Governors

Carterton Community College is supported by an active and involved Governing Board. We are lucky to have a diverse range of skills and experience within the membership that can bring true challenge to the College.

Please find Instrument of Governance document.

 

The Role of Governing BoardAll GovernorsCommitteesMinutesConstitutionDeclaration of InterestAttendance
Active and involved Governors play a vital role in the success of schools. Our Governing Board;

  • Contribute to the strategic discussions at governing body meetings
  • Hold the senior leaders to account by monitoring the school’s performance
  • Ensure the school staff have the resources and support they require to do their jobs well
  • Ensures there are clear and ambitious strategic priorities and targets for the school

For more details on the role of School Governor please visit the National Governors’s Association

Mr Ian Courtney

Co-opted Governor – Chair of the Governing Board

Term of office: 15/10/2020 – 14/10/2024

Mrs Sian James

Co-opted Governor – Vice Chair

Term of office: 25/02/2021 – 24/02/2025

Councillor Ted Fenton

Co-opted Governor

Term of office: 07/01/2019 – 06/02/2023

Mr Chris Hart

Headteacher

Governing Body term of office: ex officio. Chris is our Headteacher. Chris is a Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr Phil Roberts

Parent Governor, Safeguarding Governor

Term of office: 04/12/2020 to 03/12/2024

Helen Bell

Mrs Helen Bell

Parent Governor

Term of office: 17/06/2021 to 16/06/2025

Mrs Saisudha Sivanand

Miss Kate Swift

Staff Governor

Term of office: 16/03/2020 – 15/03/2024

Mrs Saisudha Sivanand

Mrs Saisudha Sivanand

Co-opted Governor

Term of office: 17/09/2020 – 16/09/2024

Mrs Karen Edwards

Co-opted Governor

Term of office: 06/10/2022 – 05/10/2026

Miss Christine Copley

Co-opted Governor

Term of office: 06/10/2022 – 05/10/2022

Miss Faith Hanks

Co-opted Governor

Term of office: 06/10/2022 – 05/10/2022

Ms Lynn Thomas

Ms Lynn Thomas

Associate Member

Term of office: 06/10/2022 – 05/10/2022

Mrs Saisudha Sivanand

Mr Steve Hodson

Co-opted Governor

Term of office: 06/10/2022 – 05/10/2022

The Governing Board will form Committees in order to properly scrutinise particular areas of the school. Details of these committees and their membership are below.

Quality of Education Committee


Ian Courtney
Chris Hart
Helen Bell
Saisudha Sivanand
Kate Swift

Resource Committee


Ian Courtney
Chris Hart
Ted Fenton
Sian James
Phil Roberts

Safeguarding Committee


Ian Courtney
Chris Hart
Helen Bell
Saisudha Sivanand
Phil Roberts

The constitution of a Governing Board shows how many governors there should be, how they are appointed and their terms of office. Details of the constitution of Carterton Community College is available from the school office.