Governors work closely with headteachers, school staff and representatives from the local authority (LA). We have a full compliment of Governors who work very hard to support and “challenge” the school.
Governor Committee Structure
For further information on their roles and responsibilities please click on the name below:
| Name | Representing | Term of Office Ends | Committee | Responsibilities | Register of Interests | Relationship to Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr A O'Roarty - Chair | Co-opted Governor | 31/8/19 | Head Teacher Performance Management Appeals Personnel | Chair of Governors and Chair of various committees | ||
| Mr M Lee - Vice chair | Parent Governor | 11/2/17 | Curriculum &Standards Finance & Premises | Vice Chair of Governors taking over from the Chair in their absence | ||
| Mrs L Roberts - Head Teacher | School | Curriculum & Standards Finance & Premises | ||||
| Mrs June Corrigan | Elected Staff Governor | 22/6/19 | ||||
| Mrs Sue Kirton-Darling | Co-opted Governor | 20/5/19 | Finance & Premises First/Pay Review Personnel | |||
| Mr M Watson | Parent Governor | 4/2/17 | Appeals Curriculum & Standards Finance & Premises Personnel | |||
| Mr Craig Dawson | LEA Governor | 31/8/19 | First/Pay Review | |||
| Mrs Diana Barclay | Co-opted Governor | 6/11/16 | First/Pay Review Curriculum & Standards Headteacher Performance Management | Pupil Premium spending and impact | ||
| Mrs N Boyle | Parent Governor | 14/10/17 | Personnel Appeals | |||
| Cllr H Liddle | LEA Governor | 3/12/17 | Curriculum & Standards First/Pay Review Headteacher Performance Management | |||
| Mrs J Ballantyne | Parent Governor | Finance & Premises Appeals |
A Chair for each distinct committee will be appointed at the beginning of the meeting.
Statutory Guidance for Governing Bodies
Nettlesworth 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 (Updated Aug 2015)
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.
Record of Governor Attendance 2017–2018
Schools are now required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year.
Archived Attendance
You can also view previous years attendance on our website.
KEY
✓ – Attended meeting
A/A – Apologies sent and accepted by meeting
N – Did not attend
n/a – Not a member of the committee
| Name | Meeting [add date] | Meeting [add date] | Meeting [add date] | Meeting [add date] | Meeting [add date] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr A O'Roarty - Chair | |||||
| Mr M Lee - Vice chair | |||||
| Mrs L Roberts - Head Teacher | |||||
| Mrs June Corrigan | |||||
| Mrs Sue Kirton-Darling | |||||
| Mr M Watson | |||||
| Mr Craig Dawson | |||||
| Mrs Diana Barclay | |||||
| Mrs N Boyle | |||||
| Cllr H Liddle | |||||
| Mrs J Ballantyne |
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