Governors

SIR FRANCIS DRAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL

GOVERNING BODY STRUCTURE – JANUARY 2019

Reconstituted 29/1/15

14 governor places

Headteacher	1
Staff	1
Nominated by the London Borough of Lewisham	1
Elected parents of pupils attending the school	4
Co-opted	7

Chair of the Governing Body – Mr Peter Hibbs

Vice Chair of the Governing Body – Ms Ann Potter

COMMITTEE STRUCTURE

Quality of Education – Chair – Ann Potter

Resources – Chair – Gavin Kennedy

Pupil Discipline Committee / Staff Discipline Committee / Staff Discipline Appeal / Grievance Committee / Grievance Appeal Committee / Complaints Committee / Pay Appeals Committee

Membership to comprise any three members of the Governing Body having regard to availability, personal knowledge or involvement in a case, and any advice from Lewisham Personnel regarding the appropriate make up of a committee.

Clerk to the Governing Body: Andrew Lau

Governors can be contacted in writing via the main office. Please address any correspondence to The Chair of Governors. Electronic communication can be made through the admin@francisdrake.lewisham.sch.uk address. Please mark emails clearly: FAO The Chair of Governors.

Governors’ details (for each governor who has served at any point over the past 12 months)

FULL NAME	CATEGORY	APPOINTED BY	DATE OF APPOINTMENT	TERM OF OFFICE (NO OF YEARS AND END DATE)		DATE RESIGNED	COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP	RESPONSIBILITIES
Alex Burr	Co-Opted Governor	Governing Body/Board	15/10/20	4	14/10/20		Quality of Education
Karen Cartwright	Headteacher	Governing Body	August 2020	n/a	n/a		Attends all committees	Headteacher
Paul Hepworth	Co-opted	Parent election	8/3/19	4	8/3/23		Children, Families and Communities (CFC)
Pete Hibbs	Parent	Parent election	2/5/17	4	1/5/21	-	Quality of Education Resources Personnel and Pay	Chair, Governing Body English Reading
Martha Holder	Local Authority	Governing Body	4/10/18	4	3/10/22	-	Quality of Education
Gavin Kennedy	Co-Opted	Governing Body	3/12/19	4	2/12/23		Resources	Resources Chair
Krys McInnes	Co-Opted	Governing Body	15/10/20	4	14/20/24		Quality of Education
Ann Potter	Co-opted	Governing Body	1/9/15	4	31/8/23	-	Quality of Education Resources Personnel and Pay	GB Vice Chair, Quality of Education Chair Link gov SEND
Lisa Shearsby	Staff Governor	Staff	15/10/20	4	14/10/24
Chris Tuffey	Co-opted	Governing Body	29/1/19	4	28/1/23	-	Resources	Link gov Maths
Mark Watson	Co-opted	Governing Body	3/7/19	4	3/7/23		Resources
Kate Canniffe	Co-opted	Governing Body	29/1/19	4	28/1/23	-July 2020	Quality of Education	Link gov English Writing Pupil Premium
Anne Clarke	Parent	Parent election	14/12/18	4	13/12/22	- 3/02/20	Children, Families and Communities (CFC)
Trevor Jacquet	Co-opted	Governing Body	29/1/19	4	28/1/23	-3/12/19	Resources Children, Families and Communities (CFC)	Quality of Education Link gov Safeguarding Link gov Looked after children Link gov PE Link gov H&S
Christine Jacquet	Co-opted	Governing Body	29/1/19	4	28/1/23	-January 2020	Children, Families and Communities (CFC)
Zoe Murphy	Parent	Parent election	28/11/17	4	27/11/21	- 3/02/20	Children, Families and Communities (CFC) Personnel and Pay	Joint GB Vice Chair, Quality of Education Chair, Personnel and Pay Committee Link gov English Writing Link gov Safeguarding
Valerie Rose	Interim Headteacher	N/A	1/1/19	-	-	- August 2020	Personnel and Pay Attends all Committees	Interim Headteacher

GOVERNORS’ ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS 2018/19

Name	Name of business or organisation	Nature of business	Nature of interest	Date declaration made
Ann Potter	N/A	N/A	N/A	3/12/19
Martha Holder	Mulgrave Primary School	Education	Employee	3/12/19
Paul Hepworth	Wandle Learning Trust	Education	Employee	3/12/19
Christopher Tuffey	Credit Suisse / 67 Pallmall 2013	Banking / Hospitality	Employee / Securities	19/9/19
Pete Hibbs	Hibbs Ltd	Management Consultancy	Hibbs Ltd Management Consultancy	26/11/19

Governor Committee Membership

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