Governing Body
In accordance with government guidance, Bosmere's governing body reconstituted in May 2015 and now consists of 15 governors, made up of 4 parent governors (elected by the parent body), 1 Local Authority governor (nominated by the LA and appointed by the governing body), 1 staff governor (elected by the staff), 1 headteacher and 8 co-opted governors (appointed by the governing body).
The table below shows who the current governors are along with details of what committees they sit on and what other responsibilities they have.
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Name Category of governor |
Committee membership Other responsibilities Subject responsibility Year Link details |
Pecuniary interests declared Start date / Date when term of office expires Meeting attendance record for Academic year 2024/25 |
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Joanna Armitage Chair of Governors Parent Governor |
Strategic Working Group HT Performance Management Panel Safeguarding Art Year 6 link governor |
13.07.22 / 12.07/2026 6/8 - 75% |
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John Adam Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee School Travel Plan R.E.
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Employed by BJS 19.11.15/ 22.09.26 7/7- 100% |
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Joanna Brooks Vice-chair of Governors Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee (Chair) Pay Panel (Chair) P.S.H.E. Year 4 link governor |
Nil 17.11.20 /18.11.28 9/10 - 90% |
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Nick Durkee Co-opted Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee (Chair) Pay Panel Safer Recruitment trained Governor Visits Co-ordinator Strategic Working Group Maths Year 6 link governor |
Nil 05.10.95 / 13.05.27 10/10 - 100%
Was also a governor at Barncroft Primary School from 2010 to July 2020 |
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Helen Faulkner Co-opted Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee Curriculum & Achievement Committee HT Performance Management Panel SEND & Vulnerable Children Safer Recruitment trained English/Drama & Library Year 3 link governor |
Nil 29.11.04 / 13.05.27 8/11- 73% |
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Jackie Lowe Co-opted Governor |
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Nil 04.07.13 / 13.05.27 4/6 - 67% |
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Lee Nolan Parent Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee Health & Safety Year 5 link governor Geography |
Nil 01.05.24 /30/04/28 6/10 - 60% |
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Martin Poliszczuk Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Strategic Working Group History Year 3 link governor |
Nil 19.05.16/ 19.05.28 5/8 - 63% |
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Mike Powell Parent Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Governor Training P.E. Year 3 link governor |
13.07.22 / 12.07/2026 7/8 - 88% |
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Kathryn Robinson Headteacher |
Finance & Resources Committee Curriculum & Achievement Committee Policies |
Employed by BJS 01.09.15 / n/a 14/14 - 100% |
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Sarah Smith Parent Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee (Vice Chair) Pay Panel Music Forum Representative Year 5 link governor |
Nil 19.04.21 / 18.04.29 12/12 -100% |
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Brian Swan
Local Authority Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee School Support Committee HT Performance Management Panel Safeguarding Health & Safety School Travel Plan Mental Health Governor Safer Recruitment trained ICT Year 6 link governor |
Nil 22.11.13 / 15.03.28 10/10 - 100% |
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Gem Terry Staff Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Sustainabiiity governor
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10.9.24 / 9.9.28 8/8 - 100%
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Kate Treagust Parent Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Finance & Resources Committee Spanish Year 4 link governor |
22.4.25 / 21.4.29 2/2 - 100%
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Vacancy Co-opted Governor |
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Karen Frost Clerk to the Governors |
n/a |
n/a |
The following were also governors during the academic years 2020-2025
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Tam Simmons Co-opted governor |
04.07.24 / 03.07.25 4/9 - 44% |
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Jenny Lane Co-opted governor |
29.11.18 / 04.01.25 6/8 - 75% |
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Ellen Dawes Staff Governor |
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10.10.22 / 23.07.24 6/7 - 86% |
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Carla Eagle Parent Governor |
24.01.23 / 17.05.24 | |
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Lizzie Faulkner Co-opted Governor |
23.01.20 / 22.01.24
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Louis Wood Co-opted Governor |
16.09.21/ 01.10.22
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Paul Bramhall Parent Governor |
8.2.19 / 7.7.22
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Geoff Jones Parent Governor |
3.11.21 / 25.5.22
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Liam Arstall Parent Governor |
16.10.17 / 15.10.21
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Tracy Ware Parent Governor |
16.10.17 / 15.10.21
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Alice Melly Co-opted Governor |
05.07.18/ 08.07.21
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Fiona Willmot -Day Parent Governor |
07.11.18/ 19.11.20
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Sarah Parker-Jervis Co-opted Governor |
17.01.13 / 11.07.20
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