Governing Body & Committees

Register of Business Interests 2024-2025

Name Date of Appointment  Term of Office Body Appointed By Governor Type Relevant Business Interests Any other Educational Organisations Governed  Relationships with the School Staff
Jane Bates 19.10.24 4yrs Full Governors Co-opted Director of Huddersfield Trampoline Academy None Married to Jason Bates
Jason Bates 13.10.24 4yrs Full Governors Co-opted None None Married to Jane Bates
Louise Brown 09.02.23 4yrs Full Governors Co-opted None Headteacher Headfield CE(C) Junior School    
Nicholas Chatten  21.11.23 4yrs Full Governors Local Authority None None Married to Suzanne Hirst
Nicola Cole 31.01.24 4yrs Full Governors Staff  None  None Justine Myers (sister) staff member 
Susan Mallinson 17.07.21 4yrs Full Governors Associate None None None
Ian Richardson 01.01.15 - Full Governors Head Teacher None None None
Sarah Rose 07.10.24 4yrs Full Governors Parent None None None
Joanna Smith 09.03.22 4yrs Full Governors Co-opted  Together Women None  None 
Emma Walsh 01.09.12 - Full Governors Associate None None None
Debbie Whitfield 17.09.21 4yrs Full Governors Co-opted  None None None
Emma Woodward 24.10.23 4yrs Full Governors Co-opted  None Employed as SENDCo at Canterbury Nursery & DHT  None

 

Note:  Associate Members do not have any voting rights.

Areas of Responsibility

Committee Structure 2024/25

  Leadership Strategy S & E Resource Staffing Pay & Head / Teacher Appraisal Pupil Discipline Staff Discipline Appeals Complaints Safeguarding
  Committees Sub Committees (Minimum of 3 governors)
Jane Bates x   c x x x x x x  
Jason Bates x c   c c x x   x x
Louise Brown   x    x  x  x  x x x  
Nicholas Chatten x x  x x x x x x  
Nicola Cole x x           N/A x  
Susan Mallinson      x              
Ian Richardson x x x x x          
Sarah Rose   x v x   x x x x  
Joanne Smith     x x   x x x x  
Emma Walsh x x x x            
Debbie Whitfield x   x x x x x x
Emma Woodward   x x  x x x

 Note: Shaded areas represent a pooled resource on the basis they only meet in exceptional circumstances.

C = Chair  V = Vice Chair

Governor Roles and Responsibilities 2024/25

  Reading (incl Oracy) & Writing  Mathematics Curriculum  SEN/D Pupil Premium (PP) Sports Premium (SP) Children Looked After Safeguarding (incl Child Protection Equality & Inclusion Early Years  / Phonics Health &Safety inc GDPR  Well Being   Training & Comms Attendance 
Jane Bates                    LINK   COMMS   
Jason Bates x x x   LINK x x x   x   TRAINING LINK
Louise Brown  x    x                    
Nicholas Chatten x   x x                  
Nicola Cole                          
Susan Mallinson                       x  
Ian Richardson                          
Sarah Rose                     LINK     
Joanne Smith   x                     x
Emma Walsh                          
Debbie Whitfield           LINK LINK LINK          
Emma Woodward       LINK         LINK        

 

Terms of Reference 2024/25

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