Register of People with Significant Control:
Chair of the Trust: Julie Lennon
Trust Board:
Julie Lennon (Chair)
Kerry Cooney (Headteacher)
Tom Coppins
Claudia Huxstable
Samantha Calder-Terry
Members:
Julie Lennon
Paul Brownsword
Dagmar Sharples
Derek Inman
Tim Davis
Jane Götschel
Carole Gallant – Clerk to the Governing Body
Governing Body:
Claudia Huxtable (parent governor) (Joint Chair)
Samantha Calder-Terry (Joint Chair)
Kerry Cooney (Headteacher)
Billie Frain
Judy Johnson
Mary Elliston
Tammy Gabidon (parent governor)
Gillian Miller (safeguarding)
Finance & Audit:
Tom Coppins (Chair)
Julie Lennon (Vice Chair)
Kerry Cooney (Headteacher)
Tom Rowland (Chief Financial Officer)
Staffing:
Samantha Calder-Terry (Vice Chair)
Kerry Cooney (Headteacher)
Graham Darbyshire
| Governor/Trustee Role Title | Name of Governor/Trustee | Key Responsibility Area | Date most recent term of office commenced | Pecuniary Interests |
| Headteacher | Kerry Cooney | 1/9/2021 – | None | |
| Chair of Trust Member (Trust), Vice Chair of Finance & Audit Committee | Julie Lennon | 25/2/21 – 24/2/2025 | None | |
| Governor (GB) – Teaching & Learning | Judy Johnson | Teaching 2021 | 10/9/2018 – 9/2021 | None |
| Governor – Staffing | Graham Darbyshire | 1/9/2015 | None | |
| Governor (GB) – Health & Safety | Billie Frain | Safety & Compliance 2021 | 1/9/2020 – 31/8/2023 | Employee of Calthorpe Estates (landlord) |
| Parent Governor (GB) | Claudia Huxtable | Curriculum 2021 | 1/9/2020 – 31/8/2023 | None |
| Parent Governor (GB) | Tammylin Gabidon | Personal Development 2021 | 1/9/2020 – 31/9/2023 | None |
| Governor (GB) | Mary Elizabeth Ellison | Achievement 2021 – Whole School | 23/11/2020 – 22/11/2023 | None |
| Governor (GB) – Safeguarding | Gillian Miller | Safeguarding & Looked After Children 2021 | 1/7/2021 – 31/8/2024 | None |
| Governor (GB), Vice Chair Staffing Committee | Samantha Calder-Terry | Attendance & Behaviour 2021 | 23/1//2020 – 22/11/2023 | Governor at Worlds End Junior School |
| Member (Trust) | Paul Brownsword | 24/2/2021 | Paul J Brownsword Consulting Limited Barons Close Tenants Association Ltd. | |
| Member (Trust) | Dagmar Sharples | 25/2/2021 | None | |
| Member (Trust) | Derek Inman | 25/2/2021 | None | |
| Member (Trust) | Tim Davis | 1/12/2017 | None | |
| Member (Trust) | Jane Götschel | 1/9/2021 | Relative working at the school | |
| Trustee, Chair of Finance & Audit Committee | Thomas Coppins | Finance 2021 | 1/1/2018 – 31/8/2022 | None |
| Chief Financial Officer | Tom Rowland | Finance | – | Chief Financial Officer at King Edward VI Academy Trust |
All governors are appointed by the Trust.
Trust Meetings 2021-22
29th September 2021
3rd November 2021
7th December 2021 5.00 p.m. – Joint Governors and Trustee
7th December 2021 5.30 p.m. AGM
26th January 2022
13th April 2022
29th June 2022
Governing Body Meetings 2021-22
22nd September 2021
7th December 2021 – joint Governors and Trustee
5th January 2022
30th March 2022
4th May 2022
6th July 2022
Attendance at Meetings:
Trust Meetings September 2019 – July 2020, 11 meetings
Jane Götschel – attendance 11
Paul Brownsword – attendance 10
Tom Coppins – attendance 9
Derek Inman – attendance 11
Ralph Minott – attendance 8
Dagmar Sharples – attendance 11
Tim Davis – attendance 1 (AGM)
Kevin Johnson – attendance 1 (AGM)
Julie Lennon – attendance 8
(meetings were held virtually from May 2020)
Trust Meetings September 2018 – July 2019, 8 meetings
Jane Götschel – attendance 8
Paul Brownsword – attendance 8
Tom Coppins – attendance 3
Derek Inman – attendance 8
Ralph Minott – attendance 8
Dagmar Sharples – attendance 8
Tim Davis – attendance 1 (AGM)
Kevin Johnson – attendance 1 (AGM)
Liz Leck – attendance 0
September 2019 – July 2020
Finance Committee, 5 meetings
(2 committee meetings were covered by the Trust during the Covid 19 Lockdown)
Ralph Minott – attendance 2, apologies 1
Tom Coppins – attendance 3,
Simon Aykroyd – attendance 2, apologies 1
Jane Götschel – attendance 3
Sheila Foley – attendance 2
Julie Lennon – attendance 3
Staffing Committee, 3 meetings
(1 committee meeting was covered by the Trust during Covid 19 Lockdown)
Dagmar Sharples – attendance 2
Derek Inman – attendance 1, apologies 1
Graham Derbyshire – attendance 1, apologies 1
Emma Hickl – attendance 2
Jane Götschel – attendance 2
Debbie Dodd – attendance 2
Local Governing Body, 7 meetings
Ralph Minott – attendance 7
Simon Aykroyd – attendance 7
Judy Johnson – attendance 3, apologies 4
Emma Hickl – attendance 5, apologies 2
Bryan Thompson – attendance 6, apologies 1
Jane Götschel – attendance 7
Michael Pearce – attendance 7
Loveena Verma – attendance 3
Hannah Girling – attendance 1, apologies 2, maternity leave 4
Julie Lennon – attendance 7
All governors were appointed by the Chair apart from parent governor Bryan Thompson who was elected by a parents vote.