46 Local Authority Appointments to School Governing Bodies
The report of the Strategic Director, informs Members of current Local Authority Governor vacancies within Cheshire East maintained schools.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The report of the Director of Children and Family Services informed the Local Authority School Governor Appointments Panel of vacancies within Cheshire East maintained schools, in the context of vacancies at national level and recommended individuals for appointment and re-appointment to identified posts.
Additional information was tabled at the meeting in respect of three new appointments and two re-appointments, where the terms of office were due to end before the next meeting of the panel.
A copy of the revised procedure (as at 24th March 2011) in relation to the appointment of school governors and a report on The Education Bill and Local Authority Governor Appointments were circulated at the meeting.
It was noted that the membership of the panel would reduce to 7 and that there would be a consultation on new regulations early in the New Year, which would come into effect for September 2012
RESOLVED
(1) That the following appointments be made for a four year term of office with effect from 22 October 2011:
(a) New Appointments:
ADELAIDE SCHOOL
Mr D W Parr
ALDERLEY EDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Dr R Almond
ASTBURY ST MARY’S CE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs B C Cook
BEECHWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs D Fenton
BROKEN CROSS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Mrs A Price
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC AND CE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Cllr L Jeuda
Note: Councillor Martin declared a personal interest in respect of this appointment on the basis that Councillor Jeuda was a Councillor colleague.
EGERTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mr C Johnson
GAINSBOROUGH PRIMARY AND NURSERY SCHOOL
Mr B Whitter
HIGH LEGH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Dr J Tuck
LEIGHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs S Fenna
LEIGHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs L J Horne
LEIGHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
That the Principal Officer (Children and Family Services) be authorised to discuss alternative schools in the Crewe area with the third candidate.
MIDDLEWICH HIGH SCHOOL
Rev D Moore
MONKS COPPENHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mr W Trafford
ST OSWALD’S WORLESTON CE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs K D Hanmer
STYAL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mr J Swinbourne
WILMSLOW HIGH SCHOOL
Miss D Atkinson
(b) Reappointments:
SIR WILLIAM STANIER COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Mrs S Roberts
27/11/2011
RAINOW PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs M Weaire
21/11/2011
VERNON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mr C Robinson
31/12/2011
VERNON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mr J Hutchcroft
01/01/2012
(2) The following appointments, made in accordance with the procedures for emergency LA Governor appointments to be made to schools in the Council’s “Schools Causing Concern” programme, be noted:
DEAN VALLEY COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mrs M Swindells 20/09/11
Appointed as an additional Authority Governor under the LA’s intervention powers.
OAKEFIELD PRIMARY AND NURSERY SCHOOL
Ms S Duncalf 20/09/11
Appointed to an existing vacancy
WISTASTON GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL
Mr S Harding 20/09/11
Appointed to an existing vacancy