Governors
GOVERNING BODY
Mrs Bridget Harris Executive Headteacher
Mrs Moira Breeze Headteacher
Mr Tim Cooper Chair
Mrs Lisa Leggett
Mrs Sarah Cooper
Mr Gary King
Fr Patrick Daly
Mr Sean Duffy
Mrs Julia Murray
Mr Jamie Whiteside
Mr Patrick Murray
Mrs Ann-Marie Born
Finance & Premises Committee & Personnel
Mr Gary King (Chair)
Mrs Bridget Harris
Mrs Moira Breeze
Fr Patrick Daly
Mr Patrick Murray
Pupil & Curriculum
Mrs Lisa Leggett (Chair)
Mrs Sarah Cooper
Mr Tim Cooper
Mr Sean Duffy
Mrs Julia Murray
Mr Jamie Whiteside
Mrs Ann-Marie Born
Admissions
Mrs Bridget Harris
Mrs Moira Breeze
Mrs Lisa Leggett
Performance Management of Head of School
Mrs Bridget Harris
Mrs Lisa Leggett
Mr Tim Cooper
Roles & Responsibilities
Safeguarding To be advised
Pupil Premium Mrs Lisa Leggett
Responsible officer Mrs Lisa Leggett
RE Mrs Sarah Cooper
Science Mr Tim Cooper
Mr Gary King
GOVERNING BODY MEETINGS 2020/21
- Tuesday 5th October 2021
- Tuesday 8th February 2022
- Tuesday 21st June 2022
Full Governing Body Meetings, Finance, Premises & Personnel, Curriculum, Admissions
Copies of the Minutes of Meetings are available upon request by contacting the School Office.
Mrs Lisa Leggett
Foundation
Term of office: 1/09/17 to 31/10/2022
Appointed by: Foundation
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: Director of Callidas Consulting Ltd
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: N/A%
Link Governor for: Pupil Premium & Responsible Officer
Mrs Bridget Harris
Executive Headteacher
Term of office: 1/09/17 to 31/08/2022
Appointed by: Ex-Officio
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: Trustee of the Millenium Trust
Governance roles in other educational institutions: Head of St. Thomas More’s Catholic Primary School
Relationships between other governors or school staff: None
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Mrs Moira Breeze
Headteacher
Term of office: 1/09/17 to 31/08/2022
Appointed by: Staff
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: Trustee of the Millenium Trust
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: N/A
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Mrs Julia Murray
Staff
Term of office: 29/09/2020 - 28/09/2024
Appointed by: Staff
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Mr Jamie Whiteside
Staff
Term of office:28/6/2019 - 27/06/22
Appointed by: Staff
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Mrs Sarah Cooper
Foundation
Term of office: 26/02/2019 - 25/02/2023
Appointed by: Diocese of Brentwood
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educations institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: spouse to Mr Tim Cooper
Attendance record at governing body meeting over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Mr Tim Cooper
Parent
Term of office: 26/02/2019 - 25/02/2023
Appointed by: Parents
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other education institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: spouse to Mrs Sarah Cooper
Attendance record at governing body meeting over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Mr Gary King
Parent
Term of office: 26/02/2019 - 25/02/2023
Appointed by: Parents
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: Trustee of S.T.A.N.D Recovery
Governance roles in other education institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meeting over academic year 2020/2021: 66%
Fr. Patrick Daly
Foundation
Term of office: 02/03/2020 - 01/03/2024
Appointed by: Diocese of Brentwood
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 66%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: N/A
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 66%
Mr Sean Duffy
Foundation
Term of office: 29/09/2020 - 28/09/2024
Appointed by: Diocese
Relevant business and pecuniary interests:
Governance roles in other education institutions:
Relationships between other governors or school staff:
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year:
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Mr Patrick Murray
Foundation
Term of office: 05/10/2021 - 04/10/2025
Appointed by: Diocese
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: None
Governance roles in other education institutions: None
Relationships between other governors or school staff: None
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year:
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/21: n/a
Mrs Anne-Marie Born
Foundation
Term of office: 05/10/2021 - 04/10/2025
Appointed by: Diocese
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: Strategic Lead for Happy Group Children's home organisation
Governance roles in other education institutions: None
Relationships between other governors or school staff: None
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year:
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: n/a
Attendance record at finance, premises and personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/21: n/a
EX-GOVERNORS
Mr Simon Fenning - term ended 31/08/2021
Academy
Term of office: 1/09/17 to 31/08/2021
Appointed by: Director appointed by the Primary Excellence Trust
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: Trustee of the Millenium Trust
Governance roles in other educational institutions: St Thomas More’s Catholic Primary School
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: N/A
Attendance record at personnel committee meetings over academic year 2020/2021: 100%
Link Governor for: Safeguarding
Mrs Jan Brown - Resigned 25/09/2019
Staff
Term of office: 1/09/17 to 31/08/2021
Appointed by: Staff
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2018/2019: 0%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2018/2019: 0%
Attendance record at personnel committee meetings over academic year 2017/2018: N/A
Mrs Eileen Lumber - Resigned 23/03/2020
Foundation
Term of office: 28/01/2018 – 27/01/2021
Appointed by: Diocese of Brentwood
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2018/2019: 33%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2018/2019: 33%
Attendance record at personnel committee meetings over academic year 2017/2018: N/A
Link Governor for: SEN & RE
Mr Declan Montgomery - Term ended
Foundation
Term of office: 28/01/16 to 28/03/20
Appointed by: Diocese of Brentwood
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2018/2019: 66%
Attendance record at personnel committee meetings over academic year 2017/2018: 66%
Mr Paul Campbell - Term ended
Parent
Term of office: 1/09/17 to 18/01/2021
Appointed by: Parents
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: none
Governance roles in other educational institutions: none
Relationships between other governors or school staff: none
Attendance record at governing body meetings over academic year 2019/2020: 66%
Attendance record at curriculum committee meetings over academic year 2019/2020: N/A
Attendance record at personnel committee meetings over academic year 2019/2020: 33%
Link Governor for: Training