Thornton Governor Roles
A - Two parents elected or appointed in accordance with the articles of association
B - Either the executive headteacher or headteacher in an ex-officio role. Where there is a head of school in addition to an executive headteacher role the ex-officio role must be filled by the ‘headteacher in law’ with the other party able to attend LGB meetings in a non-voting capacity
C - A minimum of one staff governor elected by staff of the academy in addition to the ex-offcio headteacher role
D - Up to seven other local governors appointed by the local governing body - this can include other parents
E - Up to 4 other co-opted governors appointed by the local governing body with or without voting rights on a period of office for up to 4 years to provide additional skills and capacity as needed.
The table below outlines the names and responsibilities of the governors of Thornton Primary School for the 2019/2020 school year:
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Governor Name |
Governor Type |
Appointed (or reappointed) |
Term of Office Ends |
Resigned from Post |
Business & Pecuniary Interests |
Thornton Governors |
Hall, Andrea (Chair) |
Parent |
25/10/2019 |
25/10/2023 |
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Jacob Thomas Assoc. LTD |
Joshua Simpson |
Staff |
08/07/2019 |
08/07/2023 |
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Symphony Learning Trust staff member (Thornton Primary School) |
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Sarah Acton |
Ex-Officio – Head teacher |
01/11/2018 |
N/A |
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Symphony Learning Trust staff member (Thornton Primary School) |
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Tamar Challis |
Parent |
01/11/2018 |
31/10/2022
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N/A (Leicester University) |
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Dominique Nicholson | Parent | 16/12/2019 | 16/12/2023 | My Home Move - Conveyancing | ||
Tina Lock | Appointed by the Governing Body | 12/10/2020 | 12/10/2024 | |||
Simon Christopher (Vice-Chair) |
Appointed by the Governing Body |
01/04/2019 |
01/04/2023 |
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Scaffold Services |
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Webb, Viv |
Clerk |
25/02/2014 |
24/02/2020 |
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Past Governors |
Marshall, Ruth |
Appointed by the Governing Body |
26/06/2016 |
26/06/2020 |
01/07/2020 |
Leicestershire County Council |
Gratton, Brian |
Appointed by the Governing Body |
08/06/2009 |
30/09/2021 |
08/07/2019 |
|
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Helen Crouch |
Parent |
01/11/2018 |
31/10/2022 |
08/07/2019 |
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Burgess, Tony |
Parent |
19/09/2015 |
18/09/2019 |
08/07/2019 |
|
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Hannah Hall |
Staff |
12/12/2016 |
18/09/2020 |
08/07/2019 |
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Yorke, David |
Parent |
05/07/2015 |
04/07/2019 |
01/04/2019 |
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Alex Smythe |
Ex-Officio (exec Head) |
19/09/2016 |
18/09/2020 |
26/06/2018 |
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Mills, Sarah |
Parent |
26/10/2015 |
25/10/2019 |
26/06/2018 |
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Brown, Helen |
Community |
01/09/2016 |
31/08/2020 |
12/12/2016 |
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Dymond, Evelyn |
Parent |
18/02/2011 |
17/02/2019 |
22/03/2015 |
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Quinn, Sue |
Staff |
28/01/2000 |
27/01/2018 |
31/08/2016 |
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Esmond, Diane |
Member Nominated |
13/11/2008 |
12/11/2018 |
31/08/2016 |
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Scarr, Rosie |
Staff |
13/11/2012 |
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13/05/2016 |
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Holt, Martin |
Community |
|
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14/12/2015 |
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Noon, Rose |
Staff |
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31/12/2015 |
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Michele King |
Head teacher |
25/08/14 |
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31/12/2015 |
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