Welcome to our Governors’ section

LA Maintained Schools

The remit of the governing board:

It is stated in the Governance Handbook that all boards, no matter what type of schools or how many schools they govern, have three core functions:

• Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
• Holding executive leaders to account for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils, and the performance management of staff;
• Overseeing the financial performance of the organisation and making sure its money is well spent.

The constitution of our governing board is as follows:

• 2 parent governors
• 1 local authority governor
• 2 staff governors
• 8 foundation governors
• 1 co-opted governor

Term of office for all governors is 4 years.

Committee Structure is:

• Staffing & Finance Committee
• Standards & Curriculum Committee
• Fabric, Health & Safety Committee
• Pay Committee

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

Governor Roles and Responsibilities - September 2024