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  • Governor Information

     

    Constitution of the Governing body, Members & Terms of Office

    2026 - 2027

    (Clerk to the Governing Body: Nuz Patel) 

    Name of Governor  

    Category of Governor  

    Appointing Authority  

    Date appointed  

    Current term of office  

    Position of Responsibility &  Committee membership  

    Nominated as Governor of

    John Keating – Chair of Governors

    Co-Opted

    Appointed By Governing Body

    April 2025

    April 2025 to

    April 2027

    • Chair Of Governors from April 2026
    • Complaints Appeals Committee
    • Performance Management Committee  
    • Standards and Effectiveness Committee
    • Curriculum Committee
    • Buildings/Finance
    • HT Appraisal

     

    • Child Protection

    Mrs Barbara  

    Gardener  

     

    Co-Opted  

    Appointed by governing body  

    September 2013

    11/9/2013 to  

    10/9/2028

    • Confidential Committee
    • HT Appraisal
    • Resources
    • Standards and Effectiveness Committee
    • Buildings/Finance

     

     

     

     

     

    • Inclusion

     

    Miss Jill Lucas  

    Headteacher  

    n/a  

    September 2020  

    1/9/2020 to

    31/8/2027

    • Resources Committee  

    (Buildings/Finance/Health & Safety)  

    • Standards and Effectiveness Committee  

     

    • Confidential Committee

     

     

              n/a  

    Dr. Margaret Small

    (Vice Chair)  

    Co-Opted  

    Appointed by governing body  

    June 2014  

    18/6/2014 to  

    17/6/2026

    • Performance Management Committee  
    • Standards and  

    Effectiveness & Curriculum  

    Committee  

    • Resources Committee  

             Buildings/Finance

     

     

     

    • Literacy  
    • Link Governor (training)  
    • LASGB  
    • Website compliance

     

    Miss Rachel Little

    Co-Opted  

    Appointed by governing body  

    October 2022

    31/10/2022 to  

    30/10/2026  

    • Resources Committee  

    (Buildings/Finance/Health & Safety)  

    • Standards and Effectiveness & Curriculum Committee

      

     

     

     

    •  Literacy    

     

     

                      

    Mrs Laura Rainbow

    Staff Governor

    Appointed by Governing Body

    July 2023

    July 2023 to

    July 27

    • Resources
    • Standards and Effectiveness

    To be agreed

    Mrs Sam Joel

    Co-Opted

    Appointed by Governing body

    March 2026

    March 2026 to

    March 2028

    • Confidential Committee
    • Pay Committee
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    To be agreed

    Ms Joy Rushton

    Co-Opted

    Appointed By Governing Body

    July 2026

    July 2026 to July 2028

     

    • Pay Committee
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    •  

     

     

    To be agreed

    Ms Mona Elrayes

    Co-Opted

    Appointed By Governing Body

    September 2026

    September 2026 to September 2028

    To be agreed

    To be agreed

    Governors who have now left

     

     

    Date Appointed

    Date Of Leaving

     

     

    Mr Keith Simpson

    Co-Opted

    Appointed by Governing Body

    April 2024

     April 2026

     

     

    Ms Lucky Kaur

    Co-Opted

    Appointed by Governing Body

    January 2025

    May 2026

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

      Governor Declarations of Interest:

     Annual declarations of interest are completed on the Governor Hub.

    Unless stated, no declarations have been made.

    Name                        Latest Declaration completed date

    John Keating -         8th September 2026

    Jill Lucas -                 5th October 2026

    Barbara Gardner -  5th October 2026

    Rachel Little -          5th October 2026 

    Margaret Small -    21st September 2026

    Joy Rushton -         18th September 2026 - also a Governor at another school.

    Laura Rainbow -    5th October 2026

    Sam Joel - to be completed - reminder sent 5/10/26

    Mona Elrayes - to be completed - new Governor