Name of Local Governing Body: Kirkby High School
The remit for the Governing Body is to:
- Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
- Holding executive leaders to account for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils, and the performance management of staff;
- Overseeing the financial performance of the organisation and making sure its money is well spent; and
- Ensuring the voices of stakeholders are heard.
Attendance:
Rowan Learning Trust Responsibilities and Authorities of Members and SIT
Governing Body Composition:
| Type of Governor | No. |
| Trust | 5 |
| Parent | 2 |
| Staff | 2 |
| Name | Type of Governor | Appointed By | Date of Appointment | Term of Office end date | Date of resignation | Name of Business/Associated Person | Date interest began |
| Mrs J Henney
(Chair) |
Trust | Trust | 26.03.21 | 25.03.25 |
|
Feb 2019
Sept 2019
Sept 2019
June 2019 Nov 2022 |
|
| Mr D J Leonard | Trust | Trust | 01.09.19 | 31.08.23 | RLT (Director Trustee) | Sept 2012 | |
| Ms V Roberts | Trust | Trust | 01.09.18 | 31.08.26 | Headteacher, Park Brow Primary | Jan 2003 | |
| Mr J Ryan | Trust | Trust | 13.12.18 | 12.12.26 | Head of Student Welfare & Well-being.
Liverpool Hope University |
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| Mr R French | Trust | Trust | 26.03.21 | 25.03.25 | Higher Education Progression Adviser Shaping Futures (Part of the OfS Uni Connect Programme) | March 2021 | |
| Mrs M Bond | Parent | Parents | 20.10.22 | 19.10.24 | None | ||
| Mr J Carroll | Staff (Teaching) | Staff (Teaching) | 01.09.18 | 31.08.24 | None | ||
| Mr A Barton | Staff (Support) | Staff (Support) | 04.12.18 | 03.12.24 | None | ||
| Ms J Walsh | Parent | Parents | 15.04.21 | 14.04.23 | 03.11.22 | None | |
| Mrs N Jones | Parent | Parents | 13.10.20 | 12.10.22 | 12.10.22 | None | |
| Mrs J Barrett | Clerk to Governors | 01.09.14 | None | ||||
| Mr W Foy | Trust | Trust | 04.12.18 | 31.12.22 | 31.08.22 | Student with the Learning Futures Partnership at Hawkley Hall | Sept 2021 |
| Mr M Williams | Trust | Trust | 01.09.20 | 31.08.24 | 28.10.21 | None | |
| Mr J Robinson | Trust | Trust | 21.03.20 | 20.03.24 | 31.08.2021 | Rowan Learning Trust | |
| Mrs C James | Parent | Parent | 04.12.18 | 31.12.22 | 09.06.20 | Knowsley SFA (Treasurer) | |
| Mr P Bousfield | Trust | Trust | 26.06.20 | 25.06.24 | 11.11.20 | Education Consultant - PB Education Solutions |
Specific Responsibilities
| Responsibility | Name | SLT/School Link |
| Chair of Governors | Mrs J Henney | |
| Vice Chair of Governors | Mr R French | |
| Safeguarding Governor | Mrs J Henney | Mrs J Rigby |
| SEND Governor | Mr R French | Mr J Carroll |
| LAC Governor | Mrs J Henney | Mrs J Rigby |
| Health and Safety Governor | Mrs V Roberts | Mrs L Hughes |
| Pupil Premium Governor | Mrs J Henney | Mr P McKendrick |
| LGBTQIA+ Reps | Mr J Carroll and Mr R French | Mr J Greenbank |
| Pastoral and Attendance Governor | Mrs J Henney | Mrs M Turner |
| Quality of Education | Mrs J Henney | Mrs A Dobson |
| Clerk | Mrs J Barrett |
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