Our Governing Body plays an essential role in the life and success of our school. Comprised of dedicated individuals from various backgrounds, our governors work closely with the leadership team to support the strategic direction of the school and ensure that we uphold the values, vision, and standards that define our educational community. They serve as a bridge between the school and its wider community, representing the voices of parents, staff, and local partners.
Roles and Responsibilities
The governing body is responsible for making key decisions that impact all areas of school life. From setting academic goals to overseeing financial management, their aim is to ensure that the school is operating effectively and efficiently for the benefit of every pupil. They play a vital part in safeguarding, helping to ensure that robust policies are in place to keep our children safe and secure.
Governors also take an active interest in our curriculum, supporting our commitment to delivering a broad and balanced education that meets the needs of every child. They work closely with the school’s leadership team to monitor and evaluate pupil progress, making sure that our standards are high and that every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Our governors are champions of our school’s ethos, encouraging a culture that values respect, inclusivity, and excellence. Through regular meetings and school visits, they gain valuable insights into the day-to-day experiences of our staff and pupils. This hands-on involvement allows them to be a strong voice of support and, when needed, a critical friend who helps us identify and overcome challenges.
The governing body’s role is invaluable in ensuring that the school remains a place where children feel supported, inspired, and prepared for their future. We are grateful for the dedication and expertise they bring, which contributes greatly to the success and happiness of our school community.
Mr. S. Donoghue - Chair of Governors - Community Governor
Mrs. H. Wilkes - Vice Chair & Safeguarding Governor - Parent Governor
Mrs. L. Beer - Community Governor
Vacancy - Community Governor
Mr. I. Griffiths - Additional Community Governor
Mrs. G. Thomas - LA Governor
Cllr. Jacqualine Seward - LA Governor
Mr Carmelo Colasanto - LA Governor
Mrs. R. Roberts - Parent Governor
Vacancy - Parent Governor
Vacancy - Parent Governor
Mrs. J. Pickett - Staff Governor
Miss G James - Teacher Governor
Mr. J. Williams - Headteacher
Mrs S. Robinson - Clerk to the Governing Body