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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 Hirst to return your call.

Parent Governor Elections Information and Disqualification/Qualification Criteria

Chairman

Mr C Hirst - Appointed 02/11/05

 

Vice-Chairperson

Mrs A Hesketh - Appointed 15/12/15 

 

Local Education Authority Representative

Mr T McKell - Appointed 17/01/24

 

Co-opted Governors

Mr S Cartmell - Appointed 23/03/10 

Mrs A Hesketh - Appointed 15/12/15 

Mrs S Hesk - Appointed 01/11/11 

Mr R Newson - Appointed 08/12/16 

Mrs C Howarth - Appointed 21/03/19 

Mrs M Lund - Appointed 06/05/20 

Mr J Briggs - Appointed 17/03/22 

Mr G Ayoma - Appointed 20/03/24

 

Parent Governors

Mrs E Gregson - Appointed 30/11/22

Miss R McGowan - Appointed 17/01/24

Mr G McDowall - Appointed 17/01/24

Vacancy

 

Staff Governor

Miss C Gray - Appointed 21/03/23

 

Headteacher Governor

Mr S Twist - Appointed 01/09/23

Code Of Conduct For School Governors

Register of Business Interests

Name (*staff)

Details

Date

Details

Date

Details

Date

Mr S Twist

N/A

N/A

None/Staff

21/09/23

None/Staff

04/09/23

Mrs S Hesk

None

12/01/21

None

25/11/21

None

08/02/24

Mr S Cartmell

Employee National Highways

12/01/21

Employee National Highways

01/12/21

Employee National Highways

20/09/23

Mr C Hirst

Related to a member of staff.

12/01/21

Related to a member of staff.

25/11/21

Related to a member of staff.

28/09/23

Mrs A Hesketh

None

16/11/20

None

12/12/21

None

25/09/23

Mr R Newson

Employee The Events Co & related to a member of staff

12/01/21

Employee The Events Co & related to a member of staff

12/01/21

Employee The Events Co & related to a member of staff

17/01/24

Mrs W Mather

None/Staff

17/11/20

None/Staff

25/11/21

None/Staff

04/09/23

Miss C Gray

N/A

N/A

None/Staff

21/03/23

None/Staff

04/09/23

Mrs C Howarth

Related to member of staff

18/11/20

Related to member of staff

25/11/21

Related to member of staff

25/09/23

Miss S Mooney

None/Staff

17/11/20

None/Staff

25/11/21

None/Staff

04/09/23

Mrs M Lund

None

17/03/21

None

25/11/21

None

25/09/23

Mr J Briggs

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Related to Chair of Governors

20/09/23

Mr G Ayoma

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Governor at Fleetwood High20/03/24

Mrs L Gregson

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

None

17/01/24

Miss R McGowan

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

None

01/02/24

Mr G McDowall

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Information awaited

Information awaited

Mr T McKell

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

None24/01/24

 

Governing Body Committee Membership

 

Finance, Staffing & General Purposes

  • Mrs S Hesk (Chair)
  • Mrs C Howarth (Vice Chair)
  • Mr C Hirst
  • Mr S Twist (Headteacher)
  • Miss C Gray (SBM)
  • Mrs M Lund
  • Mr S Cartmell
  • Mr T McKell

 

 

Curriculum

  • Mrs A Hesketh (Chair)
  • Mrs M Lund (Vice Chair)
  • Mr S Twist (Headteacher)
  • Mrs C Howarth
  • Miss R McGowan
  • Mr G Ayoma
  • Miss S Mooney (Headteacher’s Rep)
  • Mrs W Mather (Headteacher’s Rep)
  • Copies to Mr C Hirst

Buildings & Health & Safety

  • Mr S Cartmell (Chair)
  • Mr R Newson (Vice Chair)
  • Mr S Twist (Headteacher)
  • Mr C Hirst
  • Miss C Gray (SBM)
  • Mrs L Gregson
  • Mr G McDowall
  • Mr J Briggs
  • Mrs W Mather (Headteacher’s Rep.)

Staffing & Pay Sub Committee

  • Mrs S Hesk (Chair)
  • Mrs C Howarth (Vice Chair)
  • Mr S Twist (Headteacher)
  • Miss C Gray (SBM)

 

 

SFVS – CH, SH, CH, ST, SC, AHes

Headteacher’s Pay & Performance Management

  • Mrs S Hesk
  • Mrs C Howarth
  • Mrs A Hesketh

Pupil Discipline Committee

  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor

 

Staff Discipline & Attendance Committee

  • Mrs A Hesketh
  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor

Staff Discipline/Attendance & Dismissal Appeals Committee

  • Mr S Cartmell
  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor

Pay Appeals Committee

  • Mr S Cartmell
  • 1 Untainted Governor

 

Complaints Committee

  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor

Staff Grievance & Complaints Committee

  • Mrs C Howarth
  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor

Pupil Grievance Appeals & Complaints Appeals Committee

  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor
  • 1 Untainted Governor

 

 

 

Full Governing Body Committee Meeting Attendance

 

Governor

Autumn 2022

Spring

2023

Summer 2023

Autumn 2023

Spring

2024

Summer 2024

Autumn 2024

Spring

2025

Summer 2025

Steve Twist (Head)

XXXXXX   

Claire Gray (SBM)

N/AXXXXX   

Colin Hirst (Chair)

XXXXXX   

Angie Hesketh (V/Chair)

XXXXAA   

Steve Cartmell

AXXXAX   

Steph Hesk

XXAAAA   

Richard Newson

XAAXXA   

Margaret Lund

AXXXXX   

Christine Howarth

XXXXXX   

John Briggs

XAAAXX   

George Ayoma

N/AN/AN/AN/AXX   

Liz Gregson

X

X

X

X

A

X

 

 

 

Ricca McGowanN/AN/AN/AXXX   
George McDowallN/AN/AN/AXAA   
Tim McKellN/AN/AN/AN/AXX   

 

X - in attendance

A - apologies received/did not attend

 

 

 

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