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Our Governors

Trustees - Forming Governing Body

Name

Status

Term of Office Appointment

Annette Anderson

Community Governor

15th May 2019

John Ashley

Community Governor

14th July 2021

Adam Campbell

Staff (Principal)

-

Kerry Mercer

Staff Governor

11th March 2021

Stuart Hobbs

Elected parent

18th November 2021

Franco Cameli

Co-opted parent

11th May 2021

Grant Chaney

Elected parent

December 2022

Sarah Walker Elected Governor April 2023

Amaritpal Uppal 

Co-opted Community Governor 

April 2023

Members

Name

Status in addition to being a member

Start Date

Information

John Ashley

Chair of Governors

Trustee

14th July 2021

Member whilst being Chair

Experience in finance.

 

Stuart Hobbs

Vice Chair

Trustee 

Stuart Hobbs

Member whilst being Vice Chair

Gareth Jones

Member

16th September 2021

Terminated previous role of Trustee

Ex Chair of Governors at The Firs

Experience in finance.

Fran Sherry

Member

18th November 2021

Terminated previous role of Trustee

Ex Governor and Saplings Leader at The Firs

Celia Bennett

Member

1st September 2021

Ex Business Manager at The Firs

Extensive school finances experience and involved in local church community.

SLT who attend some Governor meetings in an advisory capacity

Name

Status

Committee

Role

Sue A’Court

Office Manager / SLT

-

Advising on attendance, Safeguarding, Admissions and HR issues

Jennie Bredenkamp

Business Manager / SLT

E&F

Advising on finance and premises issues

Trustee Committee Membership

Environment and Finance

  • Franco Cameli - Chair
  • Stuart Hobbs
  • Adam Campbell
  • Jennie Bredenkamp - Business Manager (acting in advisory capacity)

Headteacher Performance Review Group

  • Chair of Governors - John Ashley
  • Vice Chair of Governors - Stuart Hobbs

Governor Responsibilities and Staff Links

Responsibility

Allocated Governor

School Contact

Literacy

Annette Anderson

Adam Campbell

Numeracy

John Ashley

Deborah Rogers

Early Years incl. The Saplings

Franco Cameli

Kerry Mercer / Angie Dvorkin

SEND, Mental Health and Looked After Children

Pupil Premium

Sarah Walker

Victoria Gamble

 

Adam Campbell

Child Protection & Safeguarding

Amaritpal Uppal

Adam Campbell (DSL)

Health and Safety

Stuart Hobbs

Jennie Bredenkamp