Acton C of E Primary Academy is part of the North West Academy Trust
Previous to this Acton was part of the Real Life Learning Trust ( Last Academic Year details below)
The people who volunteer as Directors cover a wide range of professional sectors and therefore bring a wealth of independent experience to leading the Real Life Learning Academy Trust.
Name of Director | Date of appointment | Appointing Body | Term of office | Specific Role | Governance role in another institution and relevant business/pecuniary interests | Attendance record at board and committee meetings in past academic year | Date stepped down |
Elizabeth Ford | 01.09.16 | Founding members | 4 years | Foundation Representative, Health and Safety and Safeguarding | Partner – PA, E & RG FORDHon Secretary and Treasurer Acton Parish Hall | 5 of 7 attended: 18/10/18, 24/1/19, 18/3/19, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 | |
Beverley Dolman | 01.09.16 | Founding members | 4 years | Executive HeadteacherStaff Director | 6 of 7 attended: 12/9/18,18/10/18, 28/11/19, 18/3/19, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 | ||
Jo Edwards | 01.09.16 | Founding members | 4 years | Pupil Premium, PE | 4 of 7 attended: 12/9/18, 28/11/18, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 | ||
Yvonne Wood | 01.09.16 | Founding members | 4 years | Finance | Bennett Brooks & Co Ltd, Bennett Brooks IT Ltd | 6 of 7 attended: 12/9/18,18/10/18, 28/11/19, 24/1/19, 18/3/19, 3/7/19 | |
David Shaw | 27.03.19 | 4 years | Chair | 3 of 3 attended: 18/3/19, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 | |||
Louise McDonough | 27.03.19 | 4 years | Curriculum and Standards | 3 of 3 attended: 18/3/19, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 | |||
Richard Lewis | 27.03.19 | 4 years | Training | Governor at Bridgemere CE Primary School | 3 of 3 attended: 18/3/19, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 | ||
Lynn Dove | 27.03.19 | 4 years | Vice Chair | 3 of 3 attended: 18/3/19, 7/5/19, 3/7/19 |
Aim:
To ensure educational standards across the Academy Trust exceed the National Average and that all children make at least expected progress in all subject areas taught.
Responsibilities:
Name | Role | Possible meetings 18-19 | Meetings attended 18-19 |
Beverley Dolman | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 | |
Laura Leather | EYFS | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 |
Verity McKay | KS1 | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 |
Lesley Latronico | KS2 | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 |
Neil Duncalf | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 |
Name | Role | Possible meetings 18-19 | Meetings attended 18-19 |
Kath Edwards | Chair | 5.11.18 | 5.11.18 |
Yvonne Wood | 5.11.18 | 5.11.18 | |
Elizabeth Ford | 5.11.18 | 5.11.18 | |
Beverley Dolman | 5.11.18 | 5.11.18 |
Constitution:
The Membership of this Committee will be agreed by the Board of Directors.
The Chairman of the Committee will be elected by a quorum of the Committee members. The Executive Head Teacher cannot take on this role. The membership will be four Directors with a quorum of 3. The Chair or Vice Chairs of the Board of Directors may be asked to attend meetings, in exceptional circumstances, to ensure the Committee is quorate.
The Committee will have the power to invite others, without voting rights, to give advice to the Committee e.g. personnel consultant. No other person paid to work at the school may be a member of the Committee. The head teacher must withdraw and not vote on his/her own pay or performance appraisal.
Terms of Reference:
Name | Role | Possible meetings 18-19 | Meetings attended 18-19 |
Yvonne Wood | Chair | 4.10.18 | |
Jo Edwards | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 | |
Elizabeth Ford | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 | |
Penny Holding | 4.10.18 | 4.10.18 |
Aim:
To lead the process by which the overall performance of the Executive Head Teacher is formally and rigorously assessed annually in order to enable them to improve teaching, leadership and management that will positively impact upon the quality of outcomes for all pupils.
Responsibilities:
To recommend pay progression to the Board of Directors based upon the outcome of the review and taking account of overall performance
Name | Role | Possible meetings 18-19 | Meetings attended 18-19 |
Fiona Sloyan | Chair | 15.10.18 | 15.10.18 |
Jo Edwards | 15.10.18 | ||
Penny Holding | 15.10.18 | 15.10.18 | |
Laura Leather | 15.10.18 | 15.10.18 |
To develop the learners of tomorrow and equip them with the skills to flourish and succeed for "nothing is impossible with God"
Luke 1:37