Roles and Responsibilities

Carrington Junior School Governing Board

Structure

The governing board is made up of members including an elected staff governor, 1 LA governor and the remainder are co-opted. The Head Teacher is also a governor. The board is chaired by Dr Jane Wright. One member of the Senior Leadership Team attends as an Associate Member.

The following committees report to the full governing board: Finance committee and Performance Management and Pay committee. Additional working parties also report to the FGB.

In addition, working parties are established to deal with specific issues as required (eg sustainability working party). Individual governors are allocated to roles of special responsibility and to monitor particular areas of activity and the curriculum termly and report back to the Governing Board as listed below.

 

Name: Jane Wright 
Type of Governor: Chair of Governors
Elected by: Governing Board
Start Date: 8/12/14
End Date: 04/12/26
Committee Membership: FGB Chair, Performance Management 
Special Responsibilities: SEND, Pupil Premium, Catch-Up, Ethics, Wellbeing, Disadvantaged Team, History, Geography, French
Personal Business Interest: None
Pecuniary Interest: None
 
Name:  Luca Webb
Type of Governor:  Co-opted
Elected by:  Board
Start Date:  04/07/22
End Date:  04/07/26
Committee Membership: FGB, sustainability
Special Responsibilities: 
Personal Business Interest: 
Pecuniary Interest: 
 
 
Name: Bryony Hamilton
Type of Governor: Co-opted
Elected by: Board 
Start date: 20/03/2023
End Date: 20/03/2027
Committee Membership: FGB
Special Responsibilities: 
Personal Business Interest: 
Pecuniary Interest: 
 
 
Name: Fiona Benzycry
Type of Governor: Co-opted
Elected by: Board
Start date: 01/09/22
End Date: 01/09/26
Committee Membership: FGB, finance
Special Responsibilities: 
Personal Business Interest: 
Pecuniary Interest: 
 
 
Name: Madeleine Burnett
Type of Governor: Vice Chair of Governors
Elected by: Governing Board
Start Date: 26/03/20
End Date:  25/03/24
Committee Membership: FGB, Finance
Special Responsibilities:  Health & Safety, Governor Development, Ethics, Wellbeing 
Personal Business Interest: None
Pecuniary Interest: None 
 
Name:  Neil Bourhill
Type of Governor: Local Authority Co-opted
Elected by: Governing Board
Start Date:  05/07/18
End Date:  07/08/26
Committee Membership: FGB, Finance (Chair), Performance Management (Chair)
Special Responsibilities:  Finance, Curriculum Team, Maths, Science, Technology, DT and Computing
Personal Business Interest:  None
Pecuniary Interest:  None
 
 
Name: Emma Cameron (Head Teacher)
Type of Governor: Ex-Officio
Elected by: Governing Board
Start Date: 01/01/22
End Date: N/A
Committee Membership: FGB, Performance Management, Finance
Special Responsibilities: All working parties or nominee
Personal Business Interest: None
Pecuniary Interest: None
 
 
Name:  Katherine Cox (Class Teacher)
Type of Governor: Staff
Elected by:  Governing Board
Start Date:  23/11/22
End Date:  23/11/26
Committee Membership: FGB
Special Responsibilities: 
Personal Business Interest: None
Pecuniary Interest: None
 
 
Name: Nicola Gibbons (Deputy Head Teacher/SENDCo)
Type of Governor: Associate Member (voting rights not granted)
Elected by: Governing Board
Start Date: 12/09/20
End Date:  31/08/23
Committee Membership: 
Special Responsibilities:  SEND, Disadvantaged Team
Personal Business Interest: None
Pecuniary Interest: None