Governance
Our governors are responsible for the management of the business of the academy, including adopting an annual plan and budget, monitoring the academies by the use of targets and budgets and senior staff appointments.
Trust Governance
Find out more about our Co-op Academies Trust governance, on our trust website.
Tracey Darley
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Full Name |
Tracey Darley |
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Date of appointment |
1 September 2021 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Sponsor, Chair of Governors |
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Appointed by |
Appointed by the sponsor |
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Subcommittees |
Pay Committee |
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Declarations of Interest |
6 September 2021 to present: Niece is employed by Co-op Academy Failsworth |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
6/6 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
Awaiting information |
Catherine Brackenbury
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Full Name |
Catherine Brackenbury |
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Date of appointment |
4 April 2022 |
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Term of office |
N/A |
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Category of Governor |
Ex-officio |
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Appointed by |
By virtue of appointment as Headteacher |
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Subcommittees |
Pay Committee |
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Declarations of Interest |
8 March 2022 to present: Husband employed by MCJ Joinery and Property Maintenance |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
6/6 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
Awaiting information |
Alison Bray
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Full Name |
Alison Bray |
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Date of appointment |
6 November 2019 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Staff |
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Appointed by |
Elected by staff |
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Subcommittees |
None |
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Declarations of Interest |
10 April 1985 to present: Partner is employed by Andres Greengrocers |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
5/6 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
Mel Woodcock
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Full Name |
Mel Woodcock |
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Date of appointment |
1 November 2019 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Community |
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Appointed by |
Appointed by the Academy Governing Council |
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Subcommittees |
Pay Committee |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
5/6 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
Awaiting information |
Richard Lupton
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Full Name |
Richard Lupton |
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Date of appointment |
1 November 2019 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Parent |
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Appointed by |
Elected by parents |
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Subcommittees |
Pay Committee |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
1/1 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
Awaiting information |
Rowena Innes
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Full Name |
Rowena Innes |
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Date of appointment |
6 July 2022 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Community |
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Appointed by |
Appointed by the Academy Governing Council |
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Subcommittees |
None |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
5/6 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
Linda Walton
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Full Name |
Linda Walton |
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Date of appointment |
24 March 2023 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Community |
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Appointed by |
Appointed by the Academy Governing Council |
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Subcommittees |
None |
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Declarations of Interest |
1 December 2021 to present: Governor at Co-op Academy Beckfield |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
3/3 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
Our Previous Governors
Chris Tomlinson
| Full Name | Chris Tomlinson |
| Date Appointment | 05/05/2021 |
| Category of Governor | Sponsor |
| Appointed by | Appointed by the Sponsor |
| Declarations of Interest | None |
| Attendance at Local Governing Body Meetings | 2020-2021: 2/2 |
| Date of Resignation | 22/07/2022 |
Jack Sunderland
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Full Name |
Jack Sunderland |
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Date of appointment |
23 February 2021 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Community |
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Appointed by |
Appointed by the Academy Governing Council |
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Subcommittees |
N/A |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
0/1 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
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Date of resignation |
23 November 2022 |
Keela Walsh
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Full Name |
Keela Walsh |
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Date of appointment |
8 September 2020 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Sponsor |
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Appointed by |
Appointed by the sponsor |
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Subcommittees |
N/A |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
1/1 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
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Date of resignation |
24 November 2022 |
Nichole Cammish
| Full Name | Nichole Cammish |
| Date Appointment | 15/04/2021 |
| Category of Governor | Parent |
| Appointed by | Appointed by election |
| Declarations of Interest | None |
| Date of Resignation | 17/03/2022 |
Rob Jennings
| Full Name | Rob Jennings |
| Date Appointment | 30/06/2021 |
| Category of Governor | Community |
| Appointed by | Appointed by the Academy Governing Council |
| Declarations of Interest | None |
| Attendance at Local Governing Body Meetings | 2020-2021: 1/1 |
| Date of Resignation | 06/07/2022 |
Steve Stafford
| Full Name | Steve Stafford |
| Date of Resignation | 06/01/2022 |
Jo Pickles
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Full Name |
Jo Pickles |
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Date of appointment |
6 November 2019 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Staff |
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Appointed by |
Elected by staff |
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Subcommittees |
N/A |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
3/3 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
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Date of resignation |
9 March 2023 |
Peter Bellwood
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Full Name |
Peter Bellwood |
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Date of appointment |
10 March 2023 |
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Term of office |
4 years |
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Category of Governor |
Parent |
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Appointed by |
Elected by parents |
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Subcommittees |
N/A |
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Declarations of Interest |
None |
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Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023 |
1/2 |
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Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023 |
N/A |
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Date of resignation |
13 June 2023 |