Welcome to our Governors’ section.

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

Chair of Governors: Annette Whalley

We have also provided a Register of Governor Interests and an Annual Statement of Issues for your information.

Governors and terms of office.

Who are the Governors appointed by?

Co-opted - Governing Body appoint

Local Authority - LA nominate, Governing Body appoint

Parent - Elected by Parents

Staff - Elected by Staff

FAIRHAVEN PRIMARY SCHOOL GOVERNOR COMMITTEES LIST SEPTEMBER 2019
(FINANCE, STAFFING AND BUILDINGS COMMITTEE INCLUDES ALL F.G.B MEMBERS)

Co-opted Governor: Annette Whalley ~ Chair of F.G.B

Co-opted Governor: Pearl White *Safer Recruitment March 17 ~ V.C of F.G.B

Head Teacher: Tom Garner *Safer Recruitment Sept 16
Staff Governor: Rob Perkes

Associate Governor: Shona Hemmings

Co-opted Governor: Jean Carter

Co-opted Governor: Julie Darlaston
Co-opted Governor: Sue Dimmock

Co-opted Governor: Andy Griffiths

Co-opted Governor: Rev Colin Jones

Co-opted Governor: Cllr. Peter Miller

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE
Minimum six (includes Chair F.G.B & Head teacher), quorum three.
Pearl White *Safer Recruitment March 17 Chair of SIC & V.C of F.G.B 
Shona Hemmings ~ V.C of SIC
Tom Garner *Safer Recruitment Sept 16
Rob Perkes
Rev Colin Jones *Safer Recruitment July 17
Glenda Taylor

Annette Whalley

NB: SIC Governors have a specific responsibility link to School Development Plan

PAY COMMITTEE 

Minimum three, quorum two (Chair to be agreed when meeting takes place)

Jean Carter

Shona Hemmings

Rev Colin Jones 

STAFF DISMISSAL, DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE STAFF DISMISSAL
STAFF DISMISSAL, DISCIPLINE APPEALS AND PAY APPEALS COMMITTEE
PUPIL DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE
RATIFIED AT F.G.B MEETING ON 2/10/18
THIS MEETING PANEL WOULD BE DETERMINED ON AN AS AND WHEN BASIS DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES RELATED TO THE INCIDENT/COMPLAINT.

FAIRHAVEN PRIMARY SCHOOL GOVERNOR SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES                                       GOVERNOR                          STAFF LINK

British Values                                                  Jean Carter                             Laura Edwards

Child Protection/Safeguarding                        Julie Darlaston                        Tom Garner

DAGB                                                              Vacancy           

E-Safety Governor                                          Julie Darlaston                        Rob Perkes

Health & Safety Governor                               Rob Perkes                             Tom Garner

Looked After Children Gov                             Julie Darlaston                         Tom Garner

Pupil Premium Governor                                 Vacancy                                  Claire Ashton

SEN                                                                 Vacancy                                  Claire Ashton

Training and Dev. Link Governor                    Tom Garner                              n/a

Governor’s involvement in school                  Julie Darlaston                          n/a

/understanding processes                            

School Development Plan Responsibility        Tom Garner                             n/a

Induction Programme for New Governors       Glenda Taylor                          n/a 

Developing Links with Parents:                        S Hemmings & G Taylor           

Skills audit                                                        Vacancy                                  n/a        

SIC LINKS       

Maths                                                      Rev Colin Jones                          Rob Perkes

KS2                                                         Rev Colin Jones                          Claire Ashton

Reading & Writing                                   Shona Hemmings                        Andrea Smith

Early Years                                             Glenda Taylor                              Clare Webster

Curriculum                                              Glenda Taylor                              T Garner/R Perkes

Assessment                                            Pearl White                                  Tom Garner

Teaching and Learning                           Pearl White                                  T Garner/R Perkes

Declaration of Interests:

All governors declare any interests they may have on the register of business interests.  The following declarations have been made for 2019/20 academic year:

Colin Jones - Governor at Dingle Community.

Justine Westwood – Daughter has worked as a teacher at Fairhaven since Sept 16. Daughter's Mother-in-Law is Sales Rep for Nobisco. Has boiler serviced by All-Heat who completes work at the school.

Pearl White – Daughter Head Teacher at Cotwall End Primary. Anna Smith occasionally provides OFSTED Training to Governors.

Peter Miller - Governor at The Glynne Primary School.

Rob Perkes - wife works at Fairhaven Primary.

Sue Dimmock - Husband is Chair of Governors at Crestwood and Deputy-Chair at Invictus Trust.

Sam Thompson. Items supplied for FHSA Fayres and fund raising by Bewdley Fruit, Veg & Eggs which her husband owns. Also supplied Christmas Tree at no cost. James Bullingham Media produced a promotional video Sept 2020 for use on Social Media due to COVID preventing prospective parents from viewing the school.

Tom Garner - Connection to electrical repair service engineer who completes work in school. Has boiler serviced by All-Heat who completes work at the school. Dudley Licensing Officer is Father's cousin.

Earnings of staff employees over £100,000.00

To comply with Financial Reporting requirements, we can confirm that there are no staff working at Fairhaven Primary who receive a salary remuneration above £100,000.00pa.