December 2021
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Governing Board
Name | Terms of Office | Attendance at Full Governing Board Meetings | |||||||||
Appointed by | Start | End/Left | First Appointed | 03.12.20 | 25.03.21 | 08.07.21 | 23.09.21 | 09.12.21 | |||
Head Teacher | |||||||||||
Nick Read | - | 01.09.19 | y | y | y | y | y | ||||
Co-opted Governors | |||||||||||
Sam Bailey | Full GB | 16.05.18 | 17.02.21 | 16.05.18 | y | - | - | - | - | ||
Anne Davis | Full GB | 12.12.18 | 11.12.22 | 12.12.18 | y | y | y | y | y | ||
Agalyah Gankadharan | Full GB | 07.10.20 | 09.12.21 | 07.10.20 | y | n | ns | ns | ns | ||
Katie Lang (Vice Chair) | Full GB | 03.10.18 | 02.10.22 | 03.10.18 | y | y | y | y | y | ||
Paul Seymour | Full GB | 15.05.17 | 31.03.21 | 30.04.16 | n | y | - | - | - | ||
Hannah Smith | Full GB | 02.10.19 | 08.07.21 | 01.07.15 | y | y | y | - | - | ||
James Walker (Chair) | Full GB | 07.07.20 | 06.07.24 | 07.07.20 | y | y | y | n | y | ||
Parent Governors | |||||||||||
Dawn Clarke | Full GB | 02.03.18 | 09.12.21 | 02.03.14 | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | ||
Cassie Gillett | Full GB | 03.10.18 | 02.10.22 | 03.10.18 | y | y | y | y | y | ||
Jason Gillett | Full GB | 04.12.19 | 03.12.23 | 04.12.19 | y | y | y | y | y | ||
Libby Hughes | Full GB | 03.10.18 | 02.10.22 | 03.10.18 | y | y | y | y | y | ||
Staff Governors | |||||||||||
Alison Mowatt | Staff | 20.09.19 | 19.09.23 | 20.09.19 | y | y | y | y | y |
y – attended, n – absent, apologies accepted, na, - absent, apologies not accepted, ns – absent, no apologies sent
Committees
Resources | Attendance | ||||
10.11.20 | 04.03.21 | 18.03.21 | 17.06.21 | 04.11.21 | |
Sam Bailey | y | - | - | - | - |
Dawn Clarke | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Agalyah Gankadharan | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Jason Gillett | y | y | y | y | y |
Katie Lang | - | - | - | - | y |
Nick Read | y | y | y | y | y |
Paul Seymour | n | y | - | - | - |
Hannah Smith | n | y | ns | y | - |
James Walker (Chair) | y | y | y | y | y |
Learning | Attendance | |||
11.11.20 | 23.02.21 | 24.06.21 | 01.12.21 | |
Sam Bailey | y | - | - | - |
Anne Davis | y | y | y | y |
Cassie Gillett | y | ns | y | y |
Libby Hughes (Chair) | y | y | y | y |
Katie Lang | y | y | y | y |
Alison Mowatt | y | y | y | y |
Nick Read | y | y | y | y |
Hannah Smith | n | n | y | - |
Pay | |
20/21 | Dawn Clarke, James Walker |
From Dec 21 | Jason Gillett, James Walker |
Head Teacher Appraisal | |
20/21 | Dawn Clarke, Katie Lang, James Walker |
From Dec 21 | Jason Gillett, Cassandra Gillett, Katie Lang, James Walker |
Policy Policy committee works virtually and does not have standing meetings | |
Libby Hughes, Alison Mowatt, Nick Read |
Additionally, panels for complaints, grievances or appeals will be convened under the direction of the Chair
Register of Business Interests
Sam Bailey | Mother runs Happy Hours – the after school club based at Birchwood Avenue |
Jason Gillett | Director of asbestos removal company – Asbestech |
Cassie Gillett | Husband is Director of an asbestos removal company – Asbestech |
Governance Roles in other Educational Institutions
Paul Seymour | Vice-chair of governors at St Johns, Lemsford |
Hannah Smith | Staff governor, Gadddesden Row JMI School |
Relationship to Staff or other Governors
Nick Read | Sibling of Samantha Read, Relief cleaner |
Jason Gillett | Married to Cassie Gillett (Governor) |
Cassie Gillette | Married to Jason Gillett (Governor) |