging Learning; Technology Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 01.01.20

 Term of Office: 4 years - 01.01.20 - 31.12.23

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 100%

David Fernley

Staff Governor - elected by staff

Responsibilities/Committees: Curriculum & Standards; Curriculum Theme Team

Date Appointed: 11.10.19

Term of Office: 4 years - 18.10.23 - 17.10.27

Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 100%

  Emma Fox

  Co-Opt Governor - appointed by FGB

  Responsibilities/Committees: Engaging Learning; Community Theme Team

  Date Appointed: 10.03.23

  Term of Office: 4 years - 10.03.23 - 09.03.27

  Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

  Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

  Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): N/A

 Richard Joel

 Co-Opt Governor - appointed by the FGB

 Responsibilities/Committees: Compliance; Curriculum Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 02.05.18

 Term of Office: 4 years - 01.05.22 - 30.04.26

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

                                Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

                                Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 100%

 Rochelle Kirk

 Co-Opt Governor - appointed by the FGB

 Responsibilities/Committees: Strategic; Engaging Learning; Core Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 02.05.18

 Term of Office: 4 years - 01.05.22 - 30.04.26

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 82%

 James Mills

 Observer

 Responsibilities/Committees: Compliance; Strategic; Core Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 01.09.16

 Term of Office: 4 years - 01.09.20 - 31.08.24

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 100%

 Lisa Watson

 Observer

 Responsibilities/Committees: Strategic; Curriculum & Standards; Community Theme Team

 Date Appointed: 01.01.20

 Term of Office: 4 years -01.01.20 - 31.12.23

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 100%

Nicola Wilson

Co-opted Governor - appointed by FGB

Responsibilities/Committees: Compliance

Date Appointed: 31.01.18

Term of Office: 8 years - 31.01.18 - 30.01.26

Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 100%

Iffat Yasmin

 Parent Governor - appointed by Parents

 Responsibilities/Committees: Curriculum and Standards

 Date Appointed: 07.02.24

 Term of Office: 4 years - 07.02.24 - 06.02.28

 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): N/A

Governors have no relationship with members of the school.

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Former Members of the Governing Body

The people below have been members of the Governing Body within the last 12 months.

Gay Birtles

LA Governor - appointed by FGB

Responsibilities/Committees: Engaging Learning

Date Appointed: 04.10.17

Term of Office: 8 years - 04.10.17 - 03.10.25

Date of Leaving: 16.09.24

Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): 83%

Moinul Islam

Parent Governor - appointed by Parents

Responsibilities/Committees: Compliance

Date Appointed: 11.05.22

Term of Office: 4 years - 11.05.22 - 10.05.26

Date of Leaving: 19.03.24

                                 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None

                                 Governance Roles in Other Educational Establishments: None

                                 Meetings attended in the previous academic year (FGB & Committees): N/A