SPRINGWATER SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY STRUCTURE & REMIT
The Full Governing Body of Springwater School meets at regular intervals and at least once every half term.
All members of the Full Governing Body have voting rights with the exception of the one Associate Member.
The Core Functions of the Governing Body are:
- Ensuring clarity of Vision, Ethos and Strategic Direction.
- Holding the Head Teacher to account for the educaitonal performance of the School.
- Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure it's money is well spent.
A Finance and Resources Sub - Committee also meets at least every half term.
TERMS OF REFERENCE – approved at the Full Governing Body Meeting 22nd October 2018
The Governing Body or committees may establish other groups such as a working party or a task group, to look at a specific matter. These are less formal than committees and do not have delegated authority. Any such group must report back to the Governing Body or originating committee on its work and is usually disbanded once its work has been completed.
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Summary of Governor Information - Governors currently serving on the Full Governing Body |
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| Full Name |
Andrew |
Sarah |
Paul Lewendon |
Glenis Redhead |
Sophie Hartley | Peter Manning | Sean Pond | Salli Midgeley | Sarah Daggett |
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| Category / position held |
Associate |
Head Teacher |
Parent Governor |
LA Governor | Vice-Chair of Governors /Co-opted Governor |
Staff Governor |
Chair of Governors / |
Co-opted Governor | Parent Governor |
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| Appointment date |
Dec 2017 | Apr 2015 | Jan 2017 | Sept 2017 | Sept 2017 | Jan 2018 | Mar 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | |
| End term of office |
Dec 2021 | N/A | Jan 2021 |
Sept |
Sept 2021 | Jan 2022 | Mar 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | |
| Date stepped down |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Appointed by | Governing Body | Governing Body | Parental Vote | Local Authority | Governing Body | Staff Vote | Governing Body | Governing Body | Parental Vote | |
| Relevant business / percuniary interests |
None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | awaiting info | |
| Roles in other educational institutions / committees |
None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | awaiting info | |
| Relationships between governors |
None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | awaiting info | |
| Relationships governors / school staff |
None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | awaiting info | |
| Voting rights Y or N |
N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
Other Governors who have served on the Full Governing Body since September 2018
| Full name | Annette Bradley |
Jillian Shaw |
Michelle Farr |
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Category / |
Chair of Governors/ Parent Governor |
Parent Governor |
Associate Governor |
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Appointment |
Oct 2014 | Jan 2018 | Nov 2018 | |||||||||||||||||
| End term of office |
Sept 2018 |
Jan 2022 | Nov 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
| Date stepped down |
Sept 2018 |
Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
| Appointed by | Parental Vote |
Parental Vote |
Governing Body |
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| Relevant business / percuniary interests |
None | None | None | |||||||||||||||||
| Roles in other educational institutions / committees |
None | None | Headteacher at Forest School |
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| Relationships between governors |
None | None | None | |||||||||||||||||
| Relationships governors / school staff |
None | None | None | |||||||||||||||||
| Voting rights Y or N | Y | Y | N |
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Attendance at Governing Body Meetings
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| Summary of Governor Information: Previous Members | |
| Resignation Date/end of Term | |
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Wendy Paine (Parent) |
November 2017 |
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Jo Wood (Parent) |
Term ended September 2017 |
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Andrew Sudron (Staff) |
Resigned as staff elected Governor - November 2017: appointed as Associate Governor |
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Val Young (Staff) |
Resigned December 2017 |
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Tony Maggi (Parent) |
Resigned July 2018 |
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Barry Groves (Co-opted) |
Resigned August 2018 |
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Annette Bradley (parent) |
Resigned September 2018 |
| Jillian Shaw (parent) |
Resigned February 2019 |
| Michelle Farr (Associate) | Resigned February 2019 |