Changes to the BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The following changes in trustees have taken place in the last two academic years (latest change first):
Updated March 2024
Mrs Charlotte Blake and Mrs Yasmin Shepherd appointed as Parent Trustees from 01 March 2024
Mrs Georgina Prew resigned as a Trustee from 22 February 2024
Mr Dominic Sadler resigned as a Trustee from 29 January 2024
Mr Russell Goodrum was appointed as a Trustee by the Members with effect from 20 November 2023
Mrs Lucy Hales resigned as a Trustee from 20 October 2023
Mr James Holland resigned as a Trustee from 17 September 2023
Mrs Debra Hollingum, Mr Mark Pawson and Mr Chris Robbins were appointed as Trustees by the Members with effect from 11 September 2023.
Mrs Allie Jenkin and Mrs Carolyn Spencer both resigned as Trustees from 31 August 2023.
Mrs Ruth de Mierre resigned as a Trustee upon her appointment as a Member with effect from 05 June 2023.
Mr Jim Thorne stood down as a Member from 05 June 2023.
Mr David Nisbet's term of office expired on 27 March 2023, but he has been reappointed by the Members for a further four year term
Mr Michael Swiggs stood down as a Member from 22 November 2022, thus achieving full separation of Member and Trustee roles, but Michael remains a Trustee and is the current Chair of Trustees.
Mrs Georgina Prew and Mrs Lucy Hales - became Parent Trustees on 21 October 2022 as a result of a tied election
Ms Rocky Datoo's term of office as Parent Trustee expired on 21 October 2022, but she has been
re-appointed as a Co-opted Trustee (School Improvement) from that date
Mrs Sandie Sansom - resigned as a Trustee with effect from 31 August 2022, but remains as a Member only for a new four year term
Mr Frank Gainsbury, Mr David Nisbet - resigned as Members with effect from 27 June 2022, after the appointment of Mr Nichols, Mr Stenner and Mr Tata
Mr Mike Nichols, Mr Greg Stenner , Mr Rustom Tata - appointed as Members from 27 June 2022 by the existing Members at that time
Mr James Holland - appointed as a Trustee by the Members from 6 June 2022
Mr Jim Thorne - appointed as a Member only from 11 February 2022 when his term of office as a Trustee expired, by the Members
Mrs Abi Dudley - appointed as a Trustee by the Members from 7 December 2021
Mrs Allie Jenkin - appointed as a Trustee by the Members from 7 December 2021
Mr Will Durham - appointed as a Trustee by the Members from 7 December 2021
Mr Dominic Sadler - appointed as parent Trustee from 4 October 2021
Mrs Vicky Gilsenan - term of office as Parent Governor ended, but was re-appointed as a co-opted Trustee with effect from 23 September 2021
Mrs Hannah Speight - resigned as Governor, 21 June 2021
Mrs Megan Glew - stepped down as Staff Governor, from 25 March 2021, in accordance with DfE guidance, but remains as "Staff Voice" - ie a non-voting attendee
Mr David McKeown-Webster - appointed as substantive Headteacher from 30 September 2020
Mr Frank Gainsbury - re-appointed as Governor for a further term, with effect from 18 October 2020
Mrs Megan Glew - re-appointed as Staff Governor, from 23 September 2020
Mrs Cheryl Laroque - resigned as Governor, 5 September 2020
Mr Derek Gwynne - appointed as an Associate Governor (Finance) from 14 July 2020
Mrs Carolyn Spencer - appointed as a co-opted governor from 14 July 2020
Mrs Ruth de Mierre - re-appointed as a co-opted governor for a further four year term, with effect from 06 July 2020
Mr Paul Mills - resigned as Member/Governor, 9 April 2020
Ms Cheryl Larocque - re-appointed as a co-opted governor for a further four year term from 10 February 2020
Mr David McKeown-Webster - appointed as (Acting) Headteacher from 1 January 2020, and therefore ex officio governor
Mrs Jane Goodlace - retired as Headteacher, 31 December 2019