School Governors
2020/2021
Annual Report to Parents 2020 – 2021
School governors play a vital role in the life of our school. Their duties include:
- setting the strategic direction, policies and objectives
- approving the budget
- reviewing progress against the budget and objectives
- challenging and supporting senior staff
- playing a part in appointing staff
The governing body in schools is made up of:
- staff representatives, including the headteacher
- community governors, including parents
- other local sponsors, like businesses
| Chair of Governors -Mrs Suzanne Amos: Designated safeguarding governor | | |
|---|---|---|
| Vice Chair of Governors – Mr Brian Thorne: Attendance link governor | | |
| Head Teacher – Mrs Samantha Hopkins | | |
| Clerk to Governors – Mrs Sue Horrell | | |
| Mr Mike Thomas – Local Authority governor: Science and Technology governor | | |
| Mrs Sharon Robathan – Teaching staff governor: Attendance link governor | | |
| Mrs Kim Pearce – Non-teaching staff governor | | |
| Mr Gareth Freeguard – Local Authority governor: Data governor | | |
| Fr Benjamin Andrews SSC – Community governor | | |
| Mrs Louise Davies – Parent governor | | |
| Mrs Claire Ingarfield-Jones – Parent governor | | |
| Mrs Sarah Evans – Parent governor | | |
| Mrs June Thomas – Community governor: ALN/SEN link governor, Mathematics and Numeracy governor | | |
| Mrs Paula Ketcher-Murrell – Parent governor: Digital Competency and Language, Literacy and Communication governor | | |
Advice on how parents may request a meeting with a governing body is available in the following documents: