Governors
Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
Judy Hales - Chair of Governors, Foundation Governor, RD Charity Trustee
Term of Office Ends: December 2023
Responsibility: Child Protection & Safeguarding, Online Safety, Prevent
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Rachel Leach - Vice Chair - Co-opted Governor
Term of Office Ends: February 2025
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Catherine Hodgson - Head Teacher
Term of Office Ends: Governor since 2005, continues whilst employed as Head
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Carl Culshaw - Co-opted Governor
Term of Office Ends: February 2022
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Simon Malcolm - Parent Governor
Term of Office Ends: December 2021
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Sarah Bowey - Staff Governor
Term of Office Ends: November 2021
Responsibility: English, PE & Sport
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
John Clare - Parent Governor
Term of Office Ends: June 2022
Responsibility: PSHE
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - Thrive Practitioner
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
David Ensor - Foundation Governor, RD Charity Trustee
Term of Office Ends: July 2022
Responsibility: LINK - Governor Training
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Sharon Cook - LEA Governor
Term of Office Ends: November 2023
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
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Kath Miller - Co-opted Governor
Term of Office Ends: February 2022
Responsibility: SEND, Maths
Interest Affecting School - None
Interest in Other Educational Establishment - None
Financial Interest Affecting School - None
Material Interest Between Another Governor and Staff - None
Business Interests
Finance Information
Please see link to the webpage that is dedicated to our school for the Schools Financial Benchmarking Service. Please just follow the prompts to find school's specific page.
https://schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk/school/detail?urn=119409
INFORMATION ABOUT GOVERNORS
All governors can be contacted via school
LIST OF GOVERNORS, correct as of February 2021, all to serve a 4 year term of office
FULL GOVERNING BOARD MEETINGS, normally meet half termly, i.e six times a year unless needed more frequently. Our governing body structure changed in 2019/20 from termly full governors meetings and separate committee meetings (Finance/Curriculum/Health & Safety etc) to involve all governors more fully in all aspects of governance.
Attendance since the change –
Judy Hales 3/3
Rachel Leach 2/3
Catherine Hodgson 3/3
Sarah Bowey 3/3
Kath Miller 2/3
Simon Malcolm 3/3
David Ensor 2/3
John Clare 3/3
Sharon Cook 3/3
Carl Culshaw 2/3
Apologies were sent, and accepted, by those who missed meetings.