Who we are

The governing body is made up of:-

Parent governors (elected by the parents at the school)
Staff governors (teachers and support staff)
The Headteacher
Local Authority governors (appointed by the Local Authority)
Co-opted governors (appointed by the governing body because they have specific skills required to contribute to the effective governance and success of the school)
Foundation governors (appointed by the Diocese)

Please see the table below for a list of our current governors and their attendance proportion relative to the meetings they are expected to attend.

Name	Type	Appointing body	Term of office starts	Term of office ends	Committee responsibilities	Designated responsibilities	Attendance 2020/2021
Rohit Karwal	Parent	Parent election	9/10/2018	9/10/2022	Resources	Finance	71%
Geoff Bayliss	Co-opted (chair)	FGB Appoint	28/9/2020	27/9/2024	Resources	Strategy	100%
Shaista Aziz	Associate	FGB appoint			Curriculum		43%
Pat Kennedy	LA	Nominated by LA	5/15/2016	4/14/2020	Curriculum	Cross-curricular teaching and learning	100%
Gillian McDermott	Associate	FGB appoint	9/10/2018		Curriculum		86%
Anne Radl (chair of curriculum	Parent	Parent Election	16/9/2019	16/9/2023	Curriculum		43%
Fleur Belcher	Ex officio	By virtue of position held			Resources		90%
Rob McDougall	Parent	Parent Election	25/1/2021	24/1/2024		Curriculum	43%
Khalid Aziz	Parent	Parent Election	25/1/21	24/1/2025	Curriculum		29%
Ellen Hesse	Co-opted (Chair)	FGB Appoint	28/9/2020	27/9/2024	Curriculum		43%
Louisa Hart	Staff		17/4/2020	16/4/2024	Curriculum		86%
Oliver Dean	Parent		25/09/2017	11/09/2021	Curriculum		29%
Caroline Roberts	Associate				Resources		100%
Governors who have stepped down in the last 12 months
Steve Richards	Parent	Parent election
Aoife O'Higgins	Cooped	FGB appoint
Natasha Thomson	Staff

Register of Business Interests of the governors at St Francis C of E Primary School

Governor	Relevant Business Interests to include · Name of organisation · Nature of business · Nature of interest	Other educational establishments governed	Relationships with this school’s staff to include · spouses · partners · relatives	Date declared
Shaista Aziz	None declared	None declared	None declared	21/04/21
Khalid Aziz	None declared	None declared	None declared	06/02/21
Revd Canon Dr Geoff Bayliss	None declared	St Christopher's C of E Primary School	None declared	17/03/21
Fleur Belcher	None declared	None declared	None declared	06/07/21
Oliver Dean	None declared	None declared	None declared	28/02/21
Pat Kennedy	None declared	None declared	None declared	10/02/21
Gillian McDermott	None declared	None declared	None declared	02/03/21
Louisa Hart	None declared	None declared	None declared	12/06/20
Elena Hesse	None declared	None declared	None declared	05/10/20
Teresa Hudson	None declared	None declared	None declared	06/07/21
Caroline Roberts	None declared	None declared	None declared	03/03/21
June Smith	None declared	None declared	None declared	03/02/21
Rohit Karwal	None declared	None declared	None declared	24/11/20
Rob MacDougall	None declared	None declared	None declared	02/03/21
Lesley Williams	None declared	None declared	None declared	21/09/20