Governors

Swinnow Primary School Governing Body

 

Chair of Governors                                                                              

Mr Neil Lawrence

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office as Chair ends: 16/07/20

Term of Office as a Parent Governor: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 22/05/20

Additional roles: SEND, Health & Safety Governor & Chair of the Resources Committee

Relevant business / personal interests: Wife and sister-in-law are employed at the school

Headteacher                                                                                                                                                                                                        

 Mrs Becky Naylor

Type of governor: Headteacher

Appointed by: by virtue of office as Headteacher

Term of Office: Whilst in post

Date appointment ends: Whilst in post

Additional roles: N/A

Relevant business / personal interests: None Declared

Parent Governors                                                                                          

 Mrs Jenny Wilks

Type of governor: Parent

Appointed by: Elected by parents

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 23/09/22

Additional roles: Early Years Foundation & Performance Data Governor, School Website & Chair of the Children's Centre Committee

Relevant business / personal interests: None Declared

 Mr Richard Keane

Type of governor: Parent

Appointed by: Elected by parents

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 13/02/24

Additional roles: N/A

Relevant business / personal interests: None Declared

Staff Governor                                                                                           

Mr James Phillips

Type of governor: Staff

Appointed by: Elected by staff

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 17/09/23

Additional roles: N/A

Relevant business / personal interests: Employed by school - Teacher

Local Authority (LA) Governor                                                                

Vacancy

Type of governor: LA

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 

Additional roles: 

Relevant business / personal interests: 

Co-opted Governors                                                                          

Ms Jo Heyworth - Vice Chair

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 21/05/22

Appointed Vice Chair - Term of Office ends on 16/07/20

Additional roles: Pupil Premium & Training Governor

Relevant business / personal interests: Freelance HR consultant - 

Engaged as a HR contractor/Associate for:

• Fusion HR Solutions  (consultants employed by the school from 1st April 2018)
• SAS HR services
• Coop Academies Trust

Vacancy

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 

Additional roles: 

Relevant business / personal interests: 

Mr William Taylor

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 20/01/20

Additional roles: PE & Sports Premium & Children Looked After (CLA) Governor

Relevant business / personal interests: Employed by school - supply teacher

Vacancy

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 

Additional roles: 

Relevant business / personal interests: 

Mrs Vivien Smithies

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 12/03/23

Additional roles: Safeguarding Governor

Relevant business / personal interests: None

Lucy Robertson

Type of governor: Co-opted

Appointed by: Governing Body

Term of Office: 4 years

Date appointment ends: 15/07/23

Additional roles: Equalities & PSHE Governor

Relevant business / personal interests: None

 

Committee Membership 2018-2019
Teaching & Learning Committee	Resources Committee	Pupil Support Committee	Children's Centre Committee	Headteacher's Performance Management	Complaints Committee	Appeals Committee
Chair Ms Jo Heyworth	Chair  Mr Neil Lawrence	Chair Mrs Tracey Lowthorpe	Chair Mrs Jenny Wilks	Chair  Mr Neil Lawrence	Excluding the HT and members of staff whichever 3 Governors are most appropriate and available at the time required	Excluding the HT and members of staff whichever 3 Governors are most appropriate and available at the time required
Vacancy	Vacancy	Miss Hazel Herfield	Vacancy	Vacancy
Ms Jo Heyworth	Ms Jo Heyworth	Mr Neil Lawrence	Mrs Becky Naylor	Ms Jo Heyworth
Mr Neil Lawrence	Mr Neil Lawrence	Mrs Tracey Lowthorpe	Mrs Viv Smities	Mr Neil Lawrence
Mrs Becky Naylor	Mrs Tracey Lowthorpe	Mrs Becky Naylor	Mrs Jenny Wilks
Mrs Viv Smities	Mrs Becky Naylor	Ms Lucy Robertson
Mrs Jenny Wilks		Mr William Taylor