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Somerford Primary School – Board of Governors 2020-2021
| Michael Knight | Co-opted by Governors | 21.10.19-20.10.23 | Chair of Governors |
| Helen Frampton | Headteacher | Ex-officio | |
| Rev. Paul O’Connor | Co-opted by Governors | 01.11.17-31.10.21 | |
| Dionne Johnson | Co-opted by Governors | 21.10.19-20.10.23 | |
| Jenny Cutler | Parent | 30.11.20-29.11.24 | |
| Fred Crossman | Parent | 18.01.21-17.01.25 | |
| Philippa Slinger | Co-opted by Governors | 30.11.20-29.11.24 | Vice Chair |
| Alison Medlicott | Co-opted by Governors | 18.01.21-17.01.2025 | |
| Brian Townshend | LGB appointed | Clerk to Governors | |
The Local Authority Governor is appointed by BCP Council
Committee Membership – all Governors attend the Full Governing Board
Governing Board Members who left in 2019 – 2020
| Hazel Gillett | Resigned 21.10.2019 |
| Ashley Gaze | Resigned 21.11.2019 |
| Ken Stevenson | Term of Office expired 16.12.2019 |
| Tracy Blick | Resigned 06.01.2020 |
| Kathryn King | Resigned 24.02.2020 |
| John Stevens | Resigned 06.07.2020 |
Governing Board Members who left in 2020- 2021
| Kerry Leighton-Bailey | Resigned 01.03.2021 |
| Christine Emery | Resigned 28.04.2021 |
Headteacher’s Performance Management
| Michael Knight | Chair of Governors |
| Rev. Paul O’Connor | |
| Dionne Johnson | |
| Judith O’Hare | External Advisor – BCP |
Pay Committee
| Rev. Paul O’Connor | Chair |
| Michael Knight | |
| Helen Frampton |
Exclusion Panel
| Rev. Paul O’Connor |
| Dionne Johnson |
| Michael Knight |
Governor Links 2020 – 2021
| Role – subject | Governor | Role – other | Governor | |
| Maths | Dionne Johnson | Assessment/Catch-Up Premium | Vacant | |
| English (Reading) | Fred Crossman | EYFS | Alison Medlicott | |
| Geography/History | Vacancy | Attendance | Rev. Paul O’Connor | |
| Science | Vacancy | Pupil Premium | Dionne Johnson | |
| Music | Vacancy | SEND | Dionne Johnson | |
| Art/Modern Foreign Language | Michael Knight | Child Protection (Safeguarding)/LAC | Rev. Paul O’Connor | |
| DT | Alison Medlicott | Medicines | Dionne Johnson | |
| Computing/ICT | Rev. Paul O’Connor | H & S/Premises | Michel Knight | |
| PSHE | Jenny Cutler | Finance | Vacancy | |
| RE | Rev. Paul O’Connor | Governor Induction | Brian Townshend (Clerk) | |
| PE/Sports Premium | Philippa Slinger | Governor Training | Brian Townshend (Clerk) | |
| Governor Mentoring | Vacancy | |||
| Staff Wellbeing | Fred Crossman |
Link areas will be reviewed annually at the start of each academic year.
Next review date : September 2021
Summary of Relevant Business & Pecuniary Interest of Governors at Somerford Primary School
| Name | Date of Appointment as Governor | Governor classification | Directorships, partnerships & employments with businesses that provide goods or services to school (S) | Trusteeships& Governorships | Any otherpotentially relevant interest |
| Helen Frampton | Ex-officio | Headteacher | None | None | Headteacher |
| Rev Paul O’Connor | 01/11/2017 | Co-opted by FGB | None | None | None |
| Fred Crossman | 18/01/2021 | Parent | None | None | None |
| Christine Emery | 30/11/2020 | Co-opted by FGB | None | Governor of The Christchurch Learning Centre | None |
| Kym Gaines | 19/11/2018 | Staff | None | None | None |
| Dionnne Johnson | 21/10/2019 | Co-opted by FGB | None | Christchurch Infant School PTFA | None |
| Michael Knight | 21/10/2019 | Co-opted by FGB | None | None | None |
| Alison Medlicott | 18/01/2021 | Co-opted by FGB | None | None | None |
| Lynne Regan | 10/12/2019 | Co-opted by FGB | None | None | None |
| Philippa Slinger | 30/11/2020 | Co-opted by FGB | None | None | None |
Somerford Primary School – Governor Meeting Attendance 2019 – 2020
| FGB | |||||||||
| 26/09/19 | 12/10/19 | 10/12/19 | 24/2/20 | 16/3/20 | 29/4/20 | 11/5/20 | 6/7/20 | % Attendance | |
| John Stevens | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 87% |
| Helen Frampton | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% |
| Tracey Blick | N | Y | N | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 33% |
| Ken Stevenson | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100% |
| Paul O’Connor | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | 87% |
| Kym Gaines | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 87% |
| Kath King | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100% |
| Ashley Gaze | N | N | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Michael Knight | N/A | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 85% |
| Dionne Johnson | N/A | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% |