Governing Body

Governing Body - September 2023 onwards

Mrs A Hale – Chair

Mrs M Eastwood – Headteacher 

Miss Flynn - Staff Governor

Mrs Sheehan - Parent Governor

Ms Reader - Parent Governor

The GB will meet half termly and each meeting will have a focus on either:

• Finance, Premises and Personnel

• Achievement and Standards

However, the focus will not exclude discussion around other areas. Safeguarding is a standing agenda item for every meeting.

The following committees are in place:

Pupil Discipline and Exclusion Panel

Committee is formed on an ad-hoc basis – consisting of three members, excluding the headteacher

Staff Discipline and Dismissal Panel

Committee is formed on an ad-hoc basis – consisting of three members, excluding the headteacher

Complaints Panel

Committee is formed on an ad-hoc basis – consisting of three members, excluding the headteacher

The GB has a Collaboration Agreement with the other schools in the Oak Trees Multi-Academy Trust to use governors from their schools if the GB was not able to form a quorate ad-hoc committee.

The following members of the GB have been assigned specific responsibilities:

Mrs Hale – Child Protection and Safeguarding

Mrs Hale - SEND and Pupil Premium

Mr N Saunders – Clerk to the TOC