We have prepared for you a Governor Fact Sheet which outlines the role of our Governing Body.
LEIGH ST JOHN’S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL INFORMATION 2020-2021
NAME OF GOVERNING BODY: LEIGH ST JOHN’S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL
The remit for the Governing Body is to:
a) Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
b) Hold the headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils, and the performance management of staff; and
c) Oversee the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent. Please follow this link to view details of the financial benchmarking: https://schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk/
GOVERNING BODY COMPOSITION:
| Type of Governor | NO. |
| PCC Foundation |
5 Appointed by PCC 1x Ex-Officio |
| Diocesan | 1 |
| Headteacher | 1 |
| Local Authority | 1 |
| Parent | 2 |
| Staff | 1 |
| Associate Members | 0 |
|
Names of Governors |
Type of Governor |
Term of Office |
Date of appointment |
Date of resignation (if resigned in the last 12 months) |
Appointing Body |
|
Father Kevin Crinks |
Ex-Officio Vice Chair of Governors |
18/02/10 - 16/02/50 |
18/02/2010 |
|
Ex-Officio (Diocese) |
|
Mrs Emma Lightfoot |
Headteacher |
01/09/10 - 31/08/50 |
01/09/2010 |
|
The Governing Body |
|
Mrs Natalie Hatton |
Staff Governor |
01/10/14 - 30/09/18 |
01/10/2014 |
|
Elected – staff |
|
Miss Vivien Birchall |
Local Authority |
|
Elected by the Governing Body via the Local Authority |
||
|
|
|||||
|
Mrs Amanda Gardner |
Foundation PCC |
29/03/18 - 28/03/22 |
29/03/2018 |
|
Elected by PCC |
|
Mrs Suzanne Unsworth |
Foundation PCC |
02/09/18 - 03/09/22 |
02/09/2018 |
|
Elected by PCC |
|
Mrs Samantha Wilford |
Parent |
31/08/15 - 01/09/19 |
31/08/2015 |
|
Elected by parents* |
|
Miss Kelly Partington |
Foundation PCC Chair of Governors |
03/10/17 - 02/10/21 |
03/10/17 |
|
Elected by PCC |
|
Mrs Victoria Coard |
Diocesan |
21/01/17-20/01/21 |
21/01/2017 |
|
Foundation Diocesan Board of Education Appointed |
| Ms Laura Flaherty | Parent | 01/07/18 - 30/06/22 | 01/07/18 | Elected by parents* |
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
| Responsibility | Name |
| Safeguarding/Child Protection Governor | Mrs S Wilford |
| SEND Governor | Mrs A Gardner |
| Health and Safety Governors | Ms Laura Flaherty |
| Pupil Premium Governor | Mrs A Gardner |
| Data Governor | Miss K Partington |
| Link Governor | Miss Vivien Birchall |
COMMITTEE STRUCTURE
Terms of reference for all committees are available on request from school.
We do not hold separate committee meetings for Finance, Staffing, Personnel & Premises and Pupil, Curriculum & Community, these are now part of Full Governing Body meetings with specific focus's.
| Pay Committee |
| Remit: To make decisions about performance related pay for teachers and the Headteacher |
| Membership |
| Fr K Crinks |
| Mrs S Unsworth |
| Miss K Partington |
AD-HOC COMMITTEES:
· Staff Disciplinary
· Pupil Discipline
· Complaints
· Appeals
Three governors with no prior knowledge will be called alphabetically to form the committee.
REGISTER OF INTERESTS
| Name | Details of Pecuniary Interest | Details of personal interest | Other educational establishments they govern |
| Mrs E. Lightfoot | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Mrs N. Hatton | Nil | Mother to child in Y3 | Nil |
| Mrs A. Gardner | Nil | Mother to child in Y6 | Nil |
| Mrs S. Unsworth | Nil | Mother to twins in Y6 | Nil |
| Mrs S. Wilford | Nil | Mother to child in Y3 and Y5 | Nil |
| Fr Kevin Crinks | Nil | Nil | St. Mary's C.E. Primary School, Leigh Leigh C.E. Primary School |
| Mrs Vicky Coard | Nil | Mother to child in Y5 | Nil |
| Miss Kelly Partington | Manager within Wigan Council of 3 services that are purchased by school | Mother to child in Y4 |
ATTENDANCE RECORD - INFORMATION 2020-2021
|
|
|
Full governing board |
Pay Committee |
Full governing board |
HT Performance Management |
Full governing board |
Full governing board |
Full Governing Body | Full Governing Body |
|
Governor |
Governor Type |
6 Oct 2020 |
16 Oct 2020 |
10 Nov 2020 |
30 November 2020 |
19 Jan 2021 |
25 Mar 2021 |
24 June 2021 | 15 July 2021 |
|
Mrs Victoria Coard |
Foundation |
Y |
|
N |
Y |
|
|||
|
Rev Kevin Crinks |
Foundation Ex-Officio |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Y |
|
||
|
Miss Lara Flaherty |
Parent |
Y |
|
Y |
Y |
|
|||
| Miss Vivien Birchall | LA | Y | Y | Y | |||||
|
Mrs Amanda Gardner |
Foundation |
Y |
|
Y |
N |
|
|||
|
Mrs Natalie Hatton |
Staff |
Y |
|
Y |
Y |
|
|||
|
Mrs Pauline Jones |
Other |
|
|
Y |
N |
|
|||
|
Mrs Emma Lightfoot |
Headteacher |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
||
|
Miss Kelly Partington |
Foundation |
Y |
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
||
|
Mrs Suzanne Unsworth |
Foundation |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
|||
|
Mrs Samantha Wilford |
Parent |
N |
|
Y |
N |
|