Meet the Governors
4 parent governors
| Derek Ferguson elected December 2018 (Chair from sept 2020) Nicola Gossage elected December 2018 John Huxley elected September 2019 Martin Fairhurst elected September 2019 | |
1 Local Authority gov | Lou Freeman | September 2020 |
2 staff gov HT CT | Sam Price Hayley Pratley | September 2016 elected September 2014 |
3 co-opted gov |
Saskia Bakker appointed December 2018 Maggie Barlow October 2019 Emma Buckingham September 2020 | |
2 foundation gov
| Rev Richard Thorniley Jo Somers September 2020 | |
Total 12 governors | ||
| Clerk to governors: Rhona Cresswell | ||
Governor Responsibilities | ||
Appeals committee [Staffing] | Chaired by Rev Richard Thorniley
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Governor visits Sam Price
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once per month
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Heads Performance Review Committee | Chaired by Rev Richard Thorniley. Nicola Gossage Gill Deakin SIA | |
Liaison with Church Lench School Friends | Nicola Gossage Minutes of FGB meetings to be emailed by Clerk | |
Disability Equality
| Chaired by Sam Price, Lou Freeman
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Early Years | Maggie Barlow
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| Pupil Premium | Jon Huxley | |
E safety-Governor/ ICT | Martin Fairhurst
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Health and Safety
| Nicola Gossage | |
Hearings Committee [for children] | Chaired by Rev Thorniley, Sam Price | |
ICT | Martin Fairhurst | |
| PE and funding | Nicola Gossage | |
Literacy | Derek Ferguson | |
Maths | Saskia Bakker | |
| Wider Curriculum | Jo Somers | |
| Assessment | Derek Ferguson | |
RE+Collective worship | Reverend Richard Thorniley/ Jo Somers | |
Safeguarding children | Emma Buckingham/ Derek Ferguson | |
Science | John Huxley | |
| PSHE/ Anti Bullying | Emma Buckingham | |
Special Needs, gifted and talented | Saskia Bakker | |
Staff Pay Policy Committee |
Nicola Gossage, Reverend Richard Thorniley | |
Governor Attendance Summary 2021-22
Governor Attendance Summary 2021
Governor Attendance Summary 2020
Attendance Summary 2018-2019
The school is governed by twelve governors including the Head Teacher and one member of staff.
The Governing Body act as a link between the Local Education Authority, the parents, the Church, the local community, and the school.
The governors are responsible for establishing the aims and policies of the school, implementing the school budget and ensuring that the National Curriculum is taught.
Their aim is to support the school and its staff in all aspects of school life.
We keep all of the governor minutes in school. If you need to contact us regarding these please call the school office. Thank you
Contact us
To contact the School Governing Body please email the school office FOA Chair of Governors or Clerk to Governors