Governors 2023-2024

The Governors at Acocks Green Primary School

The Governing Body manages the Academy on behalf of the Academy Trust and the key responsibilities are to:

• Ensure the quality of educational provision.
• Challenge and monitor the performance of the school.

• Manage the Academy Trust’s finances and property.
• Manage the staff.
• Exercise reasonable skill and care in carrying out their duties.
• Ensure that the Academy Trust complies with charity and company law.

• Operate the Academy in accordance with the Funding Agreement that has been signed with the Secretary of State.

The governing body has delegated the majority of the roles and responsibilities to the following committees which meet on a termly basis and report back to the full governing body, chaired by Ms Fiona Joseph.

Teaching, Learning and Resource Committee:

Mrs  Ward - Chair

Mrs  Binder

Mr  Cheshire

Ms  Aslam

Ms  Dey

Finance and Audit Committee:

Mrs Pitfield  - Chair

Mrs Ward

Mr  Riaz 

Mr Cheshire

Ms Aslam

Staffing and Pay Committee, including Headteacher Performance Management:

Mr  Riaz – Chair

Mrs Pitfield

Mrs Arthur

Mr  Cheshire

Health, Safety and Premises Working Party:

Mrs Ward - Chair

Mr Harmer

Mr  Riaz

Ms  Dey

Independent Members hold the trust board to account for the effective governance of the trust.

Acocks Green Primary School – Details of Governance Arrangements for the Academic Year 2023-2024

Acocks Green Primary School has 3 independent Members who are the guardians of the governance of the trust. 

Members hold the trust board to account for the effective governance of the trust.

Our Governors' Attendance Records at Governing Body meetings and Committees for the Academic Year 2023-24

Governors 2022-2023

The Governors at Acocks Green Primary School

The Governing Body manages the Academy on behalf of the Academy Trust and the key responsibilities are to:

• Ensure the quality of educational provision.
• Challenge and monitor the performance of the school.

• Manage the Academy Trust’s finances and property.
• Manage the staff.
• Exercise reasonable skill and care in carrying out their duties.
• Ensure that the Academy Trust complies with charity and company law.

• Operate the Academy in accordance with the Funding Agreement that has been signed with the Secretary of State.

The governing body has delegated the majority of the roles and responsibilities to the following committees which meet on a termly basis and report back to the full governing body, chaired by Ms Fiona Joseph.

Teaching, Learning and Resource Committee:

Mrs Sarah Ward - Chair

Ms Fiona Joseph 

Mrs Rachel Binder

Mr David Cheshire

Finance and Audit Committee:

Mrs Sharon Pitfield  - Chair

Mrs Sarah Ward

Mr Ajaz Riaz 

Mr David Cheshire

Ms Fiona Joseph

Staffing and Pay Committee, including Headteacher Performance Management:

Mr Ajaz Riaz – Chair

Mrs Sharon Pitfield

Ms Fiona Joseph

Ms Maria Broderi

Health, Safety and Premises Working Party:

Mrs Sarah Ward - Chair

Mr Roger Harmer

Mr Ajaz Riaz

Academisation Working Party:

Mrs Sarah Ward - Chair

Mrs Rachel Binder

Mrs Sharon Pitfield

Mr Ajaz Riaz

Ms Maria Borderi

Independent Member Governors hold the trust board to account for the effective governance of the trust.

Acocks Green Primary School – Details of Governance Arrangements for the Academic Year 2022-2023

Acocks Green Primary School has 3 independent Member Governors who are the guardians of the governance of the trust. 

Member Governors hold the trust board to account for the effective governance of the trust.

Our Governors' Attendance Records at Governing Body meetings and Committees for the Academic Year 2022-23

Acocks Green Primary School – Details of Governance Arrangements for the Academic Year 2021-22

Acocks Green Primary School has 3 independent Member Governors who are the guardians of the governance of the trust. 

Member Governors hold the trust board to account for the effective governance of the trust.

Our Governors' Attendance Records at Governing Body meetings and Committees for the Academic Year 2021-22

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