Ravensthorpe

School Governors

The role of the governing body is a strategic one with three key functions:

Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent
Holding the headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils
Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction

Governor Category	Name	Responsibilities and voting rights	Date appointed and term of office	Business Interests
Co-opted	Revd Canon Ian Wildey	Chair of Governors Standards & Effectiveness Committee Resources and Finance Committee Performance Management Committee	26.08.19 4 years	Former Schools Advisor and Director of Education, Diocese of Leeds
Foundation Appointed by Diocese of Leeds	Vacancy	-	-	-
Co-opted	Mrs Linda Whittaker	Safeguarding & Child Protection Standards & Effectiveness Committee Staff Dismissal Committee	26.08.19 4 years	Retired Headteacher, Diamond Wood Community Academy
Foundation Appointed by the Parochial Church Council for Ravensthorpe St. Saviour	Vacancy	-	-	-
Kirklees LA	Miss Charlotte Gee	Vice Chair Resources and Finance Committee Standards and Effectiveness Committee Staff Dismissal Committee Performance Management Committee	23.09.19 4 years	Nil Return
Parent	Mrs Nazia Sajid	Staff Appeals Committee	09.11.15 4 years	Nil Return
Parent	Vacancy
Headteacher	Miss Jaime Alderson	Governor Training Standards & Effectiveness Committee Resources and Finance Committee	01.09.20	Nil Return
Staff	Mrs Tayyaba Latif	Governor Standards and Effectiveness Committee	09.12.19 4 years	Nil Return
Ex-Officio Foundation Principal Officiating Minister of Ravensthorpe St. Saviour	Vacancy	-	-	-