Governors
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL
GOVERNING BODY STRUCTURE from 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 Krys McInnes
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 clerk:
alau@francisdrake.lewisham.sch.uk
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 |
14/10/24 |
|
Quality of Education |
Link governor for Pupil Premium |
|
Karen Cartwright |
Headteacher |
Governing Body |
1/9/20 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Attends all committees |
Headteacher |
|
Paul Hepworth |
Co-opted |
Parent election |
8/3/19 |
4 |
8/3/23 |
|
Quality of Education |
|
|
Martha Holder |
Local Authority |
Governing Body |
4/10/18 |
4 |
3/10/22 |
- |
Quality of Education |
Link governor for English |
|
Gavin Kennedy |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
3/12/19 |
4 |
2/12/23 |
|
Resources |
Resources Chair |
|
Krys McInnis |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
15/10/20 |
4 |
14/20/24 |
|
Quality of Education Resources |
Chair of governors Link governor for Health and Safety |
|
David Nosiah |
Co-Opted |
Governing Body |
29/06/21 |
4 |
28/06/25 |
|
Resources |
Link Governor for EYFS |
|
Ann Potter |
Co-opted |
Governing Body |
1/9/15 |
4 |
31/8/23 |
- |
Quality of Education
|
GB Vice Chair, Quality of Education Chair Link gov SEND and safeguarding
|
|
Lisa Shearsby |
Staff Governor |
Staff |
15/10/20 |
4 |
14/10/24 |
|
Resources |
|
|
Jessica Thomas |
Co-opted |
Governing Body |
29/06/21 |
4 |
28/06/25 |
|
|
Link governor for EYFS |
|
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 |
June 2021 |
Resources |
|
|
Pete Hibbs |
Parent |
Parent election |
2/5/17 |
4 |
1/5/21 |
May 2021 |
Quality of Education Resources Personnel and Pay |
Chair, Governing Body Health and Safety English Reading |
GOVERNORS' DECLARATION OF INTEREST
GOVERNORS’ ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS 2019/20
GOVERNORS’ ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS 2020/21
GOVERNORS' COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
