Governors
The remit for the Governing Body is to:
- Oversee the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent.
- Hold the headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils, and the performance management of staff; and
- Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction.
Governing Body Composition: All governors with the exception of the Ex-Officio and headteacher are appointed for a 4 year term
Type of Governor | No. |
Foundation | 7 |
Headteacher | 1 |
Staff | 1 |
Parent | 2 |
Local Authority | 1 |
Names of Governors | Type of Governor | Date of Appointment | Appointing Body |
Mrs Judith Jones |
Headteacher | 01.09.2004 | N/A |
Mr Malcolm Taylor | Foundation | 21.9.16 | Elected by Parish Council |
Mr Ian Johnson | Foundation | 20.3.17 | Elected by Parish Council |
Mr Malcolm Bold | Foundation | 21.9.16 | Elected by Parish Council |
Mrs Sarah Riley | Foundation | 10.7.17 | Elected by Parish Council |
Mr Philip Hayton | Foundation | 21.9.16 | Elected by Parish Council |
Rev Jeremy Thomas |
Foundation | 13.04.10 | Ex Officio |
Mrs Claire Roby | Foundation | 10.7.17 | Elected by Parish Council |
Mrs Kathryn Crawley |
Staff | 17.9.14 | Elected by staff |
Mrs Carol Whiting |
LA |
12.7.17 |
Nominated by council & appointed by Gov Body |
Mrs Rachel Webster | Parent |
22.5.2015 - resigned July 17 |
Elected by parents |
Mrs Kerry James | Parent | 18.10.17 | Elected by Parents |
Mrs Sarah Hopkins | Parent | 18.10.17 | Elected by Parents |
Specific Responsibilities:
SEND Governor | Carol Whiting |
Data & Standards | Carol Whiting |
Vulnerable Children | Claire Roby |
Link | Carol Whiting |
Health and Safety | Kath Crawley |
Admission Forum | Malcolm Taylor |
Governor Forum Rep | Phil Hayton |
School Council/Ethos | Malcolm Taylor |
RE | Claire Roby |
Pupil Premium | Kath Crawley |
Committee Structure – Terms of reference for committees are available on request for school
Finance | Learning and Wellbeing | Pay Committee |
To deal with all matters delegated by the Governing Body regarding finance, personnel and health and safety. | To deal with all matters delegated by the Governing Body regarding standards in school and the curriculum | To make decisions about performance related pay for teachers |
MEMBERS | MEMBERS | MEMBERS |
Jeremy Thomas | Judith Jones | Malcolm Taylor |
Malcolm Taylor | Kath Crawley | Jeremy Thomas |
Judith Jones | Philip Hayton | Malcolm Bold |
Kath Crawley | Malcolm Bold | |
Ian Johnson | Carol Whiting | |
Sarah Riley | Claire Roby | |
Kerry James | Sarah Hopkins |
Ad-hoc Committees:
- Staff Disciplinary
- Pupil Disciplinary
- Complaints
- Appeals
Three governors with no prior knowledge will be called alphabetically to form the committee.
Register of Interests
Name | Pecunary/Personal Interest |
Rev J Thomas | Makerfield Academy Trust Governor |
Mr M Taylor | None |
Mrs K Crawley | NAHT |
Mr M Bold | Unite union, Liverpool Diocese |
Mrs C Whiting | Newton Westpark Nursery - director, NUT, Pearson SATs marker, LA Moderator, NUT |
Mrs J Jones | NAHT |
Mr P Hayton | None |
Mrs S Riley | None |
Mrs C Roby | None |
Mr I Johnson | None |
Mrs S Hopkins | None |
Mrs K James | STEM Ambassador |
Attendance Record
Name of Governor | Dates of Finance Committee Meetings | |||||
6.2.18 | 6.2.18 | 11.5.17 | 11.5.17 | 30.11.17 | 30.11.17 | |
Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Rev J Thomas | x | x | x | |||
Mr M Taylor | x | x | x | |||
Mrs K James | x | n/a | n/a | x | ||
Mrs S Riley | x | x | x | |||
Mrs K Crawley | x | x | x | |||
Mrs J Jones | x | x | x | |||
Mr I Johnson | x | x | ||||
Mrs R Webster | x | x | n/a |
Name of Governor | Dates of Learning and Wellbeing Committee Meetings | |||||
6.2.17 | 6.2.17 | 11.5.17 | 11.5.17 | 6.2.18 | 6.2.18 | |
Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Mr P Hayton | x | x | x | |||
Mr M Bold | x | x | x | |||
Mrs S Hopkins | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | x | |
Mrs C Whiting | x | x | x | |||
Mrs J Jones | x | x | x | |||
Mrs K Crawley | x | x | x | |||
Mrs C Roby | x | x | x | |||
Name of Governor | Dates of Full Governing Body Meetings Attended | |||||||||
30.11.17 | 30.11.17 | 9.11.16 | 9.11.16 | 15.3.17 | 15.3.17 | 21.6.17 | 21.6.17 | 25.9.17 | 25.9.17 | |
Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Rev J Thomas | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mr M Taylor | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mrs J Jones | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mrs K Crawley | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mrs R Webster | n/a | x | x | x | n/a | n/a | ||||
Mrs S Riley | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mrs C Roby | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mrs C Whiting | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mr P Hayton | x | N/A | x | x | x | |||||
Mr M Bold | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Mr I Johnson | x | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | x | x | |||
Mrs S Hopkins | x | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
Mrs K James | x | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |