Governors
“Members of the governing body have a good understanding of the work of the school, including its strengths and areas for development. They provide robust challenge and hold leaders to account. They are very supportive of you and your leadership team and share your vision of providing high-quality education to all pupils.”
— Ofsted
Governors
The Governing Board has two focus meetings each term - Quality and Standards and Resource Management.
Parent Governors are elected by parents
Co-opted governors are appointed by the Governing Board
The Local Authority Governor is nominated by the Local Authority
The Staff Governor is elected by the Staff.
The term of office is four years.
Governors
| Name | Role | Term of Office | Business Interests | Financial Interests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mat Clark | Chair | 28 January 2025 - 27 January 2029 | Madrigal Organisational Safety | None |
| Calie Smith | Co-opted | 20 September 2022 - 19 September 2026 | None | None |
| Katherine von Rabenau | Co-opted | 22 September 2022 - 21 September 2026 | None | None |
| Natalie Casey | Co-opted | 15 June 2025 - 14 June 2029 | None | None |
| Christopher Marjoram | Co-opted/Link Governor | 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2029 | None | None |
| Bridget Kaliati | Co-opted/parent | 19 December 2024 - 18 December 2028 | None | None |
| Ann-Marie Smith | Co-opted | 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2029 | None | None |
| Aqdas Zulfiqar | Parent Governor | 4 December 2025 - 3 December 2029 | None | None |
| Saeeda Tauseef | Parent Governor | 15 October 2015 - 27 November 2027 | None | None |
| Louise Littlewood | Staff Governor | 14 October 2024 - 13 October 2028 | None | None |
| Sharon Jolly | Co-opted Governor | 21 September 2023 - 20 September 2027 | None | None |
Staff Dismissal
Mat Clark
Staff Dismissal Appeal
Calie, Saeeda Tauseef
Headteacher Performance Management
Calie Smith (Mat Clark to take over during the year from Calie Smith)
Performance and Appraisal
Calie Smith/Mat Clark
Safeguarding/Child Protection (including LAC and attendance)
Kathy von Rabenau/Mat Clark
SEND and inclusion/LAC
Saeeda Tauseef
Health & Safety and Premises
Sharon Jolly/Louise Littlewood
Governor Meeting Agendas
The Governor Support Service is part of the Education Improvement and Standards Service within the Local Authority and is committed to providing an effective service to improve the Governance of educational establishments in Coventry and the surrounding area.
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