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 lists the current governors along with details of what committees they sit on and what other responsibilities they have.
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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 Co-opted Governor |
Strategic Working Group HT Performance Management Panel Safeguarding Subject : Art Year link : Year 6 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 13.07.22 / 28.11.29 Attendance : 6/8 meetings - 75% |
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John Adam Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee School Travel Plan Subject : R.E.
Employed by BJS Start / End date : 19.11.15/ 22.09.26 Attendance : 7/7 meetings - 100% |
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Joanna Brooks Vice-chair of Governors Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Pay Panel (Chair) Subject : P.S.H.E. Year link : Year 4 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 17.11.20 /18.11.28 Attendance : 9/10 meetings - 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 Subject : Maths Year link : Year 6 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 05.10.95 / 13.05.27 Attendance : 10/10 meetings - 100% n.b. 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 Subject : English/Drama & Library Year link : Year 3 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 29.11.04 / 13.05.27 Attendance : 8/11 meetings - 73% |
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Jackie Lowe Co-opted Governor |
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Lee Nolan Parent Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee Health & Safety Subject : Geography Year link : Year 5 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 01.05.24 /30/04/28 Attendance : 6/10 meetings - 60% |
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Martin Poliszczuk Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee (Chair) Strategic Working Group Subject : History Year link : Year 3 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 19.05.16/ 19.05.28 Attendance : 5/8 meetings - 63% |
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Mike Powell Parent Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Governor Training Subjects : Science , P.E. No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 13.07.22 / 12.07/2026 Attendance : 7/8 meetings - 88% |
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Kathryn Robinson Headteacher |
Finance & Resources Committee Curriculum & Achievement Committee Policies Employed by BJS Start / End date : 01.09.15 / n/a Attendance : 14/14 meetings - 100% |
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Sarah Smith Parent Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee (Vice Chair) Pay Panel Forum Representative Subject : Music Year link : Year 5 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 19.04.21 / 18.04.29 Attendance : 12/12 meetings -100% |
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Brian Swan
Local Authority Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee HT Performance Management Panel Safeguarding School Travel Plan Mental Health Governor Safer Recruitment trained Subject : Computing Year link : Year 6 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 22.11.13 / 15.03.28 Attendance : 10/10 meetings - 100% |
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Gem Terry Staff Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Sustainability governor Subject : Spanish Employed by BJS Start / End date : 10.9.24 / 9.9.28 Attendance : 8/8 meetings - 100%
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Kate Treagust Parent Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Finance & Resources Committee Subject : Spanish Year link : Year 4 No pecuniary interests declared Start / End date : 22.4.25 / 21.4.29 Attendance : 2/2 meetings - 100% |
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Vacancy Parent Governor |
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Karen Frost Clerk to the Governors |
n/a |
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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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