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 2019/2020 the Chair of Governors is Mr Simon Scott. Mr Scott can be contacted via the School Office (Tel: 01752 894163) or via the Communication Box in the main entrance.
The Clerk to Governors is Mrs Karen Kingscott: karen.kingscott@stowford.devon.sch.uk
Local Governing Body
Mr Jonathan Atkins (Term ended 26.09.2020)
Type of Governor
Trust appointed
Appointing Body
Trust
Office/Area of Responsibility
Health and Wellbeing
(Trust Audit Committee)
Term
01.09.2016 - 26.09.20
Registered Interests
Attendance 2019/2020
5/6 meetings
Mrs Sue Williams
Type of Governor
Headteacher
Appointing Body
Ex Officio
Office
Headteacher
Term
01.01.2017 -
Registered Interests
Employee at Stowford School
(WeST)
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Mrs Fran Cantin (Term ended 24.03.2020)
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 2019/2020
1/3 meetings
Mrs Clare Crowle
Type of Governor
Trust Appointed
Appointing Body
Trust
Office/Area of Responsibility
Safeguarding/Early Help
(CiC/Pupil Premium Deputy)
Term
01.09.2016 - 07/10/2020
Registered Interests
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Mrs Suzanne Fitzpatrick
Type of Governor
Staff (Support Staff)
Appointing Body
Elected by staff
Office/Area of Responsibility
Health & Safety
Term
02.02.2017 - 01.02.2021
Registered Interests
Employee at Stowford School
(WeST)
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Dr Deanna Gallichan
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
SEND
Arts/SMSC
Term
22.06.2018 - 21.06.2022
Registered Interests
N/A
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Mrs Hannah Ocean
Type of Governor
Staff - Teaching
Appointing Body
Staff
Office/Area of Responsibility
N/A
Term
26.09.2018 - 25.09.2022
Registered Interests
Employee at Stowford School (WeST)
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Mrs Carol Tompkins (Resigned 05.12.2019)
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
Vice-Chair
Wellbeing
(LGBT+)
Term
Appointed 22.06.2018.
Resigned 05.12.2019
Registered Interests
Attendance 2019/202002
2/2 meetings
Mr Simon Scott CHAIR
Type of Governor
Parent
Appointing Body
Elected by parents
Office/Area of Responsibility
Chair
Finance
Term
25.04.2020 - 24.04.2024
Registered Interests
WeST Trustee
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Mr Alan Williams
Type of Governor
Trust Appointed
Appointing Body
Trust
Office/Area of Responsibility
Education Standards
(Trust Education Standards Committee)
Achievement for All
Term
22.06.2018 - 21.06.2022
Registered Interests
N/A
Attendance 2019/2020
6/6 meetings
Mrs Karen Kingscott
Type of Governor
N/A
Appointing Body
N/A
Office
Clerk to Governors
Term
N/A
Registered Interests
N/A