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Silsoe C of E VC Lower School

Governors

Please find below a list of the current Governors:-

Name
Position
Appointed By
Date of Appointment
Term of Office
End of Term Date
Committee
Mrs Sarah Boyle
Head Teacher
Ex Officio Governor
Governing Board​
1.09 19
​On-going whilst in post
On-going whilst in post
Strategic Resources & Personnel
​Pupils & Curriculum
Vacancy
​Parent Governor
Mrs Connie White
Clerk to Governing Board

Governing Board
01.03.24
On-going whilst in post
On-going whilst in post
All committees
Mr Peter Durham
Co-Opted Governor
Governing Board
13.10.22
​4 years
12.10.26
Pupils & Curriculum
Mr Bob Harrison
​LA Governor
Nominated by Local Authority, appointed by Governing Board
14.07.23
​4 years
13.07.27
Strategic Resources & Personnel
Mr Simon Stranks
Co-Chair of Governors,
Chair of HTPM,
​Foundation Governor
Parochial Church Council
01.10.23
​4 years
30.09.27
Strategic Resources & Personnel, HTPM​, ​Complaints Exclusions & Appeals
Mrs Charlotte McCracken
Staff Governor
Elected By Staff
01.09.23
​4 years
31.08.27
Pupils & Curriculum 
​​
Mrs Christine Marshall
Chair of Finance Committee
Governing Board
26.04.23
​4 years
25.04.27
 ​Strategic Resources & Personnel​
Rev Louise Moore
Foundation Governor/
Ex-Officio
Diocese
28.10.22
On-going whilst in post
On-going whilst in post
Pupils & Curriculum
Ms Soledad Vela (known as Soli Indge)
Co-Opted Governor
Governing Board
26.03.25
4 years
25.03.29
Pupils & Curriculum, Exclusions & Appeals
Mr Ian Stonnell
Co-Chair of Governors,
Chair of Pupils and Curriculum Committee
Governing Board
01.11.23
4 years
31.10.27
Pupils & Curriculum
Ms Andrea Riley
Foundation Governor
 Diocese
18.07.25
4 years
17.07.29
Pupils & Curriculum
Below is a list of retired Governors within the past 12 months
Name
Position
Appointed By
Date of Appointment
Term of Office
End of Term Date
Mr Darren Debock
Chair Governors Self Evaluation
Parent Governor
Elected by Parents
18.10.21
​4 years
17.10.25
Mr Toby Henness
Co-Opted Governor
Chair of Governors
Chair of SRPC
 Governing Board
18.09.24
10.10.22
 
4 years
 10.07.25
 ​Mr Steven Blair
 Vice Chair of Governors/Chair of Pupils & Curriculum Committee
​Parent Governor
 Elected by Parents
 18.10.21
4 years
 10.07.25
Mrs Angela Ayres
Foundation Governor
Diocese
01.10.23
4 years
17.02.25

The Governing Board is divided into 2 sub-committees and all Governors serve on one of the following:-

The Strategic Finance and Resources Committee

The Pupils & Curriculum Committee 

Individual Governors take specific responsibility for:-

Child Protection

Special Educational Needs & Disabilities

Health & Safety

Curriculum Areas

Pupil Premium

Staff Welfare & Grievance

Exclusions & Appeals 

The Education (No.2) Act 1986 requires the Governors to present an Annual Report
to parents.  The latest Annual Report can be found below: