Our Governors
The Department for Education provides guidance for Governors in their 'Governance Handbook', which can be found on the GOV.UK website.
Governors’ Specific Responsibilities
Chair of trustees
| Name | Appointed by | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Lee | Appointed by GB/board | 27 October 2016 | 02 April 2024 |
| Rebecca Jane Lockwood | Appointed by GB/board | 03 April 2024 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed by | Date Appointed | Current Term Ends | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Patrick Brian | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher | 27 October 2011 | Not Recorded | |
| Andrew Ian Nixon | Appointed by academy members | 19 February 2014 | 19 February 2026 | |
| Charles Thomas Price | Appointed by GB/board | 06 March 2022 | 5 March 2026 | |
| Joanne Toller | Appointed by GB/board | 10 March 2016 | 10 March 2028 | |
| Katie Leigh Winnell | Elected by parents | 10 May 2022 | 10 May 2026 | |
| Matt William Lawson | Appointed by GB/board | 06 March 2022 | 5 March 2026 | |
| Roxanne Evans | Elected by parents | 04 September 2023 | 04 September 2027 | |
| Rebecca Lockwood | Elected by parents | 20 December 2019 | 20 December 2027 | |
| Chris Hague |
|
08 July 2023 | 8 July 2027 | |
| Claire Moxon |
|
09 November 2022 | 09 November 2026 | |
| Kimberley Hutton |
|
09 November 2022 | 09 November 2026 |
Members
| Name | Appointed by | Notified on | Ceased On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Toller | Appointed by academy members | 27 October 2011 | |
| Caroline Lee | Appointed by GB/board | 01 January 2012 | 02 April 2024 |
| Bernard Mark Garforth | Appointed by GB/board | 01 March 2022 | 27 April 2024 |
| Penelope Ann Lloyd-Rees | Appointed by GB/board | 03 February 2022 | |
| Karie Swift | Appointed by GB/board | 04 September 2023 | |
| Rebecca Lockwood | Appointed by GB/board | 3 April 2024 |
Finance,Audit and Risk Committee
| Headteacher - Accounting Officer |
| Andrew Nixon |
| Rebecca Lockwood |
| Chris Hague |
| Charles Prices |
| Anthony Webb - Chief Financial Officer |
Accounting officer
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Brian | 01 January 2012 | Not recorded |
| Lisa Mills (Acting) | 25 May 2024 | Not recorded |
Chief financial officer
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Pugh | 17 October 2023 | 05 July 2024 |
| Anthony Webb | 15 July 2024 |
Governors with specific responsibilities
| Special Educational Needs | Matt Lawson |
| Looked After Children, Safeguarding/Child Protection, Race Equality, Young Carers, GRT & EAL | Andrew Nixon & Katie Winnell |
| Attendance | Joanne Toller |
| Health & Safety | Charles Price |
| Website Compliance & Cyber Security | Chris Hague |