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Governors Area

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities, terms of appointment and resignations for each Governor.

Name
Position
Term of office
Committees
Special responsibilities
Governance role in other school
Register of
Personal/Pecuniary 
Interest

Mr Mark Shearing

(Chair of Governors)

Parent Governor

21.07.2022- 21.05.2028

Finance and Resource  Committee.

Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Committee. 

Chair of Performance Committee.

Link Governor for Curriculum (exc. English,  RE)

Link Governor for Maths  Representative for Youlgrave Scout and Community Youth Hall.

Governor Training and Responsibilities

None

None Declared

Mrs Rachel Shooter

(Vice Chair of Governors)

 

Foundation Governor

20.05.2022-20.05.2026

Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Committee.

Finance and Resource Committee.

Link Governor for English

Link Governor for Pupil Premium

Chair of Disciplinary Panels

None

Employed by the Department for Education

Teresa Nicholls

Interim Executive Headteacher

December 2024-

 

 

Headteacher at Biggin Primary School

Headteacher at Biggin Primary School

Lucy Barnwell

Foundation Governor

11.05.2023-10.05.2027

Chair of Finance and Resources Committee

Link Governor for GDPR

None Declared

None

Mrs Lisa Bingham

Foundation

Governor (parent)

01.09.2020-

31.08.2024

 

 

Chair of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Committee.

 

Link Governor for Religious Education (RE) (shared) and Collective Worship (CW) 

Link Governor for Safeguarding.

None

None Declared

Vicky Jones

Foundation Governor

05.07.2023

04.07.2027

 

Link Governor for SEND

Link Governor for Wellbeing.

 

 

Jane Orley

Clerk

From 12.07.2021 

 

 

Clerk at LMS

None Declared

Mrs Mandy Stafford-Wood

Staff Governor

20.09.22-20.09.26

Finance and Resource Committee.

 

None

None Declared

Vacancies

2 x Foundation Governors

1 x Local Authority Governor

 

 

 

 

 

 

2022 – 2023 Governor Resignations/ Term of office expired

Mrs Jane Ide - Foundation Governor/Chair of Governors Resignation July 2022
Ms Nicola Phillips -  Resignation 12th October 2022
Mrs Anne Cooper - Resignation 2023
Mrs Gemma Smith - Resignation December 2023
Mr David Room End of term Jan 2024

Governor's Monitoring and Evaluation Plan

Terms of Reference

Governor Attendance

Governors Newsletters

Annual Governor Statement