Our Governing Board takes its role of providing confident and strong strategic leadership which leads to robust accountability, oversight and assurance for educational and financial performance seriously.
The Governing Board has three core functions:
Our governing board meets as a full body every half term.
Our Resources committee meet every half term.
Our Curriculum and Standards committee meet every full term.
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Full name |
Date of appointment |
End date |
Date they stepped down (where applicable) |
Category |
Appointed by |
Relevant business and pecuniary interests |
Roles and responsibilities |
Attendance record at the governing committee meetings 2021-2022 |
Attendance record at the FULL governing body meetings |
| Julian Adams | 02/10/2020 | 01/10/2024 | Staff Governor | Staff | None | Staff Governor | FGB - 3/4 | ||
| Robin Bolivar | 17/11/2020 | 16/11/2024 | Parent Governor | Parents | None | Curriculum & Standards Committee | C & S - 1/1 | FGB - 4/4 | |
|
Richard Coombs |
12/12/2019 |
11/12/2023 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
Trustee at Dean Close Foundation of Schools |
Efficient and effective school development priorities |
FGB – 3/4 |
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| Daniel Fludder | 24/03/2021 | 23/03/2025 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
None | Chair of Resources Committee |
R – 3/3 |
FGB – 3/4 |
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|
Moira Gage |
12/12/2019 |
11/12/2023 |
Local Authority |
Governing Body |
None |
Curriculum & Standards Committee SEND |
C & S - 1/1 |
FGB – 4/4 |
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|
Alison Ann Julia Godfrey |
01/01/2019 |
NA |
Headteacher |
Ex-Officio |
None |
Headteacher |
R – 3/3
|
FGB – 4/4 |
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Susan Margaret Norma Lewis |
24/05/2018 |
23/05/2021 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
None |
TERM ENDED |
FGB – 2/2 |
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|
Simon Masters |
08/12/2021 |
07/12/2025 |
|
Parent Governor |
Parents |
None |
Resources Committee |
FGB 1/1 |
|
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Ben Maughan |
09/12/2020 |
08/12/2024 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
None |
Vice Co-Chair of Governors Chair of Curriculum & Standards Committee |
C & S - 1/1 |
FGB – 4/4 |
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|
Mark McShane |
09/02/2022 |
08/02/2026 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
Head Teacher |
Resources Committee |
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Brenda Moody |
14/07/2021 |
13/07/2025 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
None |
Resources Committee |
R – 3/3 |
FGB - 3/4 |
|
|
Angela Elizabeth Pilling |
09/12/2020 |
08/12/2024 |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
None |
Vice Co-Chair of Governors |
C & S - 1/1 |
FGB – 4/4 |
|
| Katharine Shepherd |
07/10/2020 08/12/2021 |
06/10/2024 |
04/02/2022 |
Co-Opted | Governing Body | Clerk to other LA Schools/MATS Employed by GCC |
Stepped Down |
FGB – 2/2 | |
| Lucia Silver | 15/11/2017 | 14/11/2021 | Parent Governor | Parents | None |
TERM ENDED |
FGB – 2/2 | ||
| Roger James Widdecombe | 07/05/2019 | 06/05/2022 | Co-Opted | Governing Body | Resources Committee | R – 1/3 | FGB – 2/4 | ||
| Christine Byard | 01/04/2021 | N/A | 08/12/2021 | Clerk to Governors | Governing Body | None | Resigned |