Our Governors
Headteacher - Ex Officio - Mrs Nicola LANG
The Head teacher is responsible for the internal organisation, management and control of the school. The Head teacher advises on and implements the governing bodies strategic framework. The Head teacher also:
- Formulates aims and objectives, policies and targets for consideration for the governing body to adopt
- Reports to the governing body on progress at least once every school year (usually termly)
- Has the right to attend all meetings of the governing body
- Can choose not to be a member of the governing body
Term of Office : Ex-officio
Local Authority Governor - MRS Rosie ROWE - Chair of finance committee
- Support and promote the policies of the Local Authority
- Holds a term of office for four years
- Can be removed by the Local Authority
- Can be re-appointed when they completed their current term of office provided they have not been disqualified
Appointed: 22nd February 2017
Term of Office ends: 21st February 2021
Staff Governor - MISS MCCONNELL - CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
- Must be elected by other staff members at the school
- Holds a term of office for four years but will cease if they leave school
- May stand for re-election
- Can give their point of view on issues, but this may not reflect the views of the majority of staff
- Can join any committee, help in appointing a Head teacher and contribute towards discussions on the budget and discipline
- Must withdraw form a meeting if they have a personal interest in the outcome of an issue
Appointed: 18th January 2018
Term of Office ends 17th January 2022
PARENT Governor - Mr MARK WILLIAMS - RESOURCES AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
- Must have a child at school at the time of election
- Are elected by parents of children at the school for a term of four years
- May be appointed by the governing body if a “nil” response was returned at the nominating stage
- Cannot be appointed as parent governor if employed by the Local Authority
- May, if they wish stand for re-election
Appointed: 23rd March 2017
Term of Office ends 22nd March 2021
Parent Governor - Mr JAMES MONEY - RESOURCES AND Finance & CURRICULUM committee
- Must have a child at school at the time of election
- Are elected by parents of children at the school for a term of four years
- May be appointed by the governing body if a “nil” response was returned at the nominating stage
- Cannot be appointed as parent governor if employed by the Local Authority
- May, if they wish stand for re-election
Appointed: 14th March 2019
Term of Office ends 13th March 2023
Parent Governor - MRS JESSICA SOLOMON - CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
- Must have a child at school at the time of election
- Are elected by parents of children at the school for a term of four years
- May be appointed by the governing body if a “nil” response was returned at the nominating stage
- Cannot be appointed as parent governor if employed by the Local Authority
- May, if they wish stand for re-election
Appointed: 19th November 2019
Term of Office ends 18th November 2023
Co-opted Governor - VACANCY
- Can be removed from office by at least fifty per cent of the full governing body who have not been co-opted
- School staff and elected members cannot be co-opted
- When deciding whom to co-opt, governors should make sure that the governing body reflect a balance
Appointed: N/A
Term of Office four years
Co-opted Governor - rev andrew vaughan - RESOURCES AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
- Can be removed from office by at least fifty per cent of the full governing body who have not been co-opted
- School staff and elected members cannot be co-opted
- When deciding whom to co-opt, governors should make sure that the governing body reflect a balance
Appointed: 1st September 2017
Term of Office ends 31st August 2021
Co-opted Governor - Ms Tracey Kilcoyne - CHAIR OF GOVERNORS AND chair of CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
- Can be removed from office by at least fifty per cent of the full governing body who have not been co-opted
- School staff and elected members cannot be co-opted
- When deciding whom to co-opt, governors should make sure that the governing body reflect a balance
Appointed: 17th May 2018
Term of Office ends 16th May 2022
Clerk to Governors - Mrs Abbie Palmer
Correspondence for the Chair or the Clerk of Governors may be addressed to the school.
Governors are requested annually to declare any personal interests they may have in the school. Mrs Rowe has a business interest as Mr Rowe is on occasions used by the school as a Handy Man. Ms Kilcoyne is a Teacher Training Mentor for Bishop Grosseteste University. Rev A Vaughan serves on Swinderby C of E Primary School Governing body. No other Governors serve on other Governing bodies. All Governors have voting rights on their committees. |
Attendance at Governor Meetings 2019/20
Note: Only two full governing body meetings held in 2019/20 due to the meeting in March 2020 being cancelled due to lockdown COVID-19
Mrs N Lang | 2 out of a possible 2 |
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Mrs T Kilcoyne | 2 out of a possible 2 |
Miss G McConnell | 1 out of a possible 2 |
Mrs R Rowe | 2 out of a possible 2 |
Mr M Williams | 1 out of a possible 2 |
Rev A Vaughan | 1 out of a possible 2 |
Mr J Money | 2 out of a possible 2 |
Mrs J Solomon | 1 out of a possible 1 (commenced Nov 2019) |
Co-opted Vacancy |
Attendance at Finance and Resources Committee Meetings 2019/20
Note: the committee meetings scheduled in March and May were cancelled due to COVID-19 lockdown.
Mrs R Rowe (Chair) | 3 out of a possible 3 |
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Mrs N Lang |
3 out of a possible 3 |
Mr M Williams | 3 out of a possible 3 |
Rev A Vaughan |
2 out of a possible 3 |
Mr J Money | 2 out of a possible 2 (commenced committee Nov 2019) |
Attendance at Curriculum Committee Meetings 2019/20
Note: the committee meetings scheduled in April and June were cancelled due to COVID-19 lockdown.
Mrs N Lang | 2 out of 2 |
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Mrs T Kilcoyne | 2 out of 2 |
Miss G McConnell | 2 out of 2 |
Mr J Money | 1 out of 2 |
Mrs J Solomon | 1 out of 1 (commenced committee Jan 2020) |
Governor Resignations
Mrs K McCann |
Left school March 2017 |
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Mr Russell-Webster |
Co-opted Governor - Resigned 28th March 2017 |
Mrs J Markland | Parent Governor - Resigned 4th January 2017 |
Mrs D Middleton | Co-opted Governor – Resigned 31st August 2016 |
Mrs B Wells | LEA Governor - Resigned - 2016 |
Mr P Merrick | Co-opted Governor - Resigned 14th March 2019 |
Mr T Bristow | Parent Governor - Resigned 1st September 2019 |