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 | |
| Start date | End date | ||||
| Mark Beale - Chair | Parent | Parents | 05.12.22 | 04.12.26 | Director of SGET |
| Mary Bland | Community | Directors | 17.03.21 | 16.03.25 | Has a family member on school improvement team at Lacon |
| Louise Britton | Parent | Parents | 07.03.21 | 06.03.25 | 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 | 01.09.21 | 31.08.25 | None |
| Jess Evans | Staff | Staff | 11.02.21 | 10.02.25 | None declared |
| 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 | 31.08.25 | Governor at Highley Primary School |
| Kelly Williams-Whiting | Parent | Parents | 10.03.23 | 09.03.27 | None |
| 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 |
Chair of Governors: Mark Beale 2024-25
TERMS OF REF: FOR MAT GOVERNORS
Meeting attendance
Governor meeting attendance 2023-24
Governor meeting attendance 2022-23
Governor meeting attendance 2021-22
Vacancies:
1 x parent
Former governors:
Joanne Yapp, Parent Governor, 01.03.22-01.02.23
Kris Perks, Community Governor, 01.09.21-01.03.23
Carla Everall, Parent Governor, 01.03.23-14.11.23
Richard Cook, Community Governor, 17.03.23-29.11.23
Hylton Smith, Community Governor, 17.03.21-30.11.23
Donna Richardson
Staff Governor
Jessica Evans
Staff Governor
