Creating opportunity and success for all our pupils
|
Full Name |
Category/ Appointing Body |
Term of office |
Date of appointment |
Expiry |
Meetings attended in 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mrs Janis Taylor (Chair) |
Chair, appointed by Trust |
4 years |
first appointed as co-opted LAB member 21/09/2017 chair from 01/09/2018 current term from 01/09/2022 |
31/08/2026 |
5 out of 5 |
|
Mr Russell Wood |
Head of school |
Ex-officio |
01/09/2024 |
n/a |
|
|
Mr Richard Benton-Stace |
Co-opted, appointed by LAB |
4 years |
first appointed 20/09/2018 current term from 23/09/2022 |
22/09/2026 |
5 out of 5 |
| Ms Danielle Delaney | Staff - elected by staff | 4 years | 29/04/2024 | 28/04/2028 | 2 out of 2 |
|
Mr Lawrence Fry |
Co-opted, appointed by LAB |
4 years |
01/09/2017 current term from 23/09/2021 |
22/09/2025 |
3 out of 5 |
|
Mrs Katy Hampshire |
Co-opted, appointed by LAB |
4 years |
22/10/2021 |
21/10/2025 |
5 out of 5 |
| Mr Graham Kennedy | Co-opted, appointed by LAB | 4 years | 21/10/2022 | 20/10/2026 | 1 out of 5 |
| Ms Michelle Mainwaring | Parent - appointed by LAB due to no election candidates | 4 years | 21/10/2022 | 20/10/2026 | 3 out of 5 |
|
Mrs Margaret Mansell |
Co-opted |
4 years |
27/09/2017 - 30/11/2023 as staff LAB member Appointed 01/12/2023 |
30/11/2027 |
2 out of 5 |
| Mr Michael Waller | Parent - elected by parents | 4 years | 02/10/2024 | 01/10/2028 | n/a |
| Full name | Category / Appointing Body | Term of office | Date of appointment | Date stepped down | Meetings attended in 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas McMorrin | Headteacher | Ex-officio | 20/04/2020 | 31/08/2024 | 3 out of 5 |
| Mikaela Middleton | Parent - appointed by LAB due to no election candidates | 4 years | 07/10/2020 | 23/09/2024 | 2 out of 5 |
|
Full Name |
Relevant business and pecuniary interests |
|---|---|
|
Mrs Janis Taylor (Chair) |
Governance role at Moulsecoomb Primary School, from 01/09/2022 Brighton and Hove School Partnership Advisor, from 01/09/2015 |
| Mr Russell Wood (Headteacher) | Nil return |
|
Mr Richard Benton-Stace |
Nil return |
| Ms Danielle Delaney | Aurora Employee |
|
Mr Lawrence Fry |
Nil return |
|
Mrs Katy Hampshire |
Employment: Sutton Trust, from 06/03/2023 |
| Mr Graham Kennedy | Family: Children at the school |
| Ms Michelle Mainwaring | Family: Child at the school |
|
Mrs Margaret Mansell |
Aurora employee |
| Mr Michael Waller |
Employment: Downs View Link College, from 02/06/2024 Family: Children at the school, from 01/09/2024 |
| Retired LAB members | |
|
Ms Mikaela Middleton - resigned 23.09.2024 |
Family: Children at the school |
| Thomas McMorrin (Headteacher) - resigned 31/08/2024 | Nil return |
To request minutes of LAB meetings, please contact the Governance Manager ruthali@auroraacademies.org
Tackling the democratic deficit of young and diverse governors on school governing boards. Over a third of Inspiring Governance's current governor appointments are from an ethnic minority and nearly half are under 35 years old, yet there is a fast-growing divergence in the wider school system between those making and implementing decisions in our schools and those on the receiving end of those decisions.