Chieveley Primary School
Welcome to the Governors section of the website, which will explain the role of the governors, who they are and what they do?
The Governing Body oversees the running of the school in a non-executive capacity. Its role is to provide strategic direction for the work and improvement of the school in support of the headteacher and staff.
Tasks includes:
The full governor body is made up of parents, staff and members of the community.
To ensure effective and efficient management in the school, the governing body has sub-committees responsible for key areas of the management of the school.
These are:
In additional to the Finance Committee, there are other working parties which meet as required.
These are:
The committee and working party report in to the Full Governing Body which meets at least 6 times a year. Minutes from these meetings can be requested from the school office.
As at 28th April 2021, the governors and their responsibilities are as follows:
| Governor | Appointment body, date of appointment and term of office | Committee / Working Party membership and responsibilities |
Victoria Brown | Co-opted Governor 12/7/17 to 11/7/21 | Chair of Governors Chair of Development working party Finance Committee |
| Lucy Hislop | Co-opted Governor 7/6/17 to 6/6/21 | Finance Committee Business as Usual working party |
| Karin Carter-Keall | Local Authority Governor 13/8/20 - 12/8/24 | Development working party Child and Staff protection working party |
| Angus Marriott | 2/7/19 Headteacher from 1/9/20 | Finance Committee Development working party Business as Usual working party Child & Staff protection working party |
| Sally Miles | Co-opted Governor 13/8/20 - 12/8/24 | Safeguarding and Wellbeing Governor SEN Governor Chair of Child & Staff Protection working party Development working party |
| Graham Morrison | Parent Governor 10/20 - 10/24 | Vice-Chair of Finance Committee |
| Clive Nethersole | Co-opted Governor 24/4/19 to 23/4/23 | Business as Usual working party Development working party |
| Richard Parker | Co-opted Governor 29/1/2020 to 28/1/2024
| Vice-Chair of Governors Chair of Finance Committee Business as Usual working party Development working party |
Andrew Taylor | Parent Governor 25/9/17 to 24/9/21 | Finance Committee Business as Usual working party |
| Sarah Theunissen | Staff Governor 1/10/20 - 30/9/20 | Development working party Chair of Child & Staff Protection working party |
Simon Collins | Co-opted Governor 21/1/2021 to 20/1/2025 | |
| Kate Finch | Co-opted Governor 21/1/2021 to 20/1/2025 | Chair Business of Usual working Party Health and Safety Governor |
Jo Campbell | Clerk to Governors from 26/3/20 | |
| Name of Governor | Relevant business interests | Relationships with the school staff* |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Brown | None | None |
| Nic Hamlin | None | None |
| Lucy Hislop | None | None |
| Leanne Hogburn | Associate Member of Governors at Thatcham Park School | None |
| Karin Carter-Keall | None | None |
| Angus Marriott | Employee of the school | None |
| Sally Miles | None | None |
| Graham Morrison | Wife works for Ernst & Young | None |
| Clive Nethersole | None | None |
| Richard Parker | None | None |
| Andrew Taylor | None | None |
| Sarah Theunissen | Employee of the school | None |
| Simon Collins | None | |
| Kate Finch | None | |
| Ruth Jones | Employee of the school | None |
| Jo Campbell | Employee of the school | None |
ATTENDANCE REGISTER OF FULL GOVERNING BOARD
Name of Governor | Attendance 2019/20 (meetings attended /total) |
| Name of Governor | Attendance 2020/21 (meetings attended /total) | |
| Victoria Brown | 8/8 | Victoria Brown | 6/7 | ||
| Nic Hamlin | 6/8 | Nic Hamlin | 1/2 | ||
| Alasdair Heath | 0/4 | Lucy Hislop | 6/7 | ||
| Lucy Hislop | 8/8 | Leanne Hogburn | 2/2 | ||
| Leanne Hogburn | 7/8 | Karin Carter-Keall | 7/7 | ||
| Marie Lea | 8/8 | Angus Marriott | 6/6 | ||
| Angus Marriott | 7/8 | Sally Miles | 4/7 | ||
| Clive Nethersole | 5/8 | Graham Morrison | 5/5 | ||
| Richard Parker | 7/8 | Clive Nethersole | 4/7 | ||
| Sue Spence | 2/8 | Richard Parker | 6/7 | ||
Andrew Taylor | 6/8 |
| Andrew Taylor | 7/7 | |
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| Sarah Theunissen | 5/6 | |
| Kate Finch | 3/3 | ||||
| Simon Collins | 3/3 |
GOVERNORS WHO LEFT THE GOVERNING BOARD during academic year 2020/21 and 2019/20
| Governor | Appointment body, date of leaving |
|---|---|
| Alasdair Heath | Co-opted resigned 18/3/20 |
| Ruth Jones | Clerk resigned 31/3/20 |
| Sue Spence | LA Governor resigned 8/7/20 |
| Marie Lea | Headteacher end of contract 31/8/20 |
| Leanne Hogburn | Co-opted resigned 10/11/2020 |
| Nic Hamlin | Co-opted resigned 13/10/2020 |
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