Ebchester CE Primary School

Ebchester, Consett, County Durham, DH8 0QB

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Home / About Us / Our Governing Body

Our Governing Body

Governors work closely with headteachers, school staff and representatives from the local authority (LA).

Please select this link to view photographs of our Governing Body.

Governor Committee Structure

The full Governing Body meets each term to discuss all matters relating to school. Sub Committees also meet to discuss specific matters.

NameRepresentingTerm
of
Office
CommitteeResponsibilitiesRegister
of
Interests
Relationship
to
Staff
Mr Geoff Gibson (Chair)LA Representative20/11/2020 - 19/11/2024Finance, Premises and Staffing Committee - Chair
First/ Pay Review
Headteacher's Performance
Chair
Safeguarding Governor
Governor at Derwentside College-
Mr Craig JohnsonParent Governor24/09/2018 - 23/09/2002Appeals
Headteacher's Performance
Curriculum, Standards and Pupil Discipline Committee - Chair
Vice Chair
Pupil Premium Governor
Governor at Consett Academy-
Mrs Rachel ClasperStaff GovernorongoingFinance
Personnel and Curriculum
Appeals
--
Mr Chris CarrStaff Governor14/03/2018 - 13/03/2022Finance Committee---
Mrs Arlene BellCo-opted Governor02/09/2019 - 01/09/2023First/ Pay Review
Headteacher's Performance
Curriculum, Standards and Pupil Discipline Committee
SEND Governor
Data Governor
Governor at Cestria Primary School-
Mrs Judith WilliamsonCo-opted Governor11/12/2017 - 10/12/2021Curriculum, Standards and Pupil Discipline Committee
First/ Pay Review
Finance, Buildings and Grounds
none-
Mr Ian RidleyCo-opted Governor18/07/2017 - 17/07/2021Appeals
Finance, Premises and Staffing Committee
Online Safety Governor
Data Protection Governor
none-
Karen ParkinParent Governor09/10/2018 - 08/10/2022Finance, Premises and Staffing Committee
Curriculum, standards and Behaviour Committee
Appeals
Vice Governor
Training and Development Link Governor
none-
Reverend John FisherEx-officio Foundation Governor30/11/2020 - 29/11/2024First/ Pay Review CommitteeWellbeing Monitoring GovernorGovernor at Bishop Ian Ramsey Primary School-
Mrs Aysha ClarkParent Governor26/11/2021Appeals
Finance, Premises and Staffing Committee
none

Annual Governors’ Statement

Please click below to view the Governors’ Annual Statement.

Annual Governance Statement 2019

Statutory Guidance for Governing Bodies

Ebchester CE Primary School adhere to the statutory guidance from the Department of Education. This means that governing bodies must have regard to it when carrying out duties relating to the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools.

The Constitution of Governing Bodies of Maintained Schools (2017)

How To Become A School Governor

If you require further information on the roles and responsibilities of School Governors or you are interested in becoming one, visit the Durham County Council website School Governor section.


Governor Attendance

Schools are now required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year.

KEY
✓   – Attended meeting
A/A   – Apologies sent and accepted by meeting
N   – Did not attend
n/a  – Not a member of the committee

Record of Attendance 2021-2022

NameFull GB Meeting
Wednesday 6th October 2021
Pay Review Meeting
Thursday 18th November 2021
Full GB Meeting
Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Finance and Premises
Committee Meeting
Wednesday 9th March 2022
Curriculum Committee Meeting
Wednesday 25th May 2022
Finance and Premises Committee Meeting
Wednesday 25th May 2022
Full GB Meeting
Wednesday 8th June 2022
Strategy Meeting
Wednesday 6th July 2022
Mr E Heatherington✓ ResignedResignedResignedResignedResignedResigned
Mr D G Gibson - Chair✓ ✓✓✓n/a✓✓
Mr C Johnson - Vice ChairA/An/a✓n/a✓n/a✓
Mrs R Clasper - Head Teacher ✓ ✓✓✓✓✓✓
Mr C Carr✓ n/a✓n/a✓n/a✓
Mrs A Bell✓ ✓✓n/aA/An/aA/A
Mrs J Williamson✓ ✓✓n/a✓n/a✓
Mr I Ridley✓ n/a✓✓n/a✓✓
Mrs S KitchenerA/AResignedResignedResignedResignedResignedResigned
Mrs K Parkin- Vice Chair✓ n/a✓✓✓✓✓
Reverend John Fisher✓ A/A✓n/an/an/aN
Mrs Aysha Clark✓A/An/a✓✓

Archived Attendance
You can also view previous years attendance on our website.


Committee Terms of Reference

Committee Terms of Reference 2019

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