The Governing Body at Homerswood Nursery and Primary School provides strategic support and has a vital role to play in making sure that every child gets the best possible education.
The Governing Body has three core functions:
The Governing Body of Homerswood Nursery and Primary School is comprised of:
| 2 | Parent governors | Filled |
| 1 | Local authority | Vacant |
| 1 | Staff governor | Filled |
| 8 | Co-opted | 5 Filled 3 Vacant |
| 1 | Head teacher | Filled |
Governing Body meetings
As of September 2017 the governing body structure has been revised to ensure maximum efficiency and knowledge. All governors are expected to attend all six meetings throughout the year. In addition we also have a small resources committee which meets when required to meet the needs as defined in the terms of reference.
Full governing body meeting dates 2023-24
Autumn term 2023
Tues 10th October
Tues 28th November
Spring term 2024
Tues 30th January
Tues 12th March
Summer term 2024
Tues 14th May
Tues 9th July
Monitoring Mornings
29th January 2024
5th March 2024
20th May 2024
26th June 2024
Meeting Attendance Record
| Meeting date for academic year 2023-24 | |||||
Name | 10th Oct | 28th Nov | 30th Jan | 12th March | 14th May | 9th July |
Stephen Flannery | Present | Present | Present | Present | ||
Mica Kettle (HT) | Present | Present | Present | Present | ||
| Lisa Charters | Present | Present | Present | Present | ||
| Georgina Shaw | Absent | Present | Absent | Present | ||
| Sandra Williams | Present | Absent | Present | Present | ||
| Jessica Rowley (DHT) | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | ||
| Katie Skinner | Present | Present | Present | Present | ||
| Evi Katsapi-White | Present | Present | Present | Present | ||
| Kerry Cain | n/a | Present | Present | Present | ||
| Meeting date for academic year 2022-23 | |||||
Name | 11th Oct | 29th Nov | 31st Jan | 14th March | 16th May | 11th July |
Stephen Flannery | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
Mica Kettle (HT) | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| Lisa Charters | Present | Present | Present | Present | Absent | Present |
| Stephanie Chapman | Absent | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Georgina Shaw | Present | Absent | Present | Absent | Present | Absent |
| Sandra Williams | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| Jessica Rowley (DHT) | Present | Present | Present | Present | Absent | Absent |
| Katie Skinner | n/a | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| Evi Katsapi-White | n/a | n/a | n/a | Present | Present | Present |
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Governor Roles and responsibilities
Name | Governor Type | Term of Office Ends | Role | Business & Financial Interests |
Georgina Shaw | Co-opted | 03/2025 | Safe Guarding Governor Education & Training | None |
Kerry Cain | Staff | 28/11/2027 |
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Stephen Flannery | Co-opted | 12/2025 | Chair DPO Sports Premium | None |
| Mica Kettle | Head | 10/2025 | Head | None |
| Lisa Charters | Parent Governor | 3/2025 | Health & Safety Link | None |
| Katie Skinner | Co-opted | 11/2026 | SEN Link | None |
| Sandra Williams | Staff | 10/2026 | None | |
| Jessica Rowley | Associate | 10/2026 | Deputy Head | None |
| Evi Katsapi-White | Parent Governor | 02/2027 | Vice Chair | None |
In October 2023 all governors completed the Register of Pecuniary Interests.