As outlined in the Scheme of Delegation from DDAT, the Governors take responsibility for the organisation and curriculum of the school, its finances, personnel and site. They work closely with the Head teacher as manager and meet together regularly throughout the school year.
The Governors each hold office for four years. They represent the community, the parents and school staff. The staff and parent representatives are elected and the Governing Body is completed by the Head teacher.
Constitution of 9 governors.
Should you wish to contact the Chair of Governors, please send a letter c/o the school or email Karen Phillips, our clerk to the Governors on karenphillipsclerktogovernors@gmail.com .
If you would like to see the agenda and minutes for any of the governors meetings, please contact the school office.
| Name | Type of governor, appointed by | Term of office | Position & roles On FGB | B & M committee 2022/23 | T & L committee 2022/23 | Declarations- Business, other governance and relationships | FGB meetings attended 2022/2023 |
| Alex Wilde | Trust – nominated by governors | 24/06/22 to 23/06/26 | Chair of LGB HT Perf.Man., Maths Co-Safeguarding link | YES 3/3 | YES 3/3 | Repton Prep School (Employer) Wife employed by DDAT | 6/6 |
| Kholoud Shaban | Trust – nominated by governors | 26/05/2023 to 25/05/2027 | Vice Chair of LGB Pupil Premium | YES 1/1 | None declared | 1/1 | |
| Sarah Brownhall | Trust -nominated by governors | 29/06/2023 to 28/06/2027 | Early Years Attendance Sports Premium | YES 0/0 | Member of staff at Bishop Lonsdale (DDAT) | 0/1 | |
| VACANCY | Trust – nominated by governors | ||||||
| Katy Fuggle | Trust – nominated by governors | 13/10/20 to 12/10/24 | SEN LAC/PLAC | YES Chair 3/3 | None declared | 6/6 | |
| Sue Smith | Staff – appointed by staff | 06/06/22 to 05/06/26 | YES 2/3 | YES 3/3 | None declared | 5/6 | |
| Emma Mitchell | Head Teacher – appointed by virtue of office | Ongoing whilst HT of school | YES 3/3 | YES 3/3 | None declared | 6/6 | |
| Vicky Brown | Parent – appointed by parents | 06/12/21 to 05/12/25 | English Staff & pupil wellbeing | YES 3/3 | Village Primary Academy (Employer) Harmony Trust | 5/6 | |
| Julie Anderson | Parent -appointed by parents | 20/10/22 to 19/10/26 | Computing Co-Safeguarding link | YES 2/2 | None Declared | 3/3 |
Leavers within the last 12 months:
Mr Indy Kudhail Trust LGB governor – Appointed 03.10.19 – Resigned 19.01.23 – meetings FGB 1/2, B & M 0/1
Mrs Helen Hicks Trust LGB Governor – Appointed 10.04.19 – Term ended 09.04.23 – meetings FGB 4/4, T & L 3/3
Reena Bajaj Trust LGB Governor – Appointed 13.10.20 – Resigned 24.11.23 – meetings FGB 6/6, B & M 3/3