Responsibility & Attendance
The Role of the Local Governing Body
The Local Governing Body has three core functions:
- Setting the vision and strategic direction
- Holding the Head teacher and her Leadership Team to account for the educational performance of the school
- Ensuring financial health, probity and value for money
- Parent Governors are elected by the parents of pupils in school.
- Community Governors are appointed by the Brigshaw Learning Partnership
- Staff Governors are elected by the staff of the school.
- Associate Members are appointed by the Local Governing Body and work in an advisory capacity. Associate Members have no voting rights.
- The Headteacher holds an ex-officio position.
School governors and their roles:
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GOVERNOR |
ROLE |
TERM OF OFFICE |
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES |
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Lucy Marshall
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Chair of Governors |
31/01/2021 - 31/01/2025 |
Compliance and Resources |
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Sarah Tustin-Smith
|
Parent Governor |
01/09/2020 – 01/09/2024 |
Curriculum |
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Richard Howitt
|
Headteacher |
01/01/2022 |
Ex Officio |
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Cllr James Lewis |
Community Governor |
01/09/2018 - 01/09/2022 |
Inclusion, including Pupil Premium
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Melinda Hiller
|
Parent Governor |
23/02/2021 - 23/02/2025 |
Safeguarding, Child Protection and Attendance |
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Janet Montgomerie |
Community Governor |
01/01/2019 – 01/01/2023 |
Safeguarding, Child Protection and Attendance; and SEND
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Chris Clarke |
Community Governor |
01/09/2020 – 01/09/2024 |
Educational Visits and Curriculum
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Beverly Doubtfire |
Staff Governor |
09/10/2019 – 09/10/2023 |
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Chris Reid
David Ball |
Community Governor
Staff Governor |
06/02/2018 – 06/02/2026
01/09/2022-01/09/2026 |
Resources and Health and Safety
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Meetings
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Local Governing Body |
2022-23
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Governor Attendance: click here