Foxwood Academy

GOVERNORS

Who are the governors?

The full governing body meets once a term. There are two sub-committees within the governing body:

• The Finance & Audit Committee meet monthly.
• Pupil and Curriculum meet as required

Current governing body:

NAME	Role and Function	Link Responsibilities	Type of Governor	Appointed By and When	Term From	Term To	Register of business and pecuniary interest	Any materials interests arising from relationships between governors or between governors and staff	Governance roles in any other institutions
Sarah Morgan	Chair of Governing Body Succession Planning Strategy, Statutory duties, Appraisal & Capability of Headteacher.	Safeguarding Governor, Staffing, Leadership & Governance & Headteacher Performance Management	Community Governor	Governing Body 17th Jul 2017	17th Jul 2017	16th Jul 2021	Director of Hydrajaws Holdings	No	No
Richard Taylor	Vice-Chair Appraisal & Capability of headteacher, Member of Finance & Audit Committee	Head teacher performance management	Community Governor	Governing Body 1st Sep 2012	1st Sep 2016	31st Aug 2020	Nottinghamshire Proficiency Test Committee Lisa Brown Discretionary Trust	No	No
Michelle Coyle	Chair of Finance & Audit Committee		Community Governor	Governing Body 6th Jun 2018	6th Jun 2018	5th Jun 2022	No interests to declare	No	No
Samantha Marshall	Chair of Pupil and Curriculum Committee	Academy Teaching and Learning	Parent Governor	Governing Body 22nd Nov 2017	22nd Nov 2017	21st Nov 2021	No interests to declare	No	No
Simon Spibey	Member of Finance & Audit Committee	Spiritual, moral, social and cultural (including British values)	Parent Governor	Governing Body 7th Jul 2014	7th Jul 2018	6th Jul 2022	Contour furnishings	No	No
Hannah Wharton	Member of Pupil and Curriculum Committee	Employability with regard to Project SEARCH	Comunity Governor	Governing Body 3rd Oct 2018	3rd Oct 2018	2nd Oct 2022	No interests to declare	No	No
Nikki Glover	Member of Pupil and Curriculum Committee		Staff Governor	Governing Body 16th Oct 2019	16th Oct 2019	15th Oct 2023	No interests to declare	No	No
Lindsey Norton	Member of Pupil and Curriculum Committee		Staff Governor	Governing Body 16th Oct 2019	16th Oct 2019	15th Oct 2023	No interests to declare	No	No
Jamie Hutchinson	Head teacher		ex-officio Governor Accounting Officer	Governing Body 1st Sep 2017	1st Sep 2017		No interests to declare	No	Governor at Hospital and Home Education Learning Centre (HHELC)

What do governors do?

Governors have the responsibility for three main functions at the Academy:

• Setting the strategic direction of the Academy, alongside the Academy's senior leadership team
• Ensuring the Academy meets all its statutory requirements
• Providing challenge and support to the Academy staff to improve outcomes for all the students

Impact statement 2018/19