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 Miss G. Hamer. 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 |
| Gillian Hamer (Chair) | Foundation Diocese | Foundation / Trust | 15/10/2016 | 31/08/2022 |
Safeguarding / LAC / Equality and Well Being |
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Adedoyin Adegoroye (Vice Chair) |
Foundation Diocese | Foundation / Sponsor members | 23/02/2013 | 26/02/2025 | Child Protection and Safeguarding, Website Compliance |
| Bart Cunningham | Head Teacher | Ex-officio by virtue of office of headteacher | 01/09/2021 |
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Charlotte Goodall |
Staff |
Elected by school staff |
28/09/2020 |
27/09/2024 |
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| Sarah Farrimond | Foundation Priest in charge |
Ex-officio Foundation Governor by virtue of the office they hold |
01/03/2018 | 30/04/2022 |
Admissions |
| Alison Baskeyfield |
Co-opted |
Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | 08/10/2019 | 08/10/2023 |
Finance |
| Heather Wade | Foundation PCC | Foundation / Trust | 11/12/2019 | 11/12/2023 |
Early Years |
| Kelly Harman | Parent | Elected by parents | 11/12/2019 | 11/12/2023 |
SEN |
| Hayley Parkes | Parent | Elected by parents | 05/07/2021 | 04/07/2025 |
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Ally Jewitt |
Foundation PCC | Foundation / Sponsor members |
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Class Governors
Reception - Heather Wade
Year 1 - Hayley Parkes
Year 2 - Doyin Adegoroye
Year 3 - Kelly Harman
Year 4 - Alison Baskeyfield
Year 5 - Gillian Hamer
Governor Training responsibilities - Kirsty Firth
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Governor Attendance 2021 - 22
Below is a summary of the Governing body meetings attended. For a full register of each meeting please follow the links below
| FULL LOCAL GOVERNING BODY - MEETING ATTENDANCE | |||||
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Position | 27th September | 24th November | 23rd March | 6th July |
| Type of meeting | Zoom | Zoom | |||
| Gillian Hamer | Chair | Y | Y | ||
| Doyin Adegoroye | Vice Chair | Y | Y | ||
| Bart Cunningham | Head Teacher | Y | Y | ||
| Charlotte Goodall | Y | Y | |||
| Sarah Farrimond | N | Y | |||
| Alison Baskeyfield | Y | Y | |||
| Heather Wade | Apologies | Y | |||
| Kelly Wood | Y | Y | |||
| Hayley Parkes | Apologies | Y | |||
| Ally Jewitt | |||||
| IN ATTENDANCE | |||||
| Nigel Codling | Deputy Head | Y | Y | ||
| Roxy Krishnarao | Minute Clerk | Y | N/A | ||
| Ms E Kilner | Minute Clerk | Y | |||
Governor attendance summary 2020-21
Please follow the links below to see the full registers:
Standard and Effectiveness committee meetings
Finance committee meetings
Admissions committee meetings
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