Governance

Name of Local Governing Body: Kirkby High School

The remit for the Governing Body is to:

  1. Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
  2. Holding executive leaders to account for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils, and the performance management of staff;
  3. Overseeing the financial performance of the organisation and making sure its money is well spent; and
  4. Ensuring the voices of stakeholders are heard.

RLT Trustees and Members

Attendance:

Attendance 2023-2024

Attendance 2022-2023

Attendance 2021-2022

Attendance 2020-2021

Attendance 2019-2020

Attendance 2018-2019 

Rowan Learning Trust Responsibilities and Authorities of Members and SIT

RLT Code of Conduct

Governing Body Composition:

Type of Governor No.
Trust 4
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 M Bond

(Chair)

Trust Trust  22.03.24 21.03.28 None
Ms V Roberts

(Vice Chair)

Trust Trust 01.09.18 31.08.26
  • Education Consultation
  • Ofsted Inspector
  • Chair of Kirkby Collaborative
September 2023

May 2024

Mr J Ryan Trust Trust 13.12.18 12.12.26
  • Head of Student Welfare & Well-being.
  • Liverpool Hope University
Mr D Mullen Trust Trust 26.01.24 25.01.28
  • Assistant Headteacher/SENDCO at West Lancs High School
Mr S Ashcroft Parent Parent 03.06.24 02.06.26 Parent Governor at Westvale School Feb 2023
Mrs H Allaoua Parent Parent 03.06.24 02.06.26 Foundation Governor St Michael and All Angels Sept 2021
Mrs A Quinn Staff (Teaching) Staff (Teaching) 19.06.23 18.06.25 None
Mrs J Shaw Staff (Support) Staff (Support) 03.12.24 02.12.26 None
Mrs A Dobson Headteacher Ex-officio 20.02.23
Mrs R Conefrey Director of Secondary Education, RLT Ex-officio 20.02.23
Mrs J Barrett Clerk to Governors 01.09.14 None
Mr R French Trust Trust 26.03.21 25.03.25 15.08.23
Ms J Walsh Parent Parents 15.04.21 14.04.23 03.11.22
Mr J Carroll Staff (Teaching) Staff (Teaching) 01.09.18 05.06.23
Mrs J Henney Trust Trust 26.03.21 25.03.25 31.08.2024
Mr D J Leonard Trust Trust 01.09.19 31.08.23 31.08.23
Mr R Singh Trust Trust 17.11.23 16.11.27 17.10.2024
Mr A Barton Staff (Support) Staff (Support) 04.12.18 03.12.24 None

Specific Responsibilities

Responsibility Name SLT/School Link
Chair of Governors Mrs M Bond
Vice Chair of Governors Mrs V Roberts
Safeguarding Governor Mrs M Bond Mrs J Rigby
SEND Governor Mrs A Quinn Mr J Carroll
LAC Governor Mrs H Allaoua Mrs J Rigby
Health and Safety Governor Mrs V Roberts Mrs L Hughes
Pupil Premium Governor Mrs H Allaoua Mr T Greenhalgh
LGBTQIA+ Rep Mrs M Bond Mr J Greenbank
Pastoral and Attendance Governor Mrs V Roberts Mrs M Turner/Mrs R Butler
Quality of Education Mrs M Bond Mrs A Smith
CIEAG Mrs M Bond Mr T Merrett
Clerk Mrs J Barrett

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