Governors
Stowford School is part of a Multi Academy Trust: Westcountry Schools Trust (WeST). The Local Governing Body (LGB) of Stowford School fulfils its role in accordance with the Trust Scheme of Delegation. The LGB meets at least once each half term.
For 2018/2019 the Chair of Governors is Mr Simon Scott and the Vice -Chair is Mrs Carol Tompkins. They can be contacted via the School Office: 01752 894163.
Local Governing Body
Mr Jonathan Atkins
Type of Governor
Trust appointed
Appointing Body
Trust
Office/Area of Responsibility
Science
Term
01.09.2016 - 26.09.2020
Registered Interests
IAT Trust Board
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
29.11.2017
07.02.2018
15.03.2018
09.05.2018
Absent: 27.06.2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mrs Sue Williams
Type of Governor
Headteacher
Appointing Body
Ex Officio
Office
Headteacher
Term
N/A
Registered Interests
Employee at Stowford School
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
29.11.2017
07.02.2018
15.03.2018
09.05.2018
27/06/2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
(Mrs Sally Banfield - Resigned)
Type of Governor
Staff - Teaching
Appointing Body
Staff
Office
N/A
Term
Appointed: 10.11.2017
Resigned (new school)31/08/2018
Registered Interests
Employee at Stowford School
Attendance 2017/18
29.11.2017
07.02.2018
15.03.2018
09.05.2018
Absent: 27/06/2018
Mrs Fran Cantin
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
Pupil Premium/CiC
(Safeguarding/Early Help Deputy)
Term
01.09.2016 - 24.03.2020
Registered Interests
N/A
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
Absent: 29.11.2017
Absent: 07.02.2018
15.03.2018
09.05.2018
27.06.2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mrs Clare Crowle
Type of Governor
Trust Appointed
Appointing Body
Trust
Office/Area of Responsibility
Safeguarding/Early Help
(CiC/Pupil Premium Deputy)
Term
Resigned wef 21.07.2018
Registered Interests
Non-controlling shareholder, Lloyds Banking Group Employee, Lloyds Banking Group
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
29.11.2017
07.02.2018
15.03.2018
09.05.2018
27.06.2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mrs Deanna Gallichan
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
SEND
Term
22.06.2018 - 21.06.2022
Registered Interests
N/A
Attendance 2017/18
27.06.2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
(Mr Alexander Fry - Resigned)
Type of Governor
N/A
Appointing Body
Appointed by members
Office/Area of Responsibility
N/A
Term
Resigned 28.01. 2018
Registered Interests
N/A
Spouse is an employee of WeST
Attendance 2016/17
28.09.2016
07.12.2016
18.01.2017
01.03.2017
19.04.2017
21.06.2017
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
29.11.2017
Mrs Carol Tompkins
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
Vice-Chair
Term
22.06.2018 - 21.06.2022
Registered Interests
Attendance 2017/18
27.06.2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mr Simon Scott
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Elected by parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
Chair
Finance
Term
01.09.2016 - 25.04.2020
Registered Interests
N/A
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
29.11.2017
20.09.2017
Absent: 15.03.2018
09.05.2018
27/06/2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mrs Suzanne Fitzpatrick
Type of Governor
Staff (Support Staff)
Appointing Body
Elected by staff
Office/Area of Responsibility
Health and Safety
Term
02.02.2017 - 01.02.2021
Registered Interests
Employee at Stowford School
Attendance 2017/18
20.09.2017
29.11.2017
07.02.2018
15.03.2018
09.05.2018
27/06/2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mr Alan Williams
Type of Governor
Trust appointed
Appointing Body
Trust
Office/Area of Responsibility
Pupil Data/School Improvement
SEND Deputy
Term
22.06.2018 - 21.06.2022
Registered Interests
N/A
Attendance 2017/18
27.06.2018
Attendance 2018/19
27.09.2018
Mrs Karen Kingscott
Type of Governor
N/A
Appointing Body
N/A
Office
Clerk
Term
N/A
Registered Interests
N/A