Member | Category | Term of Office | Term of Office Expires | Positions of Responsibility | Committees | Business Interests | Attendance at
Full Governing Body Meetings 2021-22 |
|
Mrs Helen Scarisbrick | Board Member & Co-opted,
Appointed by Board |
4 years | 30.03.26 | Chair of Governors
Link Governor for SEND and Looked After Children |
Pupil Welfare Curriculum, Heads Performance Review Finance & Premises |
None declared | 100% | |
Mr Roger Ford | Board Member & Community, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 09.02.26 | Chair of Board Members
Link Governor for Science |
Admissions
Staffing & Personnel |
None declared | 67% | |
Mr Andrew Clarke | Board Member appointed by Board | 4 years | 18.10.24 | None declared | 83% | |||
Mrs Nicola Hopwood-Clarke | Board Member Appointed by Board | 4 years | 22.09.25 | Premier Care Plus Ltd (owner) | n/a | |||
Dr Jane Tinker | Head Teacher | Duration of post | N/A | Head Teacher | Admissions Pupil Welfare Curriculum Finance & Premises (*Staffing & Personnel) (*HPRC) |
None declared | 100% | |
Mr Adrian Davies | Co-opted, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 30.03.26 | Joint Vice Chair Chair of Admissions Chair of Finance & Premises, Chair HPRC Link Governor for Maths & ICT |
Admissions Curriculum Finance & Premises HPRC |
Barclays Bank employee | 83% | |
Mr Daniel Goodall | Staff, Elected by Staff | 4 years | 07.04.23 | Curriculum | None declared | 83% | ||
Miss Julia Kear | Staff, Elected by Staff | 4 years | 18.05.23 | Admissions Staffing & Personnel |
None declared | 67% | ||
Mr Andrew Leeson | Community, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 18.10.24 | Chair of Staffing & Personnel
Link Governor for PSHEE and MFL |
Pupil Welfare
Staffing & Personnel Finance & Premises |
None declared | 100% | |
Mrs Jen Palmer | Parent, Elected by Parents | 4 years | 13.02.26 | Joint Vice Chair
Chair of Pupil Welfare Link Governor for Safeguarding and English |
Pupil Welfare
Staffing Personnel Finance & Premises |
Owner of AJJCL Ltd | 100% | |
Mr Steve Parry | Parent, Elected by Parents | 4 years | 15.12.23 | Chair of Curriculum. Link Governor for PE | Admissions Curriculum, HPRC |
Owner of SP Education Solutions, works at NCFE Sports Qualification Awarding body | 50% | |
Revd. Chris Precious | Community, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 16.10.26 | Link Governor for Careers | Pupil Welfare
Finance & Premises |
Vice Chair of Westcliffe Federation | n/a | |
Mr James Staniforth | Co-opted, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 16.12.26 | Link Governor for Humanities | Curriculum | CEO Shrewsbury Colleges Group | 50% | |
Mr Alan Taylor | Community, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 17.10.25 | Link Governor for MAT, DT & Art | Curriculum Staffing & Personnel, HPRC |
None declared | 100% | |
Mr James Wilson | Staff, Elected by Staff | 4 years | 13.12.24 | Finance & Premises | None declared | 50% | ||
Mr Keith Rendell* | Company Secretary Associate Member | Duration of post | N/A | Company Secretary Associate Member |
(Finance & Premises) (Staffing & Personnel) |
None declared | 83% | |
Mrs Ellen Cholmeley | Community, Appointed by Board | 4 years | 11.12.26 | Pupil Welfare Curriculum | None declared | n/a | ||
Vacancy | Parent, Elected by Parents | 4 years |
* Associate members do not have any voting rights on the committees they serve on.
Vacancies:
Parent Governor Election – tba
March 22 Election Head’s letter, slip, request & rules
Contacting the Governing Body
If you would like to contact the Chair of Governors, Mrs Helen Scarisbrick, please email the Clerk to the Governors, Mrs Jane Davies jane.davies@corbetschool.net
Key Information
- Articles of Association
- The Corbet School Funding Agreement
- Safeguarding – Keeping Children Safe in Education
Governor Academy Information & handbooks
- Charities – SGOSS introduction for school governors
- The Essential Trustee
- Financial Control of Charities
- Governance Handbook 2020
- Academy Trust Handbook (Formerly Finance Handbook)
- Nga-code-of-conduct 2022
- Ofsted report
Governor Support Links
- Shropshire.Gov – Governors
- Governors’ Training UC
- National Governors Association (NGA)
- Governors for Schools (SGOSS)
Governors’ Drive Link