​Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy

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Governors

What do our school governors do?

The governing body of our school is responsible for ensuring that it is run to promote pupil achievement and safety.

Its duties include:

  • setting strategic direction, policies and objectives
  • approving the school budget
  • reviewing progress against the school's budget and objectives
  • appointing, challenging and supporting the headteacher

The governing body is made up of:

  • Foundation Governors (appointed by the Diocese)
  • Parent Governors (elected by parents)
  • Staff Governor (elected by school staff)
  • Community Governor
  • Headteacher (appointed by the governing body)

Current Governors (appointed by Evolve Church Academy Trust)

Name

Role / MAT role

Appointed

Pecuniary
Interests

Foundation:

 

 

 

Verena Childs

Chair from Sept 2018

Curriculum Committee & CDG

MAT board director from Sept 2018

 

20 Jul  2017

None

Janet Jones

Curriculum Committee & CDG

20 Jul  2017

 None

Phil Short

Finance Committee

1 Nov 2018

None

Parent:

 

 

 

Katie Faulkner Parent Governor Feb 2021 None
Julie Blake Parent Governor Feb 2021 None

Staff:

 

 

 

Natalie Coates

Headteacher,
MAT Board Director
attends all meetings

1 Sep 2022

 None

Rachel Stickley

Teaching, Curriculum Committee

1 Sep 2016

None

Community:

 

 

 

Roisinn Golder

Curriculum Committee

1 Sept 2017

None

Vacancies:

Support Staff Governor

We currently have 8 Governors at Chacombe. This includes a Chair and Vice-Chair of Governors.

Clerk to the Governing Body is Emma Campbell.

Each governor is appointed for a four year term which can be renewed for a further four years.

Register of attendance:

 

6th October, 2022: VC, JJ, NC, RS, JB, PS, RG, KF

Resignations:

 

Newly appointed:

 

 

 

Governor Committees 2022/23

Foundation Governors

 

Other Governors

Verena Childs (Chair)

 

Janet Jones

Vice chair 

Phil Short

 

Roisinn Golder (Community)

Rachel Stickley (Staff)

Natalie Coates (Head Teacher) 

Katie Faulkner (Parent)

Julie Blake (Parent) 

 

Curriculum, Standards and Safeguarding

 

 

Rachel Stickley

Verena Childs

Janet Jones

Natalie Coates

Julie Blake

 

Finance, Premises and Personal

 

 

Phil Short

Roisinn Golder

Natalie Coates

Verena Childs

Church Distinctiveness Group to include Collective Worship/Parish Liaison

(sub-group of CSS)

 

Zoe Reeve

Verena Childs

Janet Jones

Natalie Coates

 

 

Attendance and Safeguarding

 

Verena Childs 

 

Maths

 

Phil Short

English and Languages

 Roisinn Golder

Science/Technology

 

 Julie Blake

Arts

 

Janet Jones

 

PE/PSHE

 

Phil Short

 

 

SEN

 

Verena Childs

EY

 

Katie Faulkner

History/Geography

 

Roisinn Golder 

RE

 

Janet Jones