THE GOVERNING BODY OF MANOR GREEN PRIMARY
The core functions of our governing body, as set out in The School Governance (Roles, Procedures and Allowances) (England) Regulations 2013, are:
The statutory purpose of the Governing Body is to promote high standards of educational achievement at the school.
The day to day management of the school is the responsibility of the Headteacher and staff, whereas the governors are responsible for the general direction of the school and providing a strategic overview.
The Governing Body acts as a critical friend to the school and ensures accountability, whilst considering the interests of children, parents and staff. It makes decisions about curriculum, finance, staffing and premises matters, to help raise standards of achievement and to make sure that the school provides a good quality education for all of our pupils.
GOVERNING BODY INFORMATION
The Governing Body of Manor Green Primary consists of 12 members and operates without a committee structure.
Governors serve for a term of 2 years for Chair(s) and 4 years for all others.
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Full name of Governor
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Governor Category |
Date of current Appointment or Election |
Source of Appointment (where appropriate) |
Term of Office / Role |
Declarations on register of business & pecuniary interests |
Remarks |
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| Charlotte Gover |
Co-Opted Co-Chair |
20/11/2023 | Appointed by governing body |
4 years Appointed a Co-Chair for 2 years on 28/09/2022 |
- None | Parent governor to 20/11/2023 |
| Natasha Brabon |
Co-Opted Co-Chair |
16/11/2021 | Appointed by governing body |
4 years Appointed a Co-Chair for 2 years on 28/09/2022 |
- PA to YP at MGC - Family support worker at Reigate and Banstead Borough Council |
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| Amanda Preece | Headteacher | 01/09/2022 | Ex-officio by virtue of officer as Headteacher | N/A | - None | |
| James Harvey | Staff | 23/02/2023 | Elected | 4 years | - None | |
| Lynda Guy |
Local Authority Vice Chair |
21/10/2020 | West Sussex Local Authority nomination |
4 years |
- Chairman of Golden Lion Children's Trust | |
| Gary Medland | Parent | 10/02/2023 | Elected | 4 years | - None | |
| Jan Chester | Co-Opted | 13/04/2023 | Appointed by governing body | 4 years | - None | |
| Vic Finch | Co-Opted | 11/01/2023 | Appointed by governing body | 4 years | - Spouse employed by School | |
| Eilleen Keeble | Co-Opted | 20/11/2023 | Appointed by governing body | 4 years | - None | |
| Vacancy | Co-Opted | |||||
| Vacancy | Co-Opted | |||||
| Vacancy | Parent | |||||
| Darren Greenaway | Co-Opted | 16/11/2021 | Appointed by governing body | 4 years | - Chairman of the Greenaway Foundation Charity | Resigned 28/04/2023 |
| Maria Cook | Co-Opted |
13/04/2019 |
Appointed by governing body | 4 years | - Chairperson of Autism Support Crawley | Term ended 13/04/2023 |
| Liz Yadav | Associate Member without voting rights | 01/03/2023 | Appointed by governing body | 4 years | - Employed by Autism Support Crawley |
Stepped down as parent governor 10/02/23 Resigned 05/07/2023 |
Attendance
For attendance during previous academic year to 31/08/2023, please see document below:
