Schools Governors
Roles and Responsibilities
The governing body has a range of duties and powers and a general responsibility for the conduct of the school with a view to promoting high standards of educational achievement.
Further information
We are currently looking for new parent governors. Please contact the school office on 01482 444215 to express your interest and ask for an application form.
Governors List
Individual Committees of the Local Governing Body (LGB) were disbanded from January 2018 and all governors were invited to all LGB meetings, whatever the focus was of the meeting (Finance & Personnel and Curriculum & Standards); the following information is, therefore, relevant from January 2018. Previous attendance information is available on request.
| Name | Category/Appointed by | Committees | Responsibilities | Term | Register of Interests | LGB attendance 2022/23 (out of 3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr John Bennett | Co-opted, Members | Pay | Chair of Governors English, Teaching & Learning. Student/Staff Induction, Assessment | 4 years until 17/01/25 | None | 3 out of 3 1 out of 1 Pay Committee |
| Tom Goulder | Co-opted, Members | Pay | Vice Chair of Governors, Link Governor, Health & Safety, | 4 years 01/10/2019-30/09/23 | None | 2 out of 3 1 out of 1 Pay Committee |
| Sarah Waller | Executive Headteacher | From 01/01/23 | Executive Headteacher Parkstone Primary School | 2 out of 2 | ||
| Mrs S Sterrett | Staff, Staff Elected | Attendance, EAL PSHE Computing | 4 years until 02/12/26 | Administration Assistant, St Nicholas Primary School | 3 out of 3 | |
| Mr D Flynn | Staff, Staff Elected | 4 years until 16/12/24 | Class Teacher, St Nicholas Primary School | 3 out of 3 | ||
| Hannah Kirk | Co-opted, Members | Mathematics | 4 years until 07/12/24 | Employee - Woodland Primary School | 3 out of 3 1 out of 1 Pay Committee | |
| Rachael Dixon | Parent Governor, | 4 years until 30/09/23 | 3 out of 3 | |||
| Terry Yardley | Co-opted | From 01/01/23 | Member of Staff at Christopher Pickering | 2 out of 2 | ||
| Helen Davies | Co-opted | PE | From 07/02/22 | 3 out of 3 | ||
| Sian Alexander | Parent Governor | From 17/10/22 | 2 out of 2 | |||
| Kevin Fallin | Parent Governor | From 27/10/23 |
GOVERNORS WHOSE TERM OF OFFICE ENDED OR WHO RESIGNED IN THE PREVIOUS 12 MONTHS
| Name of Governor | Category | Date of End of Term of Office or Resignation |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lisa Staines | Executive Headteacher | Term Ended 31/12/22 |
| Miss Florence Halstead | Parent | Term Ended 31/01/22 |
| Mr J Clarke | Co-opted | Term Ended 15/07/22 |
Governors Contact Details
All governors can be contacted through the school at the following details.
Tel: 01482 444215
E-mail: admin@stnicholas.het.academy
Alternatively if you wish to contact the Chair of Governors directly, the details are:
Chair of Governors – Dr Bennett – via admin@stnicholas.het.academy