Governance
School Governors
The Governing Body is responsible for ensuring Fulston Manor School provides high quality learning and teaching in a supportive and caring environment, to develop the potential of each student. It's responsibilities are to monitor and promote to the highest standard the following:
- Progress and achievement for all students at Fulston Manor School
- Quality of teaching and learning at Fulston Manor School
- Behaviour and safety within Fulston Manor School and, where practicable, the local area
- Quality of leadership and management of Fulston Manor School
Additionally, the Governing Body is responsible for:
- Meeting all statutory requirements in relation to both staff, as an employer and students
- Promoting the spiritual moral and cultural development of students
- Ensuring equality for all including those with Special Educational Needs and disability
The Governing Body operates as a whole team meeting without separate committees.
Details of all governors are listed below together with additional governance information.
Fulston Manor School Governing Body for the Academic Year 2022/23
Mr Mark Gilbert - Chair of Governors
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Mr Michael Hall - Vice Chair of Governors
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Mr Michael Hall | |
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Category/appointing body |
Parent Governor | |
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Date of original appointment |
9th December 2020 | |
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Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
9th December 2020 - 8th December 2024 | |
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Current employment |
Ministry of Defence | |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None | |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None | |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None | |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None | |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None | |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None | |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
Daughter a student at Fulston Manor School | |
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Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions |
None | |
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Number of meetings attended in the last academic year |
2/5 |
Susie Burden
| Name of Governor | Mrs Susie Burden |
| Category/appointing body |
Executive Headteacher and Trustee appointed by FMAT (ex-officio) |
| Date of original appointment | 1st September 2019 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) | Ongoing |
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Current employment |
Executive Headteacher Accounting Officer for FMAT |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
EKLA |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 5/5 |
Mr Mark Dunt
| Name of Governor | Mr Mark Dunt |
| Category/appointing body | Staff Governor (teaching) appointed by FMS staff |
| Date of original appointment | 18th October 2019 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) | 18th October 2019 - 17th October 2023 |
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Current employment |
Fulston Manor School |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
Staff representative of NASUWT and member of that Union |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 3/5 |
Mrs Maria Gash
| Name of Governor | Mrs Maria Gash |
| Category/appointing body | Committee Member appointed by FMAT |
| Date of original appointment | |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) | Ongoing |
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Current employment |
Fulston Manor School - Deputy Headteacher |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 3/5 |
Miss Makayla Mundle
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Miss Makayla Mundle | |
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Category/appointing body |
Community Governor appointed by FMAT | |
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Date of original appointment |
9th December 2020 | |
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Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
9th December 2020 - 8th December 2024 | |
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Current employment |
Head of EDI at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust | |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None | |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None | |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None | |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None | |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None | |
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Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions |
None | |
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Number of meetings attended in the last academic year |
0/5 |
Ms Kayleigh Avery
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Ms Kayleigh Avery | |
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Category/appointing body |
Community Governor appointed by FMAT | |
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Date of original appointment |
27th April 2022 | |
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Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
27th April 2022 - 26th April 2026 | |
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Current employment |
Salvation Army International HQ - Head of HR | |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None | |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None | |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None | |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None | |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None | |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None | |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None | |
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Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions |
None | |
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Number of meetings attended in the last academic year |
2/2 |
Mrs Frederique Lane
| Name of Governor |
Mrs Frederique Lane |
| Category/appointing body |
Co-opted governor |
| Date of original appointment | 23rd November 2022 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
23rd November 2022 - 22nd November 2026 |
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Current employment |
Kent County Council |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | N/A |
Dr Nader Sabouni
| Name of Governor |
Dr Nader Sabouni |
| Category/appointing body |
Parent Governor - elected by parents/carers |
| Date of original appointment | 6th January 2023 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
6th January 2023 - 5th January 2027 |
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Current employment |
TBC |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
TBC |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
TBC |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
TBC |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
TBC |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
TBC |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
TBC |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
TBC |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | TBC |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | N/A |
Mrs Olga Cole - Officed Not Renewed
| Name of Governor | Mrs Olga Cole |
| Category/appointing body | Community Governor appointed by FMAT |
| Date of original appointment | 23rd January 2019 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
23rd January 2019 - 22nd January 2023 End of term - resignation |
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Current employment |
Swale Borough Council |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 4/5 |
Ms Natalie Davies - Office Not Renewed
| Name of Governor | Ms Natalie Davies |
| Category/appointing body | Community Governor and Trustee appointed by FMAT |
| Date of original appointment | 1st September 2018 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
1st September 2018 - 31st August 2022 Office not renewed on 31/08/22 |
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Current employment |
Director of Corporate Services, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Acting Chief of Staff, Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group/Integrated Care System |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
Arden Theatre Group |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 5/5 |
Mr Paul Beckham - Term Ended
| Name of Governor | Mr Paul Beckham |
| Category/appointing body | Parent Governor appointed by parent election |
| Date of original appointment | 3rd December 2018 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
3rd December 2018 - 2nd December 2022 End of term 02/12/2022 |
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Current employment |
N/A |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 2/5 |
Mrs Karen Forder - Resigned
| Name of Governor | Mrs Karen Forder |
| Category/appointing body | Staff Governor (non-teaching) |
| Date of original appointment | 22nd September 2020 |
| Service Term (4 years unless otherwise stated) |
22nd September 2022 - 21st September 2024 Resigned on 23/11/22 |
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Current employment |
Pastoral Assistant at Fulston Manor School |
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Businesses (of which I am a partner or sole proprietor) |
None |
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Company directorships – details of all companies of which I am a director |
None |
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Charity trusteeships – details of all companies of which I am a trustee |
None |
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Membership of professional bodies, membership organisations, public bodies or special interest groups of which I am a member and have a position of general control or management |
None |
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Gifts or hospitality offered to you by external bodies while acting in your position as a governor/trustee and whether this was declined or accepted in the last 12 months |
None |
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Contracts offered by you for the supply of goods and/or services to the trust/school |
None |
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Any other conflict including personal interests of immediate family or close connections to governor/trustee or Company directorships or trusteeships of family/close connection to governor/trustee |
None |
| Pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions | None |
| Number of meetings attended in the last academic year | 3/5 |
If you would like to contact any of our Governors please contact, Mrs Michelle Smith, Governance Professional, by e-mail at: [email protected]