Meetings 2020-2021
Sub Committee Meetings
Performance and Standards/Accounting for Resources
- 17th November 2020
- 19th January 2021
- 27th April 2021
- 15th June 2021
Full Governing Board Meetings
- 29th September 2020
- 1st December 2020
- 2nd February 2021
- 11th May 2021
- 29th June 2021
Meetings and Minutes
Due to Covid19 and reduced number of Governors the board is currently meeting in a combined form from January 2021 until further notice.
Please contact the school office if you require a printed version of any of the documents.
Click here for Governor attendance 2018-2019
Click here for Governor attendance 2017-2018
Governor Training
The Governors at Bishopstone CE take their role very seriously, below is some of the training that they have been on recently:
Governor Training - September 2017 onwards
Governor | Training Course | Date |
Mrs Sue Tremlin Mrs Kate Wright Mrs Sally Pocock |
Safeguarding L2 Safeguarding L2 NEW GOVERNORS |
03/12/19
03/12/19
17/05/2019 |
Mrs Sally Pocock | RADICALISATION TRAINING | 27/04/2019 |
Mrs Sara Hall | GOVERNORS ROLE IN STAFFING | 17/01/2019 |
Rev.d Bill | GDPR | 12/09/2018 |
Rev.d Bill | DOMESTIC ABUSE | 01/06/2018 |
Rev.d Bill | FOUNDATION GOVERNORS | |
Mrs Sara Hall | FOUNDATION GOVERNORS | 24/04/2018 |
Mrs Sara Hall | ANXIETY IN THE WORKPLACE | 06/03/2018 |
Mrs Sara Hall | SAFER RECRUITMENT | 01/11/2017 |
Mrs Kate Wright | NEW GOVERNORS | 13/10/2017 |
Mrs Sara Hall | PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT | 05/10/2017 |
Mrs Kate Wright | PREVENT TRAINING | 20/07/2017 |
Rev.d Bill | SAFER RECRUITMENT | 01/06/2017 |
Mrs Sara Hall | GOVERNORS BRIEFING | 11/07/2017 |
Mr Andrew Fraser | SAFEGUARDING | 26/06/2017 |
Mrs Kate Wright | SAFEGUARDING | 26/06/2017 |
Rev.d Bill | SAFEGUARDING L3 | 01/04/2017 |
Mrs Sara Hall | NEW GOVERNORS | 10/03/2017 |
Our governors work at the core of Bishopstone School. If you wish to have something discussed at a governors meeting please contact one of the Parent Governors - Kate Wright or Mark Oakley.
Upon joining the board you will be asked to complete a skills audit. This is a useful document to look at if you are also considering becoming a Governor. Please click here to read through a copy.
Click on the links below to find out more
Chair of Governors (parent governor): Andrew Fraser
Co-opted Governor: Bethany Pearson (teacher, joined January 2020)
Parent Governor: Kate Wright (joined June 2017)
LA Governor: Sally Pocock (joined March 2019)
Parent Governor: Mark Oakley (joined March 2019)
Headteacher: Emma Lindsay (joined Sept 2013)
Foundation Governor: Vacant (Sara Hall left Sept 2020 - new recruited awaiting Diocese approval)
Foundation Governor: Vacant - Revd William O'Connell retired Jan 2021
Vice Chair (Co-opted Governor): Kate Wright (position taken from February 2020)
Clerk to the Governors - Sue Dent (joined January 2019)
No Governor is currently a Governor of another school.
Useful Documents
For the National Governors' Association - Code of Conduct that the Governing Body adheres to please click here
Instrument of Government 2020 click here
Meetings to create the new school vision going forwards were attended on:
Session 1 - 5:30-8pm Tuesday 3rd July 2019, Session 2 - 5:30-7:30pm Monday 15th July 2019,
Session 3 - 5:30-7:30pm Tuesday 25th November 2019