Our Governors

 

Mrs Caroline Quinn - Executive Headteacher

Mr Mick Dwyer - Chair of Governors

Ms Sheryl Smith - Head of School 

Mr Gareth Graham - Co-opted Governor

Mr Neil Chadwick – Staff Governor

Ms Beverley Russell - Parent Governor

Mrs Emily Hodgkinson - Co-opted Governor

Mrs Jessica Bradbury-Hill - Co-opted Governor

Mrs Jo Boam - Co-opted Governor

 

We are part of a Multi Academy Trust. There is a governance structure in place to support and monitor all that we do.

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Governance Information

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TTLT Financial Information

Local Governing Body

LFS Governor Information 2025-2026

 

Governing Body Meeting Attendance

Date	Meeting	Present	Apologies
24/11/21	Full Governors- Standards	M Dwyer K Allbutt P Dartford S Smith N Chadwick E Hodgkinson R Arnold	J Boam
24/10/21	Full Governors- Welfare and Resources	M Dwyer K Allbutt P Dartford S Smith N Chadwick J Boam E Hodgkinson R Arnold
29/9/21	Full Governors- Admin	M Dwyer K Allbutt J Boam E Hodgkinson P Dartford	S Smith N Chadwick R Arnold
9/02/22	Full Governors- Welfare and Resources	M Dwyer K Allbutt P dartford E Hodgkinson J Boam	S Smith N Chadwick
16/03/22	Full Governors- Heads Report and Standards	M Dwyer K Allbutt P Dartford E Hodgkinson J Boam R Arnold	S Smith N Chadwick
19/05/22	Full Governors- Welfare and resources	M Dwyer K Allbutt J Boam E Hodgkinson N Chadwick	R Arnold S Smith
16/06/22	Full Governors- Standards and Budget	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith E Hodgkinson J Boam N Chadwick L Houldsworth	G Graham
21/09/22	Autumn 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith J Boam N Chadwick G Graham	E Hodgkinson
16/11/22	Autumn 2	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith E Hodgkinson G Graham	J Boam N Chadwick
25/01/23	Spring 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer N CHadwick E Hodgkinson G Graham	J Boam S Smith
15/03/23	Spring 2	M Dwyer E Hodgkinson G Graham S Smith J Boam	K Allbutt N Chadwick
3/05/23	Summer 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer E Hodgkinson S Smith N Chadwick J Boam	G Graham
21/06/23	Summer 2	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith N Chadwick J Boam E Hodgkinson G Graham
20/09/23	Autumn 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith N Chadwick J Boam E Hodgkinson G Graham
15/11/23	Autumn 2	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith N Chadwick J Boam J Bradbury-Hill	G Graham E Hodgkinson
24/01/24	Spring 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith N Chadwick J Boam E Hodgkinson G Graham	J Bradbury-Hill K Gamble
11/04/24	Spring 2	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith J Boam E Hodgkinson G Graham	J Bradbury-Hill N Chadwick
24/04/24	Summer 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith N Chadwick J Bradbury-Hill	G Graham E Hodgkinson J Boam
19/06/24	Summer 2	K Allbutt M Dwyer N Chadwick E Hodgkinson G Graham J Boam	S Smith J Bradbury-Hill
08/10/24	Autumn 1	K Allbutt M Dwyer S Smith N Chadwick E Hodgkinson J Bradbury-Hill	J Boam G Graham
20/11/24	Autumn 2	I Wilson M Dwyer S Smith G Graham N Chadwick E Hodgkinson	K Allbutt J Bradbury-Hill J Boam
20/01/2025	Spring 1	I Wilson M Dwyer S Smith J Bradbury-Hill E Hodgkinson J Boam M Heathcote	K Allbutt G Graham N Chadwick
12/03/2025	Spring 2	M Dwyer K Allbutt E Hodgkinson S Smith J Bradbury-Hill J Boam B Russell N Chadwick M Heathcote	G Graham
14/05/2025	Summer 1	M Dwyer C Quinn E Hodgkinson J Bradbury-Hill B Russell N Chadwick M Heathcote	G Graham J Boam S Smith
18/06/2025	Summer 2	M Dwyer C Quinn S Smith E Hodgkinson J Bradbury-Hill B Russell N Chadwick G Graham J Boam M Heathcote	N Chadwick
01/10/2025	Autumn 1	M Dwyer C Quinn S Smith E Hodgkinson J Bradbury-Hill B Russell M Heathcote	N Chadwick G Graham J Boam

The Local Governing Body has the following core functions:

Ensuring that the overarching Trust strategy, which is set by the Board of Directors, is implemented at academy level.

Ensuring accountability by:

• Monitoring progress towards targets
• Participating in the performance management of the Headteacher
• Contributing to school self-evaluation

Assisting and supporting the Board of Directors, Accounting Officer and Finance Director to fulfil their responsibilities by:

• Ensuring proper stewardship of funds, including regularity and propriety
• Ensuring economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the use of funds
• Proposing the budget
• Monitoring expenditure against budget

Engaging with stakeholders and raising funds for the school.

Governors LFS Register of Pecuniary Interest 2025-2026