Local Governors
The structure and remit of the governing body
The remit of the governing body is to provide focused governance for the academy at a local level. It monitors the academy’s key performance indicators in the areas of achievement, teaching and learning, curriculum, ethos, finance, operations, safeguarding and wellbeing. It acts as a critical friend to the Headteacher and academy’s senior leadership team, providing challenge and support where appropriate.
It comprises the Headteacher (ex-officio), Parish incumbent (ex-officio), 2 x elected parent governors, 2 x elected staff governors, 2 x Diocesean Board of Education approved governors, and 5 local governors.
Current governors
Name |
Gov Type | Role |
Resources |
Community WG |
Curriculum standards & ethos |
Pay |
Term of office |
Jane Peberdy |
DBE Gov |
Chair & Safeguarding lead gov |
Yes |
Yes | |||
Nathan Bunting |
Parent Gov | Vice Chair | Clerk | Yes | Yes | ||
Jane Micklethwaite |
Incumbent | Humanities lead gov | Yes | Yes |
N/A – Ex-officio |
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Laura Brewin |
Local Gov | Arts lead governor. | Yes | Yes | |||
Sue Lawrence |
Local Gov | PP/SEND lead gov | Yes | Yes | |||
Clair Vaughan |
Local Gov | PSHE lead gov | Chair | Yes | Yes | ||
Denise Birnie |
Local Gov | Health and Safety lead gov | Yes | Yes | |||
Lian Smith |
DBE Gov | EYFS lead governor | Yes | Yes | |||
Emma Palmer |
Local Gov | Stem lead gov | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sept 2016 – Sept 2020 |
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Vacancy |
Vacancy | Vacancy | Yes | ||||
Vacancy |
Staff Gov | ||||||
Kerry Rodger |
Headteacher |
N/A – Ex-officio |
FLGB Meetings: 22 September 2021, 2nd December 2021, 8th February 2022, 16th June 2022 6pm till 8pm via Teams
Committees
Resources committee (including finances, premises, health & safety and safeguarding): Emma Palmer, Kerry Rodger, Denise Bernie, Sue Lawrence, Jane Micklethwaite, Clair Vaughan (Chair), Jane Peberdy, Nathan Bunting (Clerk), Laura Brewin
Curriculum, standards and ethos committee: Emma Palmer (Chair), Kerry Rodger, Sue Lawrence, Lian Smith, Clair Vaughan, Jane Peberdy, Nathan Bunting, Laura Brewin
Pay committee: Emma Palmer, Nathan Bunting, Clair Vaughan
Community working group: Lian Smith (Lead), Denise Birnie, Reverend Jane Micklethwaite,
Contact details for the Chair of Governors
Jane Peberdy : jpeberdy@gov.learnat.uk
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