Governors

“Thank you for all you have done for our children and school. You are always ready with a smile and listening ear. Thank you for looking after our school.”

The board of governors is responsible for the management of the school, and its strategic direction. If you are interested in becoming a governor, please contact the school for further information – we would very much welcome your support.

Who appoints the governors?

Foundation governors are appointed by the Diocese.

Co-opted governors are appointed by the Federated Governing Body.

Parent governors are appointed by parents with children at each school.

Staff governors are appointed by staff.

Authority governors are appointed by the Local Authority.

Tim Pritchard

Chair of Governors

Co-opted Governor (25/10/20 – 21/11/26)
Curriculum Champion Governor
Serves on Resources and Standards Committees

Joe Roberts

Interim Executive Head Teacher (01/09/23)
Designated Child Protection Officer
Serves on School Standards and Resources Committees

Reverend Susan Murray

Foundation/Ex-Officio Governor (01/03/18)
Serves on School Standards Committee

Governing Body

John Cowen
Foundation Governor (01/12/17 – 30/11/25)
Chair of Resources Committee
Serves on the Appraisal and Pay Panel

Elinor Croxall

Co-Opted Governor (09/02/23 – 08/02/27)

Matthew Hall
Staff Governor (01/09/23 - 31/08/27)
Staff member

Rachael Modaley
Staff Governor (22/11/18 - 21/11/26)
Pupil Voice and Welfare Link Governor

Gill Railton

Foundation Governor (01/06/21 – 31/05/25)

Hugh Robinson
Parent Governor (21/11/19 – 23/11/27)
Serves on Resources Committee

Sarah Salter

Foundation (01/09/2023-31/08/2027)

Nadia Scott
Co-opted Governor (22/11/19 – 21/11/27)
Safeguarding Governor and Pupil Voice and Welfare Link Governor

Serves on Standards Committee

James Taplin
Co-opted Governor (07/10/14 - 21/11/26)
Chair of Oakridge Charitable Trust, Trust Link Governor
and PTS Link Governor (OPS)
Serves on Resources Committee

Michael Waite

Parent Governor (02/02/20 -01/02/24)

Serves on Resources Committee

Jane Workman

Local Authority Governor (20/05/21 - 19/05/25)

Serves on Resources Committee