In accordance with the Scheme of Delegation the Local Governing Body (LGB) consists of:

• four governors (not staff) appointed by the Board of Directors;
• one staff governor;
• one parent governor;
• any additional governors appointed by the Board of Directors.

The number of people who shall sit on the Local Governing Body shall be not less than four and not more than seven.

Governors serve a 4-year term of office. 

Headteachers attend all meetings. 

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Membership

Chair of Governors: Robert Ewers

• Nicola Babbage, Governor, appointed by Governing Body/Board: 22/09/2026
• Rob Cousins, Governor, appointed by Governing Body/Board: 06/07/2026
• Robert Ewers, Governor (co-opted), re-appointed by Governing Body/Board: 20/05/2025
• Rachel Hurst, Governor, appointed by Governing Body/Board: 06/07/2026
• Nicola Jervis, Governor (staff), appointed by Governing Body/Board: 26/11/2024
• Alex McGuinness, Governor, re-appointed by Governing Body/Board: 01/01/2025
• Anna Blanchard (McSherry), Staff Governor, elected by school staff: 07/07/2024
• Charlotte Owen, Governor, appointed by Governing Body/Board: 22/09/2026
• Emily Renny, Governor, appointed by Governing Body/Board: 20/05/2025
• Lisa Vickers, Parent Governor (parent), re-elected by parents: 01/01/2025

In attendance: Paul Hambling, Headteacher

Resigned in last 12 months:

N/A

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Register of interests

Information below details relevant business and pecuniary interests, trusteeships and governorships at other educational establishments/charities, personal relationships with the trust employees or other members/trustees/governors. 

Current governors

Name, date declared, declaration

• Nicola Babbage, 16/09/2026, None
• Rob Cousins, 22/09/2026, None
• Robert Ewers, 14/09/2026, None
• Rachel Hurst, 25/09/2026, None
• Nicola Jervis, 12/09/2025, None
• Alex McGuinness, 04/07/2024, None
• Anna Blanchard (McSherry), 07/09/2026, None
• Charlotte Owen, 27/09/2026, None
• Emily Renny, 10/07/2026, None
• Lisa Vickers, 08/09/2026, None

Resigned in the last 12 months:
Name (resignation date), date declared, declaration 

N/A

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Meeting attendance - academic year 2025-26