The Governing Body (2024 - 2025)
|
Name |
Category of Governor |
Current Period of Office |
Committees |
|
Liz Blaylock |
Co-opted |
04.05.2022 – 03.05.2026 |
Finance |
|
Helen Brien |
Co-opted |
23.03.2021 – 22.03.2025 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2029 |
All |
|
Ben Clark |
Parent |
22.11.2022 - 21.11.2027 |
Quality of Education |
|
Steve Castle |
Local Authority |
01.04.2025 - 31.03.2029 |
Finance Quality of Education |
|
Avie Cleater |
Parent |
24.05.2023 - 22.07.2027 |
Quality of Education |
|
Saoussen Ftouh |
Parent Co-opted |
02.12.2020 – 01.12.2024 11.12.2024 - 10.12.2028 |
Quality of Education |
|
Charlotte Hartley |
Co-opted |
23.03.2021 – 22.03.2025 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2029 |
All |
|
Mick Hassett |
Co-opted |
24.01.2024 - 23.01.2028 |
Finance |
|
Karen Herbert |
Head Teacher |
Ex-officio |
All |
|
Molly Kay |
Staff |
24.05.2023 - 23.05.2027 |
Quality of Education |
|
Ann Nuckley |
Local Authority |
13.07.2023 - 11.10.2024 |
All |
|
Pam Piper |
Co-opted |
25.01.2023 - 24.01.2027 |
Quality of Education |
|
Ed Revell |
Parent |
01.04.25 - 31.03.2029 |
Finance Quality of Education |
|
Neil Sayers |
Co-opted |
26.01.2022 – 25.01.2026 |
All (Finance*)
|
|
Jehan Softly |
Parent |
06.05.2021 – 05.05.2025 16.07.2025 - 15.07.2029 |
Quality of Education * |
* Chair of Committee
Chair, Vice Chair and Clerk to Governors
The Governing Body elects two of its members to act as Chair and Vice Chair for each year. For 2024 - 25 the incumbents were:
Chair – Helen Brien and Charlotte Hartley (Co-chairs)
Vice Chair – Neil Sayers
Similarly, the Committees annually elect their Chairs. For 2024-25, the Committee Chairs
were:
Finance and General Purposes - Neil Sayers
Quality of Education – Jehan Softly
Staffing - Liz Blaylock
Governance Professional
For 2024-25, as in previous years, the Governing Body appointed Nigel Marchant as its
governance professional. Nigel retired at the end of the 2024-25 academic year, and for
2025-26 the Governing Body appointed Judicium Education to the role.
Attendance at 2024-25 Meetings
Governors’ attendance at full Governing Body and Committee meetings for the 2024-25 academic year is set out below:
|
Name |
Governing Body |
Finance & General Purposes |
Quality of Education |
Staffing |
|
Liz Blaylock |
3/4 |
3/3 |
N/A |
3/3 |
|
Helen Brien |
4/4 |
3/3 |
3/3 |
2/3 |
|
Steve Castle |
1/2 |
1/1 |
1/1 |
N/A |
|
Ben Clark |
3/4 |
N/A |
3/3 |
N/A |
|
Avie Cleater |
2/4 |
N/A |
3/3 |
N/A |
|
Saoussen Ftouh |
4/4 |
N/A |
2/3 |
N/A |
|
Charlotte Hartley |
4/4 |
3/3 |
2/3 |
2/3 |
|
Mick Hassett |
3/4 |
2/3 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
Karen Herbert |
4/4 |
3/3 |
3/3 |
3/3 |
|
Molly Kay |
4/4 |
N/A |
3/3 |
N/A |
|
Ann Nuckley |
1/1 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
Pam Piper |
4/4 |
N/A |
3/3 |
N/A |
|
Ed Revell |
2/2 |
1/1 |
1/1 |
N/A |
|
Neil Sayers |
4/4 |
3/3 |
3/3 |
2/3 |
|
Jehan Softly |
4/4 |
N/A |
3/3 |
N/A |
