Governor Statutory Information 2026-2027

Governor
Governor 
Category
Appointing
Body
Term
End Date
Committee
(see grid below)
Key
Responsibilities
Other 
Educational
Establishments
Governed
Any
Relationship 
Between
Staff & 
Governor
Sue Barnes Head Teacher Governors  In post
F,B,H&S
T&L
Per,PR
 Head Teacher None   None
Daisy Berry
 
Parent Parents 07/02/28 T&L, Per,PR PSHE, SMSC, Relationships, Sustainability  None None
Rachel Coffey Parent Parents 07/11/26  T&L HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY  None None
James Edley Co-opted Governors 23/01/27  F,B, H&S, Per PR, T&L
CHAIR OF GB, SEND, SCIENCE, 
 
None None
Matt Glanville Co-opted Governors 10/01/28  T&L
D&T, OOSC
None None
Martin Whitthread Co-opted Governors  15/01/28  Per, PR, (CHR) PM  ART  None None 
Ann Whytewood Co-opted Governors  31/08/28  T&L (CHR) Safeguarding, R.E, Phonics, EYFS None   None
Ruth Falkus Co-opted Governors 15/01/29  F,B,H&S(CHR)
 
Maths, Pupil Premium, Asset Management
None   None
Kirsten Snook Co-opted Governors  15/01/29  T&L  English  None  None
Martyn Dolbear Co-opted Governors 11/09/28 T&L
Vice Chair of FGB,
Development Gov
None None
Owen Taylor Associate Governors 28/04/26  F,B,H&S
Health & Safety
 
 Yes None
Melanie Bradley Parent  Parents  31/12/27  T&L, Personnel  P.E, Educational Visits and Outside Learning  None  None
Matthew Buttery LEA  LA  22/03/27  F, B, H&S  Music, Equalities  None None 
Tina Shrimpton Staff Staff 15/01/29        
Rob Goodall Parents Parents 15/01/29    ICT    
Samiya Mohamed Parents Parents 15/01/29        
Steph Parkinson Staff Staff Oct 2024 T&L       
 
Constitution: 5 x parent, 1 x LEA, 2 x Staff, & 7 Co-opted
Reconstituted 25 September 2014 (2012 Regs)
Reviewed at Governing Body Meeting held on 22nd September 2016
By agreement our Associate Governors may be eligible to vote on the sub-committees they sit on.
Governor
Finance,
Buildings,
H&S
Teaching &
Learning
Personnel &
Pay Review
 Pupil
Discipline
Staff Dismissal
Grievance
Admissions
Pay Review Appeal
Staff Dismissal Complaints
Sue Barnes x x x    x x  x 
Daisy Berry   x   x x x x x
Rachel Coffey    x   x x x x
James Edley
(CHAIR)
 x VICE CHAIR  x  x  x  x  x x 
Matt Glanville
 
     x  x x  x  x 
Ann Whytewood    x (CHR)  x x  x  x  x 
Ruth Falkus
(VICE CHAIR)
x (CHR)     x x x x
Kirsten Snook    x    x x  x  x 
Melanie Bradley    x    x x  x  x 
OwenTaylor
 x
with voting rights
    x x x x
Martin Whitthread
  x x (CHR) x x x x
Martyn Dolbear
   x   x x x x
Matthew Buttery
x      x x x x
Tina Shrimpton
 tbc  tbc  tbc        
Rob Goodall
 tbc  tbc tbc         
Samiya Mohamed
 tbc  tbc tbc         
 
 
 
ANNUAL ATTENDANCE RECORD AT GOVERNING BOARD MEETINGS
2024-2025
SUMMER TERM 2025
Governor FGB T,L & Curr Personnel    Finance, Buildings, H&S Informal FGB
  1-5-25   10-6-25  5-6-25 15-5-25  19-6-25 
Sue Barnes  present   present present  present  present 
  Daisy Berry   present  present  present  -  present 
 Melanie Bradley present  present  present  -  present 
Matthew Buttery present  -  -  present  present 
Rachel Coffey present  -  -  -  apologies 
Martyn Dolbear present  virtual   present  - present 
James Edley present  present   apologies present present 
Ruth Falkus apologies  -  -  present  apologies 
Matt Glanville virtual  apologies  apologies  -  apologies 
Rob Goodall apologies  -  -  -  - 
Samiya Mohamed present  -  -  -  - 
Tina Shrimpton present   present -  -  present 
Kirsten Snook apologies   present -   - apologies 
Owen Taylor -   -  - apologies  - 
Martin Whitthread present   apologies  apologies present  present 
Ann Whytewood virtual   present  apologies -  apologies 
Steph Parkinson present  present  present  present  present 

 
SPRING TERM 2025
Governor FGB T,L & Curr Personnel    Finance, Buildings, H&S Informal FGB
  16-1-25   21-1-25  6-3-25 27-2-25  20-3-25 
Sue Barnes  present   present  present present   present
  Daisy Berry  
      present        present  present  -  present 
 Melanie Bradley virtual  present  apologies  -  present 
 Matthew Buttery  present -  -  present  apologies
Rachel Coffey  present   - -  -  virtual 
 Martyn Dolbear present  present   present -  present 
 James Edley present  present  present  present  present 
Ruth Falkus present  apologies  -  present  virtual 
Matt Glanville present  present  virtual  -  apologies 
Rob Goodall present  -  -  present  present 
Samiya Mohamed  present -   - -  virtual 
Tina Shrimpton  present  present -  -  present 
Kirsten Snook  present virtual  -  -  present 
Owen Taylor  - -  -  -  - 
Martin Whitthread present  apologies  present  present  present 
Ann Whytewood present  present virtual  -  virtual 
Steph Parkinson present present  present  present   present
 
AUTUMN 2024
Governor                 FGB        T,L & Curr      Personnel          Finance, Buildings, H&S Informal FGB
  12-09-24  08-10-24  5-12-24  07-11-24  21-11-24
Sue Barnes  present present   present present   present
Daisy Berry present  present  present  -  present 
Melanie Bradley apologies  present  present  -  present 
Matthew Buttery present  -  -   present apologies 
Rachel Coffey apologies  -  -   - virtual 
Martyn Dolbear present   present  apologies  - present 
James Edley present  apologies  present   present present 
Ruth Falkus apologies   present -   present present 
Matt Glanville present  -  apologies  -  present 
Steph Parkinson present  present  present   - present 
Kirsten Snook present   apologies -  -  virtual 
Owen Taylor - - -  - apologies 
Martin Whitthread present present present  present present 
Ann Whytewood  apologies  present apologies  -  virtual 
 
ANNUAL ATTENDANCE RECORD AT GOVERNING BOARD MEETINGS
2023-2024
 
SUMMER 2024
Governor                 FGB        T,L & Curr      Personnel          Finance, Buildings, H&S Informal FGB
  25-04-24      11-06-24  06-06-24 16-05-24   20-06-24
Sue Barnes  present  present  present present  present 
Daisy Berry present present  present  present  present 
Melanie Bradley present  present  present  -  present 
Matthew Buttery present  -  -  present  apologies 
Rachel Coffey present   apologies -  -  present 
James Edley present   present present  present  present 
Ruth Falkus present   apologies -  present  present 
Ben Gattlin -   - -  -  - 
Matt Glanville present   - -  - present 
Peter Hooper apologies   present present  -  present 
Steph Parkinson present   present  present  present present 
Toby Short apologies   present -   present present 
Kirsten Snook present  present  -   - present 
Owen Taylor - - - - -
Martyn Whitthread present present present present present
Ann Whytewood  present present  present   - present 
SPRING 2024
Governor                 FGB T,L & Curr. Comm Personnel Finance, Buildings, H&S Informal FGB
  11-1-24 23-1-24   7-3-24 22-2-24  29-2-24 
Sue Barnes present  present  present   present  present
Melanie Bradley present  present  present  present  present 
Matthew Buttery present  -  -  present  present 
Rachel Coffey  apologies present  -  -  virtual 
James Edley  present present  apologies  present  present 
Ruth Falkus  present present  present  present  present 
Ben Gattlin  present resigned  -   - - 
Matt Glanville present  - -   present present 
Peter Hooper present  present  apologies   - present 
Steph Parkinson present   present present   present present 
Toby Short  present apologies  -   present present 
Kirsten Snook present  present  -  -  present 
Owen Taylor - - - - -
Martin Whitthread present present present present present
Ann Whytewood present   apologies virtual  -  virtual 
AUTUMN 2023
Governor                 FGB T,L & Curr. Comm Personnel Finance, Buildings, H&S Informal FGB
  14-9-23 10-10-23  7-12-23  9-11-23 16-11-23 
Sue Barnes present present present  present  present 
Melanie Bradley  present present  present  present present 
Matthew Buttery  present -  -  apologies  present 
Rachel Coffey present  present  -  -  present 
James Edley present  present  present  present  apologies 
Ruth Falkus present   present apologies  present  present 
Ben Gattlin  present  present apologies   apologies present 
Peter Hooper  present  present present  -  present 
Puneet Kapoor  apologies -   resigned resigned  resigned 
Steph Parkinson apologies  present  present present  present 
Toby Short apologies   present -  present  apologies 
Kirsten Snook  apologies present   -  - present 
Owen Taylor  -  -  -  present - 
Martin Whitthread  present  present  present  present present 
Ann Whytewood  apologies apologies  present   - present