Governors

Somerford Primary School – Board of Governors 2022-2023

Michael KnightCo-opted by Governors21.10.2019-20.10.2023Chair of Governors
H&S/Premises
Helen FramptonHeadteacherEx-officio
Tracy GrayStaff Governor27.09.2021-26.09.2025
Diana GreenCo-opted by Governors27.06.2022 – 26.06.2026Anti-Bullying
Kath HudsonCo-opted by Governors 27.09.2021-26.09.2025SEND
Dionne JohnsonCo-opted by Governors11.07.2022 – 12.07.2026
Alison MedlicottCo-opted by Governors18.01.2021-17.01.2025LAC
Rev. Paul O’ConnorLA Appointed Governor02.11.2021-01.11.2025Safeguarding & Attendance
Dr Charles ReesCo-opted by Governors29.11.2021 – 28.11.2025Medicines
Philippa SlingerCo-opted by Governors30.11.2020-29.11.2024Vice Chair
Brian TownshendLGB appointedClerk to Governors
If you wish to contact the Governing Board please do so via the Clerk to the Governors at the following email address: clerk@somerford.dorset.sch.uk

The Local Authority Governor is appointed by BCP Council

Committee Membership – all Governors attend the Full Governing Board

Dionne Johnson (Chair)

Philippa Slinger (Vice-Chair)

Michael Knight

Tracy Gray

Helen Frampton

Paul O’Connor (Chair)

Alison Medlicott (Vice-Chair)

Kath Hudson

Dr. Charles Rees

Diana Green

Helen Frampton

21/09/2030/11/2018/01/2115/03/2126/04/2110/05/2121/06/21% attendance
Helen FramptonY Y YYYYX86%
Rev Paul O’ConnorYYXYXYX57%
Kym GainesYYYYXYX71%
Michael KnightYYYYYYY100%
Dionne JohnsonYYYYYYX86%
Lynne ReganXYYYXXX41%
Phillipa SlingerN/AYYYXYY83%
Christine EmeryN/AYNY N/A N/A N/A 67%
Jenny Cutler N/A YYYXYY83%
Kerry Dixon-Leigh N/A YY N/A N/A N/A N/A 100%
Alison Medlicott N/A N/A YYXYY80%
Fred Crossman N/A N/A YYXYX60%
Key : Y = Attended X = Did not attend
Emily ChyzewskaResigned 08.10.2022
Fred CrossmanResigned 19.10.2021
Dionne Johnson Resigned 11.01.2022
Jenny CutlerResigned 18.03.2022
Kerry Leighton-BaileyResigned 01.03.2021
Christine EmeryResigned 28.04.2021
Kym GainesResigned 23.07.2021

Hazel GillettResigned 21.10.2019
Ashley GazeResigned 21.11.2019
Ken StevensonTerm of Office expired 16.12.2019
Tracy BlickResigned 06.01.2020
Kathryn KingResigned 24.02.2020
John StevensResigned 06.07.2020

Michael KnightChair of Governors
Rev. Paul O’Connor
Kath Hudson
Judith O’HareExternal Advisor – BCP

Rev. Paul O’ConnorChair
Helen Frampton
Michael Knight
Philippa Slinger

Rev. Paul O’Connor
Philippa Slinger Chair