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.
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 2022/23 |
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Brian Swan
Chair of Governors
Local Authority Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee School Support Committee Strategic Working Group HT Performance Management Panel Safeguarding Health & Safety School Travel Plan Buildings Safer Recruitment trained ICT Year 3 |
Nil 22.11.13 / 16.03.24 15/16 - 94% |
John Adam Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee School Support Committee Science R.E. |
Employed by BJS 19.11.15/ 19.09.23 10/12- 83% |
Joanna Armitage Parent Governor |
Newly elected parent governor in July 2022
HT Performance Management Panel Art Year 3 |
13.07.22 / 12.07/2026 5/6 - 83% |
Joanna Brooks Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee (Vice-Chair) Pay Committee P.S.H.E. Year 3 |
Nil 17.11.20 / 18.11.24 8/9 - 89% |
Ellen Dawes Staff Governor |
Staff governor elected October 2022 |
Employed by BJS 10.10.22 / 9.10.26 5/5 - 100% |
Carla Eagle Parent Governor |
Newly elected parent governor in Jan 2023 |
Nil 24.01.23 / 23.01.27 3/3 - 100% |
Nick Durkee Co-opted Governor |
Finance & Resources Comm.(Chair) School Support Committee Safer Recruitment trained Governor Visits Co-ordinator Strategic Working Group Maths Year 6 |
Nil 05.10.95 / 13.05.23 15/16 - 94%
Was also a governor at Barncroft Primary School from 2010 to July 2020 |
Helen Faulkner Co-opted Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee Curriculum & Achievement Committee (Chair) School Support Committee (Vice-Chair) SEND & Vulnerable Children (inc. Pupil Premium, Looked-After Children, and More & Most Able) Safer Recruitment trained English/Drama & Library Year 4 |
Company Secretary at IRED Ltd Thermographic Surveys 29.11.04 / 13.05.23 16/19- 84% |
Lizzie Faulkner Co-opted Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee Curriculum & Achievement Committee Geography Year 6 |
Nil 23.01.20/ 22.01.24 5/13- 38% |
Jenny Lane Co-opted Governor |
School Support Committee (vice-chair) Pay Committee (chair) Safeguarding ECO governor Year 5 Spanish |
Nil 29.11.18/ 28.11.22 6/9 - 67% |
Jackie Lowe Vice-chair of Governors
Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee Pay Committee HT Performance Management Panel Safer Recruitment trained Strategic Working Group Design Technology |
Nil 04.07.13 / 13.05.23 8/12 - 67% |
Martin Poliszczuk Co-opted Governor |
Curriculum & Achievement Committee School Support Committee (Chair) Strategic Working Group Pay Committee History Year 4 |
Nil 19.05.16/ 19.05.20 11/15 - 73% |
Mike Powell Parent Governor |
Newly elected parent governor in July 2022
Health & Safety P.E. |
13.07.22 / 12.07/2026 6/6 - 100% |
Kathryn Robinson Headteacher |
Finance & Resources Committee Curriculum & Achievement Committee School Support Committee Policies |
Employed by BJS 01.09.15 / n/a 19/19 - 100% |
Sarah Smith Parent Governor |
Finance & Resources Committee Pay Committee Music Forum Representative Year 5 |
Nil 19.04.21 / 18.04.25 9/10 -90% |
Karen Frost Clerk to the Governors |
n/a |
n/a |
The following were also governors during the academic years 2018-2023
Louis Wood Co-opted Governor |
16.09.21/ 01.10.22 8/8 - 100% |
Paul Bramhall Parent Governor |
8.2.19 / 7.7.22 9/10 - 90% |
Geoff Jones Parent Governor |
3.11.21 / 25.5.22 2/4 - 50% |
Liam Arstall
|
16.10.17 / 15.10.21
|
Tracy Ware Parent Governor |
16.10.17 / 15.10.21
|
Alice Melly Co-opted Governor |
05.07.18/ 08.07.21
|
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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Vickie Morgan Co-opted Governor |
17.11.16/ 31.07.19
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Stuart Carter Staff Governor |
01.09.14 / 24.05.19
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Carrie Martinson Parent Governor |
20.01.16/ 24.01.19
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Fliss Kay Co-opted Governor |
23.11.17/ 10.09.18
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