MAPLEWELL HALL SCHOOL

 

GOVERNING BODY 2023/24

 

Chair of Governors Ms Kaisra Khan
Vice Chair of Governors Mr Ian Welch
Headteacher Mr Jason Brooks
Parent Governors Mrs Karon Hollis

Vacancy

Co-Opted Governors Mr David Bates

Mr Ian Welch

Mrs Georgina Smith

Mrs Sioux Gardner

Ms Kaisra Khan

Mr M-J Derges

Staff Governor Mrs Kat Durrands

 

OUR COMMITTEES
Finance Committee Mr Jason Brooks
Mr David Bates
Ms Kaisra Khan
Mr Ian Welch

Governors’ Remote Meeting Protocol

In cases where Governors are not able to attend meetings in person, this protocol enables members to join meetings remotely.

Governors’ Terms of Office

For a list of our Governors’ Terms of Office, please click Here.

Governors’ Interests and Attendance

For a list of our Governors’ attendance 2022/23, please click Here

For a list of our Governors’ interests & attendance information 2023/24, please click here

Meeting Dates 2023-24
Committee Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term
Full Governors – 4:00pm Wednesday 27th September 23

Thursday 7th December 23

Thursday 8nd February 24

Thursday 18th April 24

Thursday 27th June 24
Pay, Personnel & Finance – 4:30pm Thursday 5th October 23

Thursday 23rd November 23

Thursday 25th January 24

Thursday 21st March 24

Thursday 6th June 24

Guidance for Prospective Governors

The following guidance has been written to assist governing bodies with their duty to conduct informed parent and staff elections in which the expectations and credentials of prospective candidates are made clear.

Governing Body Role

The demands on governors and governing bodies have changed dramatically in recent years and this guidance has been written to help aspiring governors understand the expectations and demands of the role of the Governing Body.

How the Governing Body Works

  • How the governing body is structured – Chair of Governors, 4 x Co-Opted Governors, 1 x LA Governor – non-affiliated, 2 x Parent Governors, 1 x Staff Governor, Headteacher and Clerk
  • Frequency of meetings – A Full Governors, Finance and Personnel Committees meet 4 times each academic year and are approximately 2 hours long.
  • Maplewell Governance follows a Circle Model of Governance with Finance and Pay & Personnel committees in place with monitoring Governors for the following areas: Management & Leadership, Quality of Education, Staff Well-being, Health & Safety, Behaviour & Attitudes, RSE & Personnel Development including Careers, Safeguarding and Post 16