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Churchend Academy Governance
CHURCHEND ACADEMY GOVERNANCE 2024-2025
Our Governing Body consists of:
| Name | Type | Appointed By | Position(s) | Committee(s) | Elected | Term Ends |
| Theresa Robinson | Co-Opted Governor | Local Governing Body | Governor - Chair of Governors | Finance | 28-Apr-21 | 28-Apr-25 |
| Penny Waterfield | Co-Opted Governor | Local Governing Body | Governor - Vice Chair of Governors Governor - Safeguarding Link Governor | 04-Mar-24 | 04-Mar-28 | |
| Alan Fawzy | Appointed Governor | Local Governing Body | Governor - Chair of Finance Committee | Finance | 13-Mar-24 | 12-Mar-28 |
| Francis Umukoro | Parent Governor | Parents | Governor - Stakeholder Engagement Link Governor | 13-Dec-19 | 13-Dec-23 | |
| Godfried Nyamekyeh | Parent Governor | Parents | Governor - SEND Link Governor | 28-Apr-21 | 28-Apr-25 | |
| Helen Clark | Staff Member | Employed by School | School Staff - Acting Headteacher | 01-Jan-00 | N/A | |
| Marie French | Parent Governor | Parents | Governor - Standards Link Governor | 01-Apr-24 | 31-Mar-28 | |
| Pav Uppal | Co-Opted Governor | Local Governing Body | Governor | 30-Sep-24 | 29-Sep-28 | |
| Khushi Khandewal | Co-Opted Governor | Local Governing Body | Governor | 25-Nov-24 | 25-Nov-28 |
Each Governor serves a term of 4 years. The Chair and Vice Chair hold this position for 1 year.
The Full Body of Governors meet at least four times a year.
Minutes of Governor meetings are available for public viewing from the Academy Office and copies are available from the Clerk on request.
All Governors can be contacted via the main school office.
Please call the School on 0118 9375450 or
email the Governance Professional admin@churchendacademy.com or
write to the school address of Usk Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4HP.
The three core functions of the governing body
- Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
- Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils, and the performance management of staff
- Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure that its money is well spent.
Governors Important documents
If you or somebody that you know is interested in becoming a school governor please contact the clerk to the governors at Churchend: admin@churchendacademy.com