Governors
As a Governing Body, we provide strategic leadership in the school and hold the school’s senior leadership to account.
The full Governing Body meets at least six times a year, once each short term. Our governors are a mix of parents, members of the local community, members of staff and representatives of the Rochester Diocese. Our governors are as below:
Name | Role | Date of Appointment/ Term of office | Responsibilities | Declaration of interests | Attendance at meetings 2016/17 |
Mr Dave Urmston | Chair of Governors
Co-opted Governor | 14/03/17 4 years | Teaching and Learning Health & Safety, Premises and buildings | Partner of Daphne Rowlands | 3/3 |
Mrs Polly Sharman | Vice Chair of Governors
Co-opted governor
LA Education Officer (EYFS) | 01/09/14 4 years | Safeguarding Pay | Adviser for EYFS in schools for KCC Husband is builder based in Trottiscliffe | 6/7 |
Mrs Anita Parkins | Foundation governor | 14/03/17 4 years | SEND Pay |
| 7/7 |
Reverend Dr Linda Shuker | Vicar for the BART parish Foundation Governor | 06/07/2011 ex officio | Christian ethos and worship | none | 6/7 |
| Miss Lucy Henderson | Headteacher | 01/09/2016 | All areas | none | 7/7 |
| Mrs Jeanette May | Co-opted Governor | 22/11/2016 4 years | SEND Safeguarding | Safeguarding Officer and Pastoral Care Manager at Brown’s School | 4/5 |
| Mr Roger Gillett | Foundation Governor | 22/07/2016 4 years | Premises, Health & Safety and Buildings Finance | none | 6/7 |
| Mrs Fiona Sharpe | Co-opted Governor | 18/10/17 4 years | Health & Safety, Premises and Buildings | none | n/a |
| Mrs Daphne Rowlands | Associate Member | 18/10/17 4 years | Finance | Partner of Chair, David Urmston | n/a |
| Mrs Victoria Penna | Parent Governor | 19/10/17 4 years | none | n/a | |
| Mr Robert Longair | Co-opted Governor | 1/9/14 – 6/2/18 | Premises and Training | ||
| Mrs Lydia Sage | Staff Governor | 21/10/2016 – 31/03/17 | none | 1/2 | |
| Mrs Patrice Adams | Governor | 19/05/2016 – 22/06/17 | Governor of Delce Infant School | 5/6 | |
| Mrs Nadene Chaplin | Parent Governor | Stepped down October 2016 | 2/2 |
This information is updated at the end of each seasonal term.
This page was last updated on the 5th December 2017.