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School Governors

 

Role of the Governing Board
The role of a governor is to contribute to the work of the Governing Board in ensuring high standards of achievement for all children.

The main responsibilities of a Governor

  • As part of a team;
  • The Setting the strategic direction of the school;
  • Holding the leadership to account for the performance of the school;
  • Making sure that resources are used well for the needs of the children.


The Governing Board is made up of:

  • Co-opted Governors (appointed by the Directors)
  • Parent Governors (elected by parents)
  • Staff Governors (elected by staff)

Please find below details of how our Governing Board is structured, including the names, positions, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

 

The Governors can be contacted at any time via a sealed envelope and delivered to Ms Y Wakefield, Leigh Trust, 104 Naseby Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3HG 

Meet the Governors

Last updated February 2023

Name

Position

Date of Appointment

Term of Office

Responsibility

Appointed by

Governance roles in other educational institutions

Business and Financial interests

 

Chair

 

    

 

 

Mrs Charlotte Nott

Executive Head Teacher

01.09.2015

 

Health & Safety

 

 

EHT at Leigh Primary School

Seamina Sultana

 

Staff Governor22.09.20224 years Staff None declared
Emma SimpsonDHT Associate Governor (non-voting)01.09.2015     

Jane Cross

 

Co-opted

18.07.2022

4 years

EYFS

Directors

 

Related to Sean Cross (NPS Governor)

Maria NicholaouChair18.10.20214 yearsSEND & WellbeingDirectors Works at Nansen Primary School
Andy BeechVice Chair22.09.20224 yearsCurriculumDirectors Works  at Marlborough Primary School

Kamran Hussain

 

Co-opted14.02.20234 years Directors 

AHT St. Saviour's Primary

Staff Governor

Sandra Cable

 

Co-opted27.03.20234 years Directors tbc

Fadwa Hakmi

Parent Governor

01.03.2022

4 years

Safeguarding

Parents

 

None Declared

Shabeena AraParent Governor20.09.20224 yearsSports Premium & Pupil PremiumParents None Declared

Mrs Emma Woodhouse

Clerk

 

 

Link to Governor training

 

 

Attingham Education

RESIGNATIONS/END OF TERM OF OFFICE WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS

 

Date Resigned

 

 

 

 

 

Hannah ReedCo-opted31.08.2022     
Stephanie PrinceCo-opted31.08.2022     
Robert CumminsCo-opted01.09.2022     
Andrea CarterStaff01.09.2022     
Sarahlou Barrow LewisCo-opted13.09.2022     
Luke CooperCo-opted25.11.2022     

Attendance Records

 

Alston LGB Attendance to date

 

2022_2023

 

NAME

 

ATTENDANCES

Charlotte Nott

(Executive Head Teacher)

1/2

Seamina Sultana

(Staff Governor)

2/2

Andy Beech - Vice Chair

(Co-opted Governor)

2/2

Jane Cross

(Co-opted Governor)

2/2

Maria Nicholaou - Chair

(Co-opted Governor)

1/2

 

Fadwa Hakmi

(Parent Governor)

2/2

Shabeen Ara

(Parent Governor)

2/2

 

 

2021_2022 

 

NAME

 

ATTENDANCES

Robert Cummins

(Chair) 

4/4

Maria Nicholoau

(Vice Chair)

1/4

Charlotte Nott

(Executive Head Teacher)

4/4

Andrea Carter

(Staff Governor)

3/4

Hannah Reed

(Co-opted Governor)

1/4

Stephanie Prince

(Co-opted Governor)

3/3

Sarahlou Barrow Lewis

(Co-opted Governor)

1/2

 

Fadwa Hakmi

(Parent Governor)

1/4

Shanaz Begum

(Parent Governor) Left

0/2

 

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