Governors

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We currently have 4 vacancies for the Foundation Governor position available.
If you're interested in this position and would like more information please email admin@barkisland.calderdale.sch.uk 

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Name: Becky Schofield

Role: Headteacher (Ex-officio)

Appointed: September 2012

Position of Responsibility: Member of Admissions Committee and Pay Committee

 

 

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Name: Ashley Kingston

Category of Governor: Chair of the Governing Body

Appointing Body: PCC of Christ Church, Barkisland

Term of Office: 4 years ending on 27 March 2028

Date of appointment28 march 2024

Position of Responsibility: Appeals / Complaints Committee member, Pay committee member, Finance and Website Link Governor.

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Name: Jenny Rome

Category of Governor: Vice Chair of the Governing Body

Appointing Body: Parents

Term of Office: 4 years ending on 7th February 2027

Date of appointment: 8h February 2023

Position of Responsibility: Performance Management Governor, Pay Committee member, SDP SP2 Link Governor (Transcription, Handwriting, overall literacy development and enhancing students' writing skills.) .

 

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Name: Julie Raven

Category of Governor: Foundation (Archdeacon Appointment)

Appointing Body: Diocese of Leeds

Term of Office: from 27th April 2023, no official end of term date.

Date of appointment: 27th April 2023

Position of Responsibility: Admissions Committee Chair, Named Governor for Headteacher appraisal process in case of appeal, Church and community Link Governor, SEND/Inclusion, Looked After Children, Premiums Committee member, Governor Training / Development Link Governor. SDP SP3 Link Governor (neurodiversity - fostering an inclusive educational environment).

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Name: Nicola Murawa-Boland

Category of Governor: Foundation

Appointing Body: PCC of Christ Church, Barkisland

Term of Office: 4 years ending on 18th June 2028

Date of apointment: 19th June 2024

Position of Responsibility:  Admissions Committee member, Performance Management Committee member, Health & Safety Link Governor. SDP SP1 Link Governor (To enhance student's communication skills, fostering a culture of dialogue, Oracy to be integrated accross the curriculum).

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Name: Debbie Thirlwall

Category of Governor: Staff Governor

Appointing Body: Staff

Term of Office: 4 years ending 18th June 2026

Date of appointment: 19th June 2022 

Position of Responsibility: Admissions Committee member.

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Name: James Ovenden

Category of Governor: Local Authority

Appointing Body: Calderdale Council

Term of Office: 4 years ending on 23rd May 2027.

Date of appointment: 24th May 2023 

Position of Responsibility: Pay Committee member, Performance Management Governor, Link Governor for Curriculum & Standards.

   

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Name: Samantha Buckley

Category of Governor: Foundation

Appointing Body: PCC of Christ Church, Barkisland 

Term of Office: 4 years ending on 12th July 2028 

Date of appointment: 13 July 2024 

Position of Responsibility: Link Governor for Child Protection / Safeguarding.

 

 

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Name: Miriam Walshaw

Category of Governor: Foundation

Appointing Body: Diocese of Leeds

Term of Office: 4 years ending on 1st May 2028

Date of appointment: 2nd May 2024

Position of Responsibility: TBC

 

 

 

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Name:  Elaine Stollery

Role: Clerk to the Governing Body

Appointed: September 2024

 

 

 

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Debbie, Jill or Rebecca will be able to help you with your enquiry

01422 823324 admin@barkisland.calderdale.sch.uk

We Believe, We nurture, We Succeed!

Scammonden Road, Barkisland, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX4 0BD

Debbie, Jill or Rebecca will be able to help you with your enquiry

01422 823324 admin@barkisland.calderdale.sch.uk

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