Governing Body
A new governing body was formed on 25th April 2018 to replace the IAB. Please see below our list of Governors and the areas which they are linked to:
Mr Peter Bell (Chair)- Curriculum/Disadvantaged pupils
Mrs Lorraine Hanson (Vice Chair)- RE and SIAMS
Community Governor: Mr Tom Gordon
Staff governors: Mrs J Groves (EYFS and Attendance) and Mrs C Toon (Safeguarding)
Parent governor: Mr C Steeples (Sport)
Parent governor: Mr Glen Fisher
Information about our governing body
The chair and vice-chair of governors have significant experience in governance, local authority and school leadership. They have a strong skills set, promote the academy well and are ambitious and realistic in their vision for improvement. All governors are well informed of the academy developments, are actively involved in all aspects of academy life and monitor its effectiveness regularly. They hold senior leaders to account for all aspects of the academy performance and this can be seen through governing body minutes and notes of visits. The governing body fully support the Christian ethos of the academy and regularly attend services, support creative curriculum mornings and they meet with parents at half termly coffee mornings and regular drop-in sessions. There are two working groups who meet regularly and report progress back to the governing body:
SIAMS working group: Mrs Hanson, Mrs Adams, Mrs Fisher(RE/CW leader) and Mr Steeples
Curriculum working group: Mr Bell, Mrs Adams, Mrs Clipsham (curriculum leader), Mr Fisher
There are governor vacancies at present and if you are interested in becoming a governor then please contact the academy.
Letters marked for the attention of a governor will be passed on in confidence.