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Governors

Welcome to our Governors' section. 


Please find below a list of our School Governors including details of how our Governing body is structured, categories, responsibilities, committee membership and terms of appointment for each School Governor.


For your information we have also provided a Register of Business Interests, a record of Governor's committee attendance and copies of our Full Governing Body minutes for the last year (copies of previous minutes can be obtained from the school office).

 

If you wish to contact our Chair of Governors please write to him care of the school.  If you have an urgent enquiry please contact the school office and we will ask Mr MacSymons to return your call.

Parent Governor Elections Information and Disqualification/Qualification Criteria

Chairman

Mr C Hirst - Appointed 02/11/2005

 

Vice-Chairpersons

Mrs A Hesketh - Appointed 15/12/2015 (due 12/19)

Mr B Crawford - Appointed 08/12/2016 (due 12/20)

 

Local Education Authority Representative

Mr B Crawford - Appointed 08/12/2016 (due 12/20)

Mrs L Pilley - Appointed 09/02/2010 - Retired 31/08/2016

 

Co-opted Governors

Mr S Cartmell - Appointed 23/03/2010 (due 03/22)

Mrs A Hesketh - Appointed 15/12/2015 (due 12/23)

Mr N MacSymons - Appointed 24/09/2003 - Retired 12/19

Mrs Dorte Ravenscroft - Appointed 20/03/1992 - Retired 31/08/2016

Mrs S Hesk - Appointed 01/11/2011 (due (11/23)

Mr D Hamilton - Appointed 01/11/2010 - Retired 11/16

Mr C Hirst - Appointed 01/11/2005 (due 11/22)

Mrs K Johnson - Appointed 13/12/15 (due 12/19) - Retired 12/18

Mrs K Hill - Appointed 08/12/2016 (due 12/20)

Mrs S Jefferson - Appointed 08/12/2016 (due 12/20) - Retired 12/18

Mr R Newson - Appointed 08/12/2016 (due 12/20)

Mr B Shoulders - Appointed 31/07/2017 (due 07/2021) - Retired 12/18

Mrs C Howarth - Appointed 21/03/19 (due 03/23)

Mrs M Lund - Appointed 06/05/20 (due 5/24)

 

Parent Governors

Mr M Fuce - Appointed 11/03/2014 - Retired 03/2017

Mr G Hughes - Appointed 14/10/2013 - Retired 10/2017

Mrs P Musgrave-Haddow - Appointed 08/03/2013 - Retired 03/2017

Mrs A Horabin - Appointed 17/10/2016 (due 10/20)

Mrs L Plant - Appointed 02/05/2017 (due 5/21)

Mr M Stanford - Appointed 18/10/2017 (due 10/2021) - Retired 04/2018

Mr C McNaught - Appointed 22/05/2018 (due 05/22)

Mrs A Thompson - Appointed 24/01/19 (due 01/23)

 

Staff Governor

Mrs P Fellows - Appointed 16/10/2017 (due 10/2021)

Mr B Shoulders - Appointed 29/09/2011 - Retired 31/07/2017

 

Headteacher Governor

Mrs L Willan - Appointed 01/09/2016

Code Of Conduct For School Governors

Full Governing Body Minutes

REGISTER OF  BUSINESS INTEREST

 

Name

Date

Details

Date

Details

Date

Details

Date

Staff

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mrs Laura Willan*

08/12/16

Staff/Related to member of staff

7/12/17

Staff/Related to

member of staff

6/12/18

Staff/Related to

member of staff

5/12/19

Mr Ben Shoulders

08/12/16

Staff/None

 

None

6/12/18

 

R

Mrs Steph Hesk

08/12/16

Staff/None

8/12/16

Staff/None

 

None

1/2/20

Mr Gwyn Hughes

08/12/16

Blackpool Council

 

 

 

 

R

Mr Michael Fuce

08/12/16

None

7/12/17

 

 

 

R

Mr Steve Cartmell

08/12/16

None

7/12/17

None

6/12/18

None

19/1/20

Mrs Musgrave-Haddow*

08/12/16

None

 

 

 

 

R

Mrs Kiran Hill

08/12/16

None

7/12/17

None

28/11/18

Fylde First Aid

27/1/20

Mr Colin Hirst

08/12/16

Related to member of staff

7/12/17

Related to member of staff

01/01/19

Related to member of staff

5/12/19

Mr Neil MacSymons

08/12/16

Director – Scotch Bakery

7/12/17

Director – Scotch Bakery

28/11/18

 

R

Mrs Alison Horabin

08/12/16

None

18/12/17

None

11/12/18

None

9/12/19

Mr Brian Crawford

08/12/16

None

7/12/17

Director of Poulton & Wyre Railway & Millom Recreation Centre

6/12/18

Director of Poulton & Wyre Railway & Millom Recreation Centre

5/12/19

Mrs Angie Hesketh

08/12/16

None

7/12/17

None

6/12/18

None

5/12/19

Mr Richard Newson

08/12/16

Related to staff member

7/12/17

Employee The Events Co and related to staff member

6/12/18

Employee The Events Co and related to staff member

12/12/19

Mrs Sandra Jefferson

08/12/16

Staff/Spouce of owner of Visionistic Photography

 

 

 

 

R

Mrs Katie Johnson*

08/12/16

Staff/None

7/12/17

Staff / None

12/12/18

 

R

Mrs Gill Ellis*

08/12/16

Staff/None

 

 

 

 

R

Mrs Wendy Mather*

 

Staff/None

7/12/17

Staff / None

6/12/18

Staff / None

5/12/19

Mrs Philippa Fellows*

08/12/16

Staff/None

7/12/17

Staff/None

7/12/18

Staff / None

5/12/19

Mrs Laura Plant

 

None

8/12/17

None

 

None

5/12/19

Mr Michael Stanford

 

None

8/12/17

 

 

 

R

Mr Craig McNaught

 

 

 

Employee Holders Sheet Metal and related to member of staff

6/12/18

Employee Holders Sheet Metal and related to member of staff

10/12/19

Mrs Alli Thompson

 

 

 

 

 

None

5/12/19

Mrs Christine Howarth

 

 

 

 

 

Related to member of staff

29/1/20

Miss Sam Mooney

 

 

 

 

 

Staff / None

5/12/19

 

Governing Body Committee Membership

 

Finance, Staffing & General Purposes 

  • Mrs A Horabin (Chair)
  • Mr B Crawford
  • Mrs. L Willan (Headteacher)
  • Mrs P Fellows
  • Mr C Hirst
  • Mrs L Plant
  • Mrs S Hesk (Vice Chair)
  • Mrs L Plant

Curriculum

  • Mrs A Hesketh (Chair)
  • Mrs L Willan (Headteacher)
  • Mrs C Howarth
  • Mrs K Hill
  • Mr R Newson
  • Mr B Crawford (Vice Chair)
  • Mrs A Thompson
  • Mrs M Lund
  • Miss S Mooney (Headteacher’s Representative)

 

Buildings & Health & Safety

  • Mr S Cartmell (Chair)
  • Mr C Hirst
  • Mrs P Fellows
  • Mrs L Plant (Joint Vice Chair)
  • Mr R Newson (Joint Vice Chair)
  • Mrs W Mather (Head’s Rep.)
  • Mr C McNaught
  • Mrs C Howarth

Staffing & Pay Sub Committee of Finance & General Committee

  • Mr C Hirst (Chair)
  • Mrs A Horabin (Vice Chair)
  • Mrs L Willan (Headteacher)
  • Mrs P Fellows
  • Mrs L Plant

Pupil Discipline Committee

  • Mr C McNaught
  • Mr B Crawford
  • Untainted Governor

Headteacher’s Performance Management

  • Mrs S Hesk
  • Mrs L Plant
  • Mrs A Hesketh

Pupil Grievance Appeals Committee

  • Mr C Hirst
  • Mrs A Horabin
  • Untainted Governor

Staff Discipline/Attendance & Dismissal Committee

  • Mr B Crawford
  • Mrs A Hesketh
  • Untainted Governor

Complaints Committee

  • 3 x Untainted Governors

Staff Discipline/Attendance & Dismissal Appeals Committee

  • Mr S Cartmell
  • Mrs K Hill
  • Untainted Governor

 

Pay Appeals Committee

  • Mr S Cartmell
  • Mr C Hirst
  • Untainted Governor

 

 

Full Governing Body Committee Meeting Attendance

 

Full Governing Body Committee Meetings

Governor

Spring 2017

(23-3-17)

Summer 2017

(20-7-17)

Autumn 2017

(7-12-17)

Spring

2018

(1-5-18)

Summer

2018

(5-7-18)

 

Autumn 2018

(6-12-18)

 

       Spring   2019

(21-03-19)

Summer 2019

(4-7-19)

Autumn 2019

(5-12-19)

Spring 

2020

(6-5-20)

Summer

2020

(2-7-20)

Laura Willan

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Neil MacSymons (Chair - Retired Spring 2019)

Yes

Apologies

 Yes Apologies Apologies Apologies Apologies        

Ben Shoulders

Apologies

Yes

 Yes Yes Apologies Yes          

Brian Crawford

Yes

Yes

 Yes Apologies Apologies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Gwyn Hughes

Apologies

Apologies

                  

Michael Fuce

Apologies

Yes

 Yes                

Pam Musgrave-Haddow

X

 

                  

Kiran Hill

Apologies

Apologies

 Yes Yes Yes Apologies Apologies Yes X Yes Yes

Gill Ellis

Yes

Yes

 N/A N/A N/A N/A          

Philippa Fellows

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Alison Horabin

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Yes Apologies Apologies Yes Apologies Yes Yes

Steven Cartmell

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Apologies Apologies Yes Yes Apologies Yes Yes

Steph Hesk

Yes

Yes

 Apologies Apologies Yes Apologies Apologies Yes Apologies Apologies Apologies

Colin Hirst

(Chair - Appointed Summer 2019)

Apologies

Yes

 Yes Apologies Yes Apologies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Wendy Mather

Yes

Apologies

 Yes Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A Yes N/A N/A

Angi Hesketh

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Apologies Yes Yes Yes Yes Apologies Yes

Katie Johnson

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Yes Apologies          

Richard Newson

Yes

Yes

 Yes Yes Yes Yes Apologies Yes Apologies Yes Yes

Sandra Jefferson

Yes

Apologies

 X Yes Yes Apologies          

Laura Plant

 

Yes

 Yes Apologies Yes Apologies Yes Yes Yes Apologies Yes
 Michael Stanford     Yes Apologies              
Craig McNaught         Apologies Yes Yes Yes Yes Apologies Apologies
Alli Thompson             Yes Apologies Yes Yes Yes
Margaret Lund                   Yes Yes
Samantha Mooney                 Yes N/A N/A

 

 

Greyed area - not members of the Governing Body or have stepped down from the Governing Body

 

X - member did not attend and no apologies received

 

N/A - observers whose attendance is not required

 

Observer - observer in attendance at meeting

 

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