COMPOSITION OF GOVERNING BODY
With effect from 6th February, 2024
| 2024-2025 | |
| Committee/Group | Present Membership |
| Chair of Governors | Mr G. Evans |
| Vice Chair of Governors | Mrs C. Norris |
| Clerk to Governing Body | Ms A. Dobbs |
| Finance Committee
Quorum 50% |
Mr G. Evans
Mr G. Owen – Committee Chair Headteacher Mr C. Davies Ms N. Gittins Ms H. Jacobs Mr G. Hughes Mr A. Price Mrs J. Collier Mrs C. Norris Mr B. Trewartha
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| Personnel Committee
Quorum 50% |
Mr G. Evans
Mr G. Owen Headteacher Mr A. Sims Mrs K. Hooper Ms H. Jones – Committee Chair Mrs C. Norris Mrs N. Arnold
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| Curriculum Group
Quorum 50% |
Mr G. Evans
Mr G. Owen Headteacher Mrs J. Collier Cllr. R. Yeo Cllr. C. Preedy Mr C. Davies Mrs K. Hooper Mrs C. Norris – Committee Chair Mrs K. Phillips Ms H. Jacobs
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| Monitoring Committee
Quorum 50% |
Mr G. Evans
Mr G. Owen Headteacher Mrs N. Arnold – Committee Chair Mr C. Davies Mrs K. Hooper Ms N. Gittins Cllr. C. Preedy Mr. B. Trewartha Mr. A. Price Miss D. Lewis Guest: Sharon Dawes
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| Community & Parental Link Committee | Mr G. Owen - Committee Chair
Mr. G. Evans Headteacher Mr B. Trewartha Mrs. N. Arnold Mr. G. Hughes Mr. A. Sims Mrs. H. Jones Miss D. Lewis Ms. N. Gittins Cllr. C. Preedy Guest: Mr J. Williams
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| First Committee (Staff) | Chair or Vice Chair
Mrs. K. Hooper Cllr. R. Yeo Mr. G. Owen (Reserve) Mrs. H. Jones (Reserve)
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| Second Committee (Staff) | Chair or Vice Chair;
All other Governors not included in First Committee (Staff)
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| Redundancy Panel | Chair or Vice Chair
Mrs. K. Hooper Cllr. C. Preedy Mrs. C. Norris Mrs. N. Arnold (Reserve)
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| Appeal Redundancy Panel | Vice Chair;
All other Governors not included in Redundancy Panel
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| Complaints Committee
Student Disciplinary
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Chair of Governors
Vice Chair of Governors Mrs K. Hooper Mr A. Sims Ms H. Jones (Reserve) Mr G. Owen (Reserve)
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| Salary Review
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Chair of Finance Committee
Mrs N. Gittins Mrs C. Norris Mrs J. Collier
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| Performance Management | Mr. G. Evans
Mrs. K. Hooper Mrs. C. Norris Ms. H. Jones (Reserve)
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| Staff Welfare/Initial Staffing | Three members of Personnel
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Link Governors
| Areas | Links to Estyn Inspection Framework | Link Governors | Number |
| Curriculum Areas (Areas of Learning & Experience - AoLEs)
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| Language, Literacy & Communication (LLC)
(incl. English, MFL, Welsh) Staff Lead: Jenny Conway |
3.1: The breadth, balance and appropriateness of the school’s curriculum
3.2: Teaching & Assessment 2.1: Well-being and attitudes to learning (the four purposes) |
Natalie Arnold / Cllr. C. Preedy | 2 |
| Humanities (incl. WBQ)
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Claire Norris / Andrew Sims | 2 | |
| Science & Technology
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Glyn Evans / Ben Trewartha | 2 | |
| Maths & Numeracy
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Hannah Jones / Andrew Price | 2 | |
| Expressive Arts (incl. Music, Drama, Performing Arts) | Kath Hooper | 1 | |
| Health & Well-being (includes PE)
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Julia Collier / Nia Gittins | 2 | |
| Whole School Issues
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| Standards (incl. Curriculum for Wales Y7 & Y8 and Key Stage 4) | 1.1: Standards & progress in learning & skills overall | Glyn Evans / Claire Norris / Cllr. R. Yeo | 3 |
| Attendance & behaviour
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2.2: Attitudes to learning | Claire Norris / Hayley Jacobs | 2 |
| Safeguarding / Prevent / Anti-Bullying /
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4.2: Safeguarding | Natalie Arnolds / Andrew Sims | 2 |
| Health & Safety (incl. Site Management)
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4.2: Safeguarding
5.1: Quality and effectiveness of leaders and managers |
Glyn Evans / Ben Trewartha | 2 |
| Teaching & Leadership Standards (incl. NQTs) | 3.2: Teaching & Assessment
5.1: Quality and effectiveness of leaders and managers 5.2: Self-evaluation processes and improvement planning 5.3: Professional learning
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Cllr. R. Yeo Natalie Arnold |
2 |
| Student Leadership (incl. School Council)
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2.1: Well-being
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Kath Hooper / Hannah Jones | 2 |
| Additional Learning Needs (ALN) & Children Looked After (CLA)
Staff Lead: Mrs. K. Phillips
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4.1: Personal development (including spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and the provision of learning support) | Cllr. C. Preedy | 1 |
| Communication Disorder Unit (CDU)
Staff Lead: Mr. R. Gardiner
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4.1: Personal development (including spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and the provision of learning support) | Hannah Jones | 1 |
| Transition
Staff Lead: Mrs. D. Baldock
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1.1: Standards & progress in learning & skills overall | Cllr. R. Yeo | 1 |
| Whole School Emotional and Mental Well-being (incl. Healthy Schools)
Staff Lead: Ms. L. Nicklin
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2.1: Well-being and attitudes to learning (the four purposes)
4.1: Personal development (including spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and the provision of learning support) |
Julia Collier / Gareth Hughes | 2 |
| Equality & Diversity (incl. Community Focussed Schools, Equal Opportunities, Poverty, e-FSM, Racism, LGBTQ+)
Staff Lead: Mrs. D. Baldock and Ms. L. Nicklin |
4.1: Personal development (including spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and the provision of learning support) | Nia Gittins / Hannah Jones | 2 |
| GDPR / School Data Systems
Staff Lead: Mr. C. Davies
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5.1: Quality and effectiveness of leaders and managers
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Julia Collier |
1 |
| Sixth Form
Staff Lead: Mr. M. Nelson |
1.1: Standards & progress in learning & skills overall | Ben Trewartha | 1 |
| Governor Induction Mentor
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5.1: Quality and effectiveness of leaders and managers | Glyn Evans | 1 |
| Teaching Assistant Champion
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4.1: Personal development (including spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and the provision of learning support) | Danielle Lewis | 1 |
| RCT Governors’ Association
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5.1: Quality and effectiveness of leaders and managers | Hayley Jacobs | 1 |
| Careers
Staff Lead: Miss. K. Ponting |
Hayley Jacobs | 1 | |