Governors

Governors have a vital role to play in ensuring our school provides the best possible education for our children.

They are responsible for:

Carrying forward the Trust's vision in a way that is appropriate to the specific qualities and community characteristics of the Academy
Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the children
Holding the Headteacher to account for the financial effectiveness of the school and ensuring funds are well spent

Governor	Type	Appointing Body	Term of Office		Declarations of Interest
Governor	Type	Appointing Body	Start date	End date	Declarations of Interest
Mark Beale - Chair	Parent	Parents	05.12.22	04.12.26	Director of SGET
Mary Bland	Community	Directors	17.03.21	06.04.29	None
Louise Britton	Parent	Parents	11.04.25	10.04.29	Subject Lead English and teacher at Lacon Childe School
Lindsay Durden	Parent	Parents	10.03.23	09.03.27	None
Andy Ellis - Vice-chair	Community	Directors	01.09.25	31.08.29	None
Ceri Little - Headteacher	Ex-officio	Virtue of office	01.01.17	n/a	NAHT-National Association of Headteachers
Donna Richardson	Staff	Staff	01.09.21	13.07.29	Governor at Highley Primary School
Kelly Williams-Whiting	Parent	Parents	10.03.23	09.03.27	Works as part-time TA at the school. Spouse's company does fire risk assessments at Clee Hill and Lacon Childe
Gemma Powell-Price	Staff	Staff	25.07.23	24.07.27	None
John Cartledge	Community	Directors	18.03.24	17.03.28	None
Ross Barnett	Community	Directors	20.05.24	19.05.28	Spouse is a teacher at Clee Hill. Member of GMICE and MAPM