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 Governors: Introduction

The Board of Governors meet four times during the academic year, with a variety of committees delegated to carry out the tasks listed below:

 

 

 

  • The Curriculum Committee meets termly and is responsible for all curriculum related issues.

 

  • The Personnel Committee meets termly and is responsible for staff related issues and pupil related matters.

 

  • The Premises/ Health and Safety  Committee meets termly and is responsible for the upkeep of the buildings and grounds, whilst being responsible for ensuring that the school environment is a safe and happy place.

 

  • The Finance Committee meets as necessary and is responsible for managing the school budget.

 

  • The Admissions Committee meets as necessary and is responsible for the school's admissions policy.

 

  • The Health and Safety Committee meets termly and is responsible for ensuring that the school environment is a safe and happy place.

 

  • The Salary Committee meets termly.

 

  • The Staff Discipline and Appeals Committees only meet if required.

 

Governors also have individual responsibilities for monitoring the delivery of the school curriculum:

 

 

        CURRICULUM AREA                                  NAMED GOVERNOR

 

English/Literacy                                          Mrs. B. Smith

Mathematics/Numeracy                              Mr. R. Giles

Science                                                          Mrs. P. Downton                              

 ICT                                                                 Mr. R. Poli

Religious Education                                     Mrs. B. Smith

History                                                           Mrs. P. Lewis

Geography                                                    Mrs. S. Grice

Music                                                              Mr. S. Critchley

Art                                                                   Mrs. S. Critchley

Design Technology                                      Mrs. S. Critchley

PE and Games                                               Mrs. F. Rice

PSHE/Citizenship                                         Mr. R. Giles

Early Years                                                    Mrs. S. Critchley

Special Educational Needs                         Mrs. F. Rice

Talented and Gifted                                     Mrs. P. Line

Assessment                                                   Mrs. B. Smith                                    

Target Setting                                               Mrs. B. Smith  

Attendance                                                    Mrs. F. Rice

 

 

        RELATED AREAS

 

Child Protection                                           Mrs. P. Downton

Designated Person                                       Mr. C. Middleditch

Deputy                                                            Mrs. E. Hardman                              

Performance Management                          Mrs. B. Smith

                                                                         Mrs. P. Downton

                  

Health and Safety/ Disability                      Mrs. F. Rice

Equal Opportunities                                     Mrs. P. Downton

Racial Equality                                              Mrs. P. Downton

Freedom of Information                               Mr. B. Johnston

Data Protection                                             Mr. B. Johnston

School Council                                              Mrs. S. Critchley

Training and Induction                                Mrs. S. Critchley