Our Governing Body
Our school is controlled by its own Governing Body, comprising a teacher representative, two parent representative, representatives of Kirklees, Denby Dale Parish Council and foundation Governors who are appointed by the church.
The present Chair of Governors is Mr Doyin Adegoroye. All parents are free to bring any important matters to the attention of the governing body and should do so through their parent representative.
Please see below for the latest list of school governors:
| Name | Governor Type | Appointed by | Term start | Term end | Specific Responsibility |
|
Adedoyin Adegoroye (Chair) |
Foundation Diocese | Foundation / Sponsor members | 23/02/2013 | 26/02/2025 |
Safeguarding and Pupil Premium. GDPR and Computing. Science |
|
Alison Baskeyfield (Vice Chair) |
Co-opted |
Nominated by other body and appointed by GB |
08/10/2019 |
08/10/2026 |
Health and Safety Curriculum - Maths Curriculum - Arts |
| Bart Cunningham | Head Teacher | Ex-officio by virtue of office of headteacher | 01/09/2021 |
|
|
|
Charlotte Goodall |
Staff |
Elected by school staff |
28/09/2020 |
27/09/2028 |
|
| Sarah Farrimond | Foundation Priest in charge |
Ex-officio Foundation Governor by virtue of the office they hold |
01/03/2018 | 30/04/2025 |
RE and Collective Worship Curriculum - Foundation |
|
Shauna Chesworth |
Parent | Elected by parents |
09/02/2023 |
09/02/2027 |
SEN and Mental Health Attendance |
|
Gareth Price |
Parent | Elected by parents | 01/07/2024 | 30/06/2027 |
SEN and Mental Health Curriculum - English and Phonics Sports Premium and PE |
|
Kylie Caudwell |
Foundation Diocese | Foundation / Trust | 11/09/2024 | 10/09/2027 |
EYFS Curriculum - PSHE and RSHE |
|
Gillian Hamer |
Foundation Diocese | Foundation / Trust | 15/10/2016 |
31/08/2025 |
|
| Dawn Whiteley | Co-opted |
Nominated by other body and appointed by GB |
09/12/2024 |
09/12/2027 |
|
Committees
| Resources Committee |
Standards and Effictiveness Committee |
Admissions Committee | Complaints Committee | Appeals Committee |
Head Teacher Performance Management |
| Doyin Adegoroye | Doyin Adegoroye | Rev Sarah Farrimond | Doyin Adegoroye | Alison Baskeyfield | Doyin Adegoroye |
| Alison Baskeyfield | Gareth Price | Shauna Chesworth | Shauna Chesworth | Rev Sarah Farrimond | Alison Baskeyfield |
| Shauna Chesworth | Kylie Caudwell | Kylie Caudwell | Kylie Caudwell | Gareth Price | |
| Charlotte Goodall |
Class Governors
Reception - Kylie Caudwell
Year 1 - Gareth Price
Year 2 - Alison Baskeyfield
Year 3 - Rev Sarah Farrimond
Year 4 - Doyin Adegoroye
Year 5 - Shauna Chesworth
Governor Training responsibilities - Kirsty Firth
|
|
Governor Attendance 2024 - 2025
Below is a summary of the Governing body meetings attended.
| FULL LOCAL GOVERNING BODY - MEETING ATTENDANCE | |||||
|
|
Position | 11th September 2024 | 9th December 2024 | 24th March 2025 | 7th July 2025 |
| Type of meeting | In Person |
In Person |
|||
| Doyin Adegoroye | Chair | Y | Y | ||
| Alison Baskeyfield | Vice Chair | Y |
Apologies |
||
| Bart Cunningham | Head Teacher | Y | Y | ||
| Charlotte Goodall | Y | Y | |||
| Sarah Farrimond | Y | Apologies | |||
| Shauna Chesworth | Y | Y | |||
| Gareth Price | Y | Y | |||
| Kylie Caudwell | Y | Y | |||
| Ally Jewitt | Resigned | Resigned | |||
| Gillian Hamer | Apologies | Apologies | |||
| Dawn Whiteley | -- | Y | |||
|
|
|||||
|
IN ATTENDANCE |
|||||
| Nigel Codling | Y | Y | |||
| Amanda Hopson - Clerk | Y | N | |||
| Harvinder Chagger - Clerk | N | Y | |||
Full Governing Body meeting attendance summary 2023-24
Governor committee meeting attendance summary 2023 - 24
Meeting Minutes
The minutes from our full governing body meetings can be found below
Please follow this link for the Learning Accord Multi Academy Trust scheme of delegation
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9HR