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Welcome to our Governors’ Section

 

Chair of Governors - Mrs Mary Clothier

 

 

 

Contacts:

Mary - MClothier@stmarysbridgwater.co.uk

Clerk to Governors - office@stmarysbridgwater.co.uk


Please find below details of how our Governing Board is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.  We have also provided a Register of Governors' Business Interests.

 

Structure of our Board of Governors

The board meets at least 6 times throughout the year. The governing body consists of:

 

  • 2 Parent Governors
  • 1 Local Authority Governor
  • 1 Headteacher
  • 1 Staff Governor
  • 5 Co-opted Governors
  • 2 Foundation Governors

 

Responsibilities of the board of governors are detailed in the standing orders.

Our Board of Governors would like to introduce themselves.

St Mary’s CEVC Primary School Board of Governors

 

Governors’ Register

 

September 2023

 

Governor

Category

Date appointed &

Appointing Body

Committee Membership

Position of Responsibility

Business Interest

Relevant Personal Interests

Mr David Ballantine

Parent

03/10/2022

Elected by parents

Headteacher’s PM

Pay Review

Health and Safety

PE

Science

 

 

None

Mrs Morwenna Dunstan

 

Ex-officio

01/09/2018

Automatic

 

Headteacher

Lodge Garden Services – Family Business

None

Mr Steve Cross

 

 

Local Authority

22/09/2021

Board of Governors

Ethos Group

Data Governor

Equalities Governor

None declared

None

Mrs Mary Clothier

 

Co-opted

01/07/2021

Board of Governors

 

 

EYFS Governor

Computing Governor

SEND

Child Looked After

None declared

None

Mrs Caroline Dibble

Co-opted

 

25/09/2018

Board of Governors

 

 

Pupil Premium Governor

Managed Technology Ltd – son-in-law

Beccy Bale – Nursery Asst. (daughter)

Mr Steve Hellard

Co-opted

11/11/2020

Board of Governor

Headteacher’s PM

Pay Review

 

Maths Governor

 

Governor at Chilton Trinity School

Jo Hellard – MSA/LSA (wife)

Mrs Caroline Layton

Staff

 

25/09/2018

Staff

Ethos Group

 

 

 

None Declared

None

Rev Suse Osmond

 

 

Ex-Officio

24th July 2021

Ethos Group

RE Governor

Attendance

None Declared

None

Miss Hannah Read

 

 

Parent - Chair

09/12/2020

Elected by Parents

Headteacher’s PM

Pay Review

 

English Governor

Safeguarding

Lyons Bowe Solicitors

None

Vacant post

 

Clerk

 

 

 

 

Training

 

 

 

St Mary’s Board of Governors

Meeting Attendance 2024/25

 

 

 

Governor

 

18/09/24

02/10/24

13/11/24

22/01/25

 

19/03/25

 

14/05/25

09/07/25

Mary Clothier

 

PostponedYes     

Morwenna Dunstan

 

 Yes   

 

 

Caroline Dibble

 

 Yes   

 

 

Caroline Layton

 

 Yes   

 

 

Rev Suse Osmond

 

 No   

 

 

Steven Hellard

 

 Yes   

 

 

Hannah Read

 Yes   

 

 

Steve Cross

 Yes   

 

 

David Ballantine

 Yes   

 

 

        
        
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