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Governor Details – 2020/21

Name	Category	Date Appointed for current term of office	Appointed By	Term in Office Expires	FGB Attendance 2020/21	Any Positions of Responsibility	Business Interests *	Relationships **
Eden Noblett	Foundation	01/09/2020	Diocese	31/08/2024	3/3	Chair	None	1 child in school
Yvonne Luke	Foundation	02/07/2018	Diocese	01/07/2022	2/3	Vice Chair	None	None
Father David Bulmer	Parish Priest	01/09/2019	Diocese	-	0/3		None	None
Christopher Power	Headteacher	01/09/2013	Statute of Instrument	-	3/3		None	None
Sarah Poulter	Staff	01/10/2017	Staff	30/09/2021	2/3		None	Teacher in school
Michael Brennan	Foundation	01/09/2017	Diocese	31/08/2021	3/3		Smartmove interactive Learning LTD	None
James Ronicle	Parent	24/11/2019	Parents	23/11/2023	2/3		None	2 children in school
Georgina Duncan	Parent	30/11/2016	Parents	29/11/2020	2/3		None	1 child in school
Matthew Wilson	Foundation	07/01/2020	Diocese	07/01/2024	2/3	Chair of the Finance + resources Committee	None	2 children in school
Victoria Langan	Foundation	01/11/2019	Diocese	31/10/2023	3/3		None	2 children in school
Jessica Broughton	Foundation	08/11/2020	Diocese	08/11/2024	2/2		None	1 child in school
Philippa Varley	Local Authority	10/02/2021	Local Authority and Governing Body	10/02/2025	1/1		None	1 child in school

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Governor Details – 2019/20

Name	Category	Date Appointed for current term of office	Appointed By	Term in Office Expires	FGB Attendance 2019/20	Any Positions of Responsibility	Business Interests *	Relation- ships **
Eden Noblett	Foundation	01/09/2020	Diocese	31/08/2024	5/6	Chair	None	1 child in school
Yvonne Luke	Foundation	02/07/2018	Diocese	01/07/2022	5/6	Vice Chair	None	1 child in school
Father David Bulmer	Parish Priest	01/09/2019	Diocese	-	1/6		None
Christopher Power	Headteacher	01/09/2013	Statute of Instrument	-	6/6		None	None
Sarah Poulter	Staff	01/10/2017	Staff	30/09/2021	4/6		None	Teacher in school
Michael Brennan	Foundation	01/09/2017	Diocese	31/08/2021	6/6		Smartmove interactive Learning LTD	None
James Ronicle	Parent	24/11/2019	Parent	23/11/2023	4/6		None	2 children in school
Georgina Duncan	Parent	30/11/2016	Parent	29/11/2020	5/6		None	1 child in school
Georgina Letts	Local Authority	04/10/2017	Governing Body	03/10/2021	1/6		None	None
Matthew Wilson	Foundation	07/01/2020	Diocese	07/01/2024	6/6	Chair of the Finance+resources Committee	None	3 children in school
Victoria Langan	Foundation	01/11/2019	Diocese	31/10/2023	6/6		None	2 children in school

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** Relationships between governors and members of the school staff including spouses,/ partners and relatives

Governor Details – 2018/19

Name	Category	Date Appointed for current term of office	Appointed By	Term in Office Expires	FGB Attendance 2018/19	Any Positions of Responsibility	Business Interests *	Relationships **
Eden Noblett	Foundation	01/09/2016	Diocese	31/08/2020	5/6	Chair	None	None
Yvonne Luke	Foundation	02/07/2018	Diocese	01/07/2022	5/6	Vice Chair	None	1 child in school
Christopher Power	Headteacher	01/09/2013	Statute of Instrument	-	6/6		None	None
Sarah Poulter	Staff	01/10/2017	Staff	30/09/2020	2/6		None	Teacher in school
Michael Brennan	Foundation	01/09/2017	Diocese	31/08/2021	6/6		Smartmove interactive Learning LTD	None
James Ronicle	Parent	24/11/2015	Parents	23/11/2019	4/6		None	2 children in school
Sophie Adams	Foundation	18/07/2016	Diocese	17/07/2020	2/6		None	2 children in school
Georgina Duncan	Parent	30/11/2016	Parents	29/11/2020	6/6		None	2 children in school
Georgina Letts	Local Authority	04/10/2017	Governing Body	03/10/2021	3/6		None	None
Matthew Wilson	Foundation	08/01/2016	Diocese	07/01/2020	5/6	Chair of the Finance and resources Committee		3 children in school

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Governor Details – 2017/18

Name	Category	Date Appointed	Appointed By	Term in Office Expires	FGB Attendance 2017/18	Any Positions of Responsibility	Business Interests *	Relationships **
Eden Noblett	Foundation	01/09/2016	Diocese	31/08/2020	5/6	Chair	None	None
Yvonne Luke	Foundation	5/03/2015	Diocese	04/03/2021	6/6	Vice Chair	None	2 children in school
Elizabeth Lowe	Foundation	08/01/2016	Diocese	07/01/2020	6/6		None	None
Christopher Power	Headteacher	01/09/2013	Statute of Instrument	-	6/6		None	None
Sarah Poulter	Staff	01/09/2017	Staff	31/08/2021	2/6		None	Teacher
Michael Brennan	Foundation	01/09/2014	Diocese	31/08/2020	6/6		Smartmove interactive Learning LTD	None
James Ronicle	Parent	24/11/2015	Parents	23/11/2019	5/6		None	2 children in school
Sophie Adams	Foundation	18/07/2016	Diocese	17/07/2020	2/6		None	2 children in school
Father Michael McCarthy	Foundation	01/09/2017	Diocese	31/08/2021	1/6			None
Georgina Duncan	Parent	30/11/2016	Parents	29/11/2020	5/6		None	2 children in school
Georgina Letts	Local Authority	04/10/2017	Governing Body	03/10/2021	3/5		None	None
Matthew Wilson	Foundation	08/01/2016	Diocese	07/01/2020	4/6	Chair of the Finance and resources Committee		3 children in school

* Relevant business interests of governors and details of any other educational establishments they govern

** Relationships between governors and members of the school staff including spouses,/ partners and relatives

Governor Details – 2016/17

Name	Category	Date Appointed	Appointed By	Term in Office Expires	FGB Attendance 2016/17	Any Positions of Responsibility	Business Interests *	Relationships **
Eden Noblett	Foundation	01/09/2016	Diocese	31/08/202	6/7	Chair	None	None
Yvonne Luke	Foundation	5/03/2015	Diocese	04/03/2018	7/7	Vice Chair	None	2 Children in school
Elizabeth Lowe	Foundation	08/01/2016	Diocese	07/01/2020	3/7		None	None
Christopher Power	Headteacher	01/09/2017	Statute of Instrument	-	7/7		None	None
Sarah Poulter	Staff	22/08/2013	Staff	21/08/2018	6/7		None	Teacher
Michael Brennan	Foundation	01/09/2014	Diocese	31/08/2017	6/7		Smartmove interactive Learning LTD	None
James Ronicle	Parent	24/11/2015	Parents	23/11/2019	5/7		None	2 children in school
Sophie Adams	Foundation	18/07/2016	Diocese	17/07/2020	5/7		None	2 children in school
Father Michael McCarthy	Foundation	01/09/2017	Diocese	31/08/2021	6/7			None
Georgina Duncan	Parent	30/11/2016	Parents	29/11/2020	5/6		None	2 children in school
Georgina Letts	Local Authority	04/10/2017	Governing Body	03/10/2021	Not Applicable		None	None
Matthew Wilson	Foundation	08/01/2016	Diocese	07/01/2020	7/7	Chair of the Finance and Resources committee		3 Children in school

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Governor Groups

As governors at Barkston Ash, we meet regularly as a Full Governing Body and in smaller committee groups (‘Resources’ and ‘Standards and Effectiveness’). We jointly strategically manage the school but belong to responsibility groups to ensure we understand the school as clearly and deeply as possible, as follows:

Quality of Education Including Safeguarding
Personal Development
Behaviour and Welfare Including Health and Safety SEN
Leadership and Management

Foundation Governors:
Mr E Noblett (Chair of Governors)
Fr. D Bulmer (Parish Priest)
Mr M Brennan
Mr M Wilson
Mrs Y Luke (Vice-chair of Governors)
Mrs J Broughton

Staff Governors:
Mr C Power
Mrs S Poulter

Parent Governors:
Mr J Ronicle
Mrs G Duncan

LA Governor
Vacancy

Clerk to the Governors:
Mrs J Maskell

All correspondence to the Governing Body should be addressed to: Clerk to the Governors, Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster. LS24 9PS

London Road, North Yorkshire, LS24 9PS. Tel: 01937557373

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