Our Governors
Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Role of the Governing Body
The governor of a school is responsible for ensuring that it is run to promote pupil achievement.
Its duties include:
- Setting strategic direction, policies and objectives
- The school budget
- Reviewing progress against the school's budget and objectives
- Appointing, challenging and supporting the Head Teacher
The Governing Body is made up of:
- Co-opted Governors (appointed by the Trustees)
- Parent Governors (elected by parents)
- Staff Governors (elected by staff)
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, positions, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
The Governors can be contacted at any time via a sealed envelope marked 'Private & Confidential' and delivered to the Company Secretary at the school office.
Code of Conduct & Academy Trust Governance Guide
Governor Code of Conduct 2024-2025
Academy Trust Governance Guide
Meet the Governors (click to expand)
Last updated October 2024
| Name | Position | Date of Appointment | Term of Office | Responsibility | Appointed by | Governance Role in other educational institutions | Business and Financial interests |
|
Nanaki Bajwa |
Head Teacher | 01.10.2020 | H & S | ||||
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Sangita Jiwa |
Staff Governor | 09.09.2022 | 4 years | Staff | |||
| Shazia Shan | DHT Associate Governor (non-voting) |
24.01.2022 | |||||
| Sean Cross | Vice Chair | 18.07.2022 | 4 Years | SEND | Trustees | Related to Jane Cross Governor at Alston Primary School | |
|
Alison Williams |
Chair |
22.09.2022 |
4 years |
Safeguarding/Behaviour/ Attendance |
Trustees |
Works at Leigh Primary School |
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|
Kelly Howell |
Co-opted Governor | 17.07.2023 | 4 years | Curriculum | Trustees | Works at Yenton Primary School | |
|
Rackeem Reid |
Co-opted Governor | 19.03.2024 | 4 years | Sports Premium/Pupil Premium | Trustees | ||
|
Darnish Amraz |
Co-opted Governor | 17.07.2023 | 4 years | Wellbeing | Trustees | ||
|
Azra Begum |
Parent Governor | 03.10.2022 | 4 years | Parents | |||
|
Mariam Jahangir |
Parent Governor | 03.10.2022 | 4 years | Parents | |||
|
Mrs Charlotte Taft |
Clerk | Link to Governor training | Trust | Attingham Education | None declared | ||
| RESIGNATIONS WITHIN LAST 12 MONTHS | |||||||
| Alesha Ghani | Co-opted Governor | Resigned 17/07/2023 | |||||
| Samantha Abraham | Co-opted Governor |
31/08/2024 |
Attendance 2024 - 2025 (click to expand)
| Nanaki Bajwa - Head Teacher | 1/1 |
| Sangita Jiwa - Staff Governor | 1/1 |
| Sean Cross - Co-opted Governor | 1/1 |
| Alison Williams - Co-opted Governor | 1/1 |
| Kelly Howell - Co-opted Governor | 1/1 |
| Darnish Amraz - Co-opted Governor | 0/1 |
| Rackeem Reid - Co-opted | 0/1 |
| Azra Begum - Parent | 0/1 |
| Mariam Jahangir - Parent | 0/1 |
Previous Attendance (click to expand)
Previous Attendance 2023 - 2024
