Governing Board of Marlbrook, St Martin’s and Little Dewchurch
The school are maintained schools and are currently gong through a consultation for a formal federation. It is proposed the governing body will be constituted as follows:
- 1 Headteacher
- 3 Parents
- 2 Heads of School
- 1 staff
- 2 Foundation
- 2 co-opted
- 1 local authority
The three core strategic functions of Marlbrook, St Martin’s and Little Dewchurch Governing Body are:
- Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
- Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the School and its students
- Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure that its money is well spent.
Governors are also responsible for ensuring that the school meets statutory requirements.
The Governing Body has established one committee to which it delegates day to day responsibility for the financial oversight, including premises and staffing.
Marlbrook, St Martin’s and Little Dewchurch Governing Body - Declarations of interest
|
Full Name of Governor/ Associate Member
|
Governor Type
|
Governor Position
|
Committees |
Initial start date
|
Start date for current term |
End date |
Appointing body |
Declared Interests
|
|
Andy Goode |
LA |
Chair of governors |
Finance |
02/07/16 |
02/07/20 |
02/07/24 |
LA |
None |
|
Joy Carroll |
Co-opted |
|
|
27/09/16 |
27/09/20 |
27/09/24 |
Board |
None |
|
Lyndsey Francis |
Parent |
|
Finance |
29/06/16 |
29/06/20 |
29/06/24 |
Parents |
None |
|
Hillary Gauntlett-Small |
Associate |
|
|
01/10/18 |
01/10/18 |
01/10/22 |
Board |
None |
|
Irene Goodman |
Foundation |
|
|
25/03/18 |
25/03/18 |
25/03/22 |
Diocese |
None |
|
Peter Houghton |
Foundation – ex officio |
|
|
01/09/2018 |
01/09/2018 |
01/09/2022 |
Ex officio |
None |
|
Sue Jenkins |
Staff (HoS) |
|
|
01/09/20 |
01/09/20 |
01/09/24 |
Staff |
None |
|
Tracey Kneale |
Headteacher – Ex Officio |
|
All |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Ex officio |
None |
|
Michelle Lewis |
Staff |
|
|
10/10/18 |
10/10/18 |
10/10/22 |
Staff |
None |
|
Karen Morris |
Co-opted |
|
Finance - Chair |
07/12/19 |
07/12/19 |
07/12/23 |
Board |
None |
|
Avril Preece |
Associate |
|
Finance |
13/09/16 |
13/09/20 |
13/09/24 |
Board |
None |
Governor attendance 2020-21
|
√ Present |
|
A Apologies |
|
X Absent |
The Governing Body
|
Meeting Date |
Oct 2020 |
Dec 2020 |
March 2021 |
July 2021 |
Total Meetings |
|
Andy Goode |
√ |
A |
√ |
√ |
3/4 |
|
Joy Carroll |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Lyndsey Francis |
√ |
√ |
A |
√ |
3/4 |
|
Hillary Gauntlett-Small |
√ |
A |
√ |
A |
2/4 |
|
Irene Goodman |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Peter Houghton |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Sue Jenkins |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Tracey Kneale |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Michelle Lewis |
√ |
√ |
√ |
A |
3/4 |
|
Karen Morris |
√ |
√ |
√ |
A |
3/4 |
|
Avril Preece |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Total Governors |
11 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
|
Finance Committee attendance 2020-21
|
Meeting Date |
Oct 2020 |
Dec 2020 |
March 2021 |
July 2021 |
Total Meetings |
|
Andy Goode |
√ |
A |
√ |
√ |
3/4 |
|
Lyndsey Francis |
√ |
√ |
A |
√ |
3/4 |
|
Sue Jenkins |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Tracey Kneale |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
4/4 |
|
Karen Morris |
√ |
√ |
√ |
A |
3/4 |
|
Avril Preece |
√ |
√ |
√ |
A |
3/4 |
|
Total Governors |
6 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
|
