Our Chair of Governors is Ms Sarah Henshaw. You can contact her via email at chairofgovernors@granby.derbyshire.sch.uk.
Our Vice Chair is Mrs Kate Kells.
SEN&D Governor - Sarah Henshaw
Sports Premium Governor - Sarah Henshaw
Safeguarding Governor- Kate Kells
Pupil Premium Governor - Councillor J Dawson
Parent Governors - Kate Kells, Sarah Henshaw, Jeremy Selwood. We currently have a vacancy for a Parent Governor.
Staff Governors - Mrs C Rees, Mrs L Lilley
LA Governor - Councillor G Birkin
Co-opted Governors - Councillor J Dawson, Mrs A Douglas
Clerk to Governors - Mrs K Andrews
Governor Name | Governor Type | Date of Appointment | Term of Office | Date Stepped down | Appointed by | Business Interests | Attendance at FGB (this academic year) | Attendance at Committee Meetings (this academic year) |
Mr Jeremy Selwood | Parent | 20/1/15 | 19/1/19 | Parents | None | 1/1 | 1/1 | |
Miss Sarah Henshaw | Parent (appointed Chair 10/10/16) | 16/1/14 | 15/1/18 | Parents | Yes* | 1/1 | 3/3 | |
Mrs Kate Kells |
Parent (appointed Vice 10/10/16) |
16/1/14 | 15/1/18 | Parents | Yes* | 1/1 | 2/3 | |
Mrs Maria Williamson | Parent | 1/9/14 | 30/8/18 | 3/4/15 | Parents | None | n/a | n/a |
C/llr Glennice Birkin | Authority | 26/3/14 | 25/3/18 | Derbyshire County Council | Yes* | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
C/llr James Dawson | Co-opted | 15/6/16 | 14/6/18 | Governing Body | Yes* | 1/1 | 3/3 | |
Mrs Linda Lilley | Staff | 19/11/12 | 18/11/18 | Staff | None | 1/1 | 3/4 | |
Mrs Ann Hill | Staff | 19/11/12 | 18/11/16 | 31/8/15 | Staff | Yes* | n/a | n/a |
Mrs Caroline Rees | Headteacher | 1/9/14 | N/A | n/a Headteacher | None | 1/1 | 4/4 | |
Mrs Amanda Douglas | Co-opted | 10/10/16 | 9/10/18 | Governing Body | None | 1/1 | 0/1 |
*C/llr Birkin is a member of the Governing Body of Chaucer Junior School and employee of the LA
*C/llr Dawson is a member of the Governing Body of Kensington Junior School and employee of the LA
* Mrs Kells is an invigilator at St John Houghton Catholic Academy
* Ms Henshaw is a teacher at Charlotte Infant and Nursery School
* Mrs Hill was related to a member of staff at Granby Junior School
In 2016, the Governors formed a School Development and Innovation Committee (SDIC) whose sole purpose is to drive forward the School Improvement Plan through robust monitoring and evaluation.
Committee members of the SDIC comprise:
Ms S Henshaw (Chair)
Mrs K Kells
Mr J Dawson
Mrs L Lilley
Mrs C Rees
Our Governors also meet as two sub committees: Resources and Teaching and Learning.
The Resources committee comprise
Mr J Dawson (Chair)
Mrs L Lilley
Mrs C Rees
Mr J Selwood
This committee discuss Personnel, Finance and Premises issues.
The Teaching and Learning committee comprises:
Miss S Henshaw (Chair)
Mrs C Rees
Mrs L Lilley
Mr J Selwood
Mrs K Kells
C/llr G Birkin
Mrs A Douglas
This committee discuss Curriculum, Assessment, Data and associated policies.