WATERGATE SPECIAL SCHOOL
GOVERNING BODY
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-20

Reconstituted :   16 March 2015

 

GOVERNING BODY MEMBERSHIP:                                  15 governors

 

CATEGORIES OF GOVERNOR:                                         Headteacher (1)

Staff (1)

LA Nominated (1)

Parent Elected (4)

Foundation – Appointed by the Brent Knoll and Watergate Co-operative Trust (3)                  Co-Opted (5)

 

 

CHAIR OF GOVERNORS:                                                 Ruth Elliott

CLERK TO GOVERNORS:                                                Catherine Munday 

STANDING COMMITTEES (to 31/12/19):             Finance
                                                                                                          Education and Pupil Welfare
                                                                                                          Personnel and Welfare
                                                                                                          Pay
                                                                                                          Premises and Health & Safety

 

STANDING COMMITTEESS (from 1/01/2020)        Resources
                                                                                                                  Education                                                                                           

                                   

 

STATUTORY COMMITTEES:  
Statutory Committees include Pupil Discipline, Staff Discipline, Pay Appeals and Parent Complaints.   These committees meet as and when required, with a minimum of three eligible governors to be drawn from a pool of all members of the Governing Body subject to availability and with regard to any declared conflicts of interest.

 Governors’ details 2019-20

FULL NAME	CATEGORY	APPOINTED BY	DATE OF APPOINTMENT
Stella Amarie-Ford	Staff	Members of staff	25/09/2019
Florence Arowolo	Parent	Parent Body	15/12/2017
Jeanette Bell	Parent	Parent Body	17/12/2014
Ruth Elliott	Foundation	Co-operative Trust	Prior to 2010
Judy Evans	Co-opted	Governing Body	24/03/2015
Cllr Carl Handley	Co-opted	Governing Body	Prior to 2010
Cllr Jacqui Paschoud	Fnd	Co-operative Trust	Prior to 2010
Laurence Thackwray	Co-opted	Governing Body	30/03/2017
Cherril Wade	Parent	Parent Body	17/12/2018
Fiona Veitch	H/teacher (interim)	Ex officio	1/09/2019
Henrii Webb	Foundation	Co-operative Trust	Prior to 2010
Gary Whipp	Co-opted	Governing Body	24/03/2015

 

FULL NAME	RE-APPOINTED	TERM OF YEARS	DATE OF RESIG- NATION	COMMITTEE  MEMBERSHIP	OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES	VOTING RIGHTS
Stella Amarie-Ford	n/a	4		Education
Florence Arowolo	n/a	4		Resources		n/a
Jeanette Bell	17/12/2018	4		Education	Class Link	n/a
Ruth Elliott	16/10/2016	4		Resources Education	Chair of Governors Class Link Appraisal Review Gov.	n/a
Judy Evans	28/03/2019	4		Education	Chair of Committee Safeguarding Link Class Link	n/a
Cllr Carl Handley	27/06/2019	4		Resources	Chair of Committee Vice Chair of Govs. Appraiser
Cllr Jacqui Paschoud	05/03/2018	4		Education	Appraiser	n/a
Laurence Thackwray	n/a	4		Resources	Chair of Committee Website Link	n/a
Cherril Wade	n/a	4		Resources
Fiona Veitch	n/a	Ex officio		Resources Education
Henrii Webb	15/06/2016	4		Education	Chair of Committee Safeguarding Appraiser	n/a
Gary Whipp	28/03/2019	4		Resources	Health & Safety Class Link	n/a