The Governing Body are responsible for the strategic direction of our school. They have to make sure that all statutory obligations for pupils and staff are met.
At our school we have different types of Governors;
Parent Governors, who are elected by parents and carers of pupils at school.
Staff Governor, who are elected by staff at the school.
Local Authority Governor, who is nominated by North Yorkshire County Council.
Co-Opted Governors, who are invited to become Governors by the Governing Body.
All Governors were appointment in accordance with our instrument of governance.
Mr David Duffey
Chair-Local Authority Governor
Governor Term: 1/9/17-31/8/21
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: 100%
Business or Pecuniary Interest: None
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: None
Areas of Responsibility:
Leadership and Management
SEN
Safeguarding
E safety
Disciplinary
Complaints
Headteacher Performance
Mr Jason Tazzyman
Vice Chair-Co-Opted
Governor Term: 17/7/17 to 16/7/21
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: 81%
Business or Pecuniary Interest: None
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: None
Areas of Responsibility:
Raise attainment and accelerate progress for disadvantaged pupils and the most vulnerable
Headteacher’s Performance Management
Disciplinary
Complaints
Finance
Pupil Premium
Mrs Lisa Garthwaite
Parent Governor
Governor Term:
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: n/a
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff:
Areas of Responsibility:
Mr Stuart Mountford
Parent Governor
Governor Term: 11/12/17 to 10/12/21
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: 100%
Business or Pecuniary Interest:
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: Married to MSA- K Mountford
Areas of Responsibility:
EMS Link
Health and Safety
Maths
Behaviour & Attitudes
Mrs Jenny Buck
Co-Opted Governor
Governor Term: 9/9/19 to 3/1/23
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: n/a
Business or Pecuniary Interest: N/A
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: None
Areas of Responsibility:
Accelerate progress and raise attainment in Reading
Finance
Mrs Lucy Minican
Governor Term: 13/1/2020 to 13/1/2024
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: n/a
Business or Pecuniary Interest: N/A
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: None
Areas of Responsibility: TBC
Mr Richard Chandler
Headteacher
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: 100%
Business or Pecuniary Interest: None
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: None
Mrs Gemma Wall
Governor Term: 13/01/2020 to 13/01/2025
Attendance at full GB Meetings in last academic year: n/a%
Business or Pecuniary Interest: None
Governance Roles in other schools: None
Relationships with School Staff: None
Areas of Responsibility: Staff
Mrs Shelia White
Clerk To Governors
Mrs K Wilkinson September 2020
Mrs Cooper March 2020
Mrs N Kennedy 2019
Mr R Gladstone September 2019
Mr P Egginton July 2019
Mr P Miller (parent) January 2017
Mrs N Stimson (parent) September 2017
Mrs K Teagle (Co-opted) August 2017
Mrs C Moore (Co-opted) August 2017
Mrs P Durrans (Staff) August 2017
Mr K Wood (Co-opted) February 2018
Mr L Austin (Co-Opted) March 2018
