Governors
As a member of the Talentum Learning Trust, we have a local governing board. To see the Members and Trustees, please visit the Talentum website.
Local Governing Board
 Mr Keith Hoptroff – Foundation Governor Term of Office – up to 31/08/2021 CHAIR OF GOVERNORS Register of Interests – None Involvement in other schools – None Nominated Governor: Health and Safety |  Mrs Joanna Smith – Staff Governor Term of Office – 1/1/20 – 1/1/24 Register of Interests – None |
 Mrs. Elizabeth Allbutt – Head Teacher Governor Term of Office – On-going Register of Interests – None Involvement in other schools – None Nominated Governor: Training |  James Massey – Parent Governor Term of Office – June 2018-June 2022 Register of Interests – None Involvement in other schools – None |
 Mrs Leanda Mullen – Foundation Governor Term of Office – 31/03/2015 – 31/03/2019 Register of Interests – None Involvement in other schools – None Nominated Governor: British Values |  Fr. David Nichols – Foundation Governor Term of Office – 1/11/15 – ongoing (as incumbant vicar) Register of Interests – None Involvement in other schools – Vicar and governor of Blackshaw Moor Primary School |
 Mrs Susan Walley – Foundation Governor Term of Office – 1/4/17 – 31/3/21 VICE CHAIR OF GOVERNORS Register of Interests – None Involvement in other schools – Volunteer at St Edward’s First School Academy Cheddleton Nominated Governor: Safeguarding, SEN, LAC |  Dr Jenny Hallam – Foundation Governor Term of Office – 1/4/17 – 31/3/21 Register of Interests -none Involvement in other schools – None |
 Mrs Michelle Evans – Parent Governor Term of Office – January 2020-January 2024 Register of Interests -none Involvement in other schools – None |
LGB Meeting Attendance
| Meeting | Date | Present | Apologies | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn (Welfare/Resources) | 20.10.20 | |||
| Autumn (Data/Admin) | 15.09.20 | Present - Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mrs Sue Walley (Vice Chair and Foundation Governor ), Dr Jenny Hallam ( Foundation Governor) , Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Mrs Jo Smith (Staff Governor) , Mrs Michelle Evans (Parent Governor), Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors). | Mr Keith Hoptroff ( Chair and Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey ( Parent Governor), Mr David Nicol (Co-opted Governor) | |
| Summer (Standards/Budget) | 23.06.20 | Present - Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mr Keith Hoptroff ( Chair and Foundation Governor), Mrs Sue Walley (Foundation Governor ) Dr Jenny Hallam ( Foundation Governor) , Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey (Parent Governor), Mrs Jo Smith (Staff Governor) Mr David Nicol(co-opted Governor), Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors). | Mrs Michelle Evans (Parent Governor) | |
| Summer (Welfare/Resources) | 18.05.20 | Present - Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mr Keith Hoptroff ( Chair and Foundation Governor), Mrs Sue Walley (Foundation Governor ) , Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey (Parent Governor), Mrs Michelle Evans (Parent Governor), Mrs Jo Smith (Staff Governor) Mr David Nicol, Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors) | Dr Jenny Hallam (Foundation Governor). | |
| Spring (Standards) | 16.03.20 | Present - Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mr Keith Hoptroff ( Chair and Foundation Governor), Mrs Sue Walley (Foundation Governor ) , Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Dr Jenny Hallam (Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey (Parent Governor), Mrs Michelle Evans (Parent Governor), Mrs Jo Smith (Staff Governor) Mr David Nicol, Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors). | ||
| Spring (Welfare/Resources) | 03.02.20 | Present - Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mr Keith Hoptroff ( Chair and Foundation Governor), Mrs Sue Walley (Foundation Governor ) , Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Dr Jenny Hallam (Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey (Parent Governor), Mrs Michelle Evans (Parent Governor), Mrs Jo Smith (Staff Governor), Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors). | Father David Nicol. | |
| Autumn (Standards) | 25.11.19 | Present - Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mr Keith Hoptroff ( Chair and Foundation Governor), Mrs Sue Walley (Foundation Governor ) Father David Nicol ( Foundation Governor), Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Dr Jenny Hallam (Foundation Governor), Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors). | Dr Darren Price (Parent Governor) and Mr James Massey (Parent Governor) | |
| Autumn (Welfare/Resources) | 21.10.19 | Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Mrs Sue Walley (Foundation Governor ) Father David Nicol ( Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey (Parent Governor), Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors). | Mr Keith Hoptroff (Chair and Foundation Governor), Dr Jenny Hallam (Foundation Governor), Dr Darren Price (Parent Governor), Miss Emma Priestman ( Staff Governor) | |
| Autumn (Data/Admin) | 16.9.19 | Present: Mr Keith Hoptroff (Chair and Foundation Governor), Mrs Elizabeth Allbutt (Headteacher), Dr Jenny Hallam ( Foundation Governor), Mr James Massey (Parent Governor), Mrs Leanda Mullen (Foundation Governor), Miss Emma Priestman (Staff Governor), Dr Darren Price ( Parent Governor), Mick Readman (Clerk to the Governors) | Mrs Sue Walley ( Foundation Governor) and Father David Nicol (Foundation Governor). | |
Previous meeting attendance date can be found here:
Governor Meeting Attendance
| Meeting | Date | Present | Apologies | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Autumn Strategic | 24.10.18 | E Allbutt K Hoptroff D Price J Massey | L Mullen | |
| 2018 Autumn Resources | 19.11.18 | K Hoptroff J Massey E Allbutt | L Mullen D Nicol | |
| 2018 Autumn Learning and Development | 12.11.18 | E Allbutt S Walley E Priestman J Hallam | L Mullen | |
| 2018 Full Governors | 26.11.18 | K Hoptroff E Allbutt J Hallam D Price J Massey R Warrilow E Priestman L Mullen S Walley | D Nicol | |
| 2019 Spring Strategic | 3.2.19 | E Allbutt K Hoptroff J Massey L Mullen S Walley | D Price | |
| 2019 Spring Resources | 4.3.19 | K Hoptroff J Massey E Allbutt L Mullen | D Nicol | |
| 2019 Spring Learning and Development | 11.3.19 | E Allbutt S Walley E Priestman J Hallam L Mullen | ||
| 2019 Full Governors | 18.3.19 | K Hoptroff E Allbutt J Hallam D Price J Massey E Priestman L Mullen | D Nicol S Walley | |
| 2019 Summer Strategic | 15.5.19 | E Allbutt K Hoptroff J Massey L Mullen | D Price | |
| 2019 Summer Resources | 3.6.19 | K Hoptroff J Massey E Allbutt L Mullen | D Nicol | |
| 2019 Summer Learning and Development | 10.6.19 | E Allbutt S Walley E Priestman J Hallam L Mullen | ||
| 2019 Full Governors Summer | 17.6.19 | K Hoptroff E Allbutt J Hallam D Nicol S Walley J Massey E Priestman L Mullen | D Price | |
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