Our governing body is constituted of 12 members and operates under the leadership of a chair and vice-chair with the help of a professional clerk. The full governing body meets twice a term and additionally operates two committees, each of which meets termly. There are 'Teaching and Learning' and 'Finance and Resources'. Our governing body come from a range of backgrounds: parents, staff, the local authority and the wider community. We aim to fill our vacancies with people who have a broad range of relevant skills and most importantly are committed to acting in the best interests of the children and their learning.
Governing Body Attendance 2020-21
Full Governing Body
Governor Name | Percentage of Eligible Meetings Attended |
Deborah Trivett | 100 |
Gary Flavell | 100 |
Kathryn Singleton | 100 |
Emma Heaven | 100 |
Jonathan Parker | 100 |
Louise Darvall | 100 |
Stephen McDonald | 86 |
Joanne Johnson | 86 |
Cecilia Cordeiro | 86 |
Sarah Dickinson | 80 |
Paula Daniels | 71 |
Andrew Nolan | 71 |
Marc Nicholson | 50 |
Resources Committee
Governor Name | Percentage of Eligible Meetings Attended |
Deborah Trivett | 100 |
Paula Daniels | 100 |
Susan Swain | 100 |
Stephen McDonald | 100 |
Kathryn Singleton | 100 |
Sarah Dickinson | 100 |
Andrew Nolan | 75 |
Marc Nicholson | 50 |
Standards Committee
Governor Name | Percentage of Eligible Meetings Attended |
Deborah Trivett | 100 |
Louise Darvall | 100 |
Joanne Johnson | 100 |
Cecilia Cordeiro | 100 |
Emma Heaven | 100 |
Gary Flavell | 67 |
Templefield Lower School
Governing Body Register of Interests 2021-2022
Name | Position | Nature of interest | Date interest was registered | Date interest ceased |
Deborah Trivett | Headteacher Member of the Finance and Resources Committee Member of the Teaching and Learning Committee |
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Gary Flavell | Chair of Governing Body Co-Opted Governor Chair of the Teaching and Learning Committee Member of the Headteacher Performance Management Panel | Employed by CGI – Creative Graphics International | 10/10/18 |
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Susan Swain | Staff Associate Member of the Finance and Resources Committee awarded voting rights | Employed by Templefield Lower School | 11/10/18 |
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Louise Darvall | Co-Opted Governor Member of the Finance and Resources Committee Member of the Headteacher Performance Management Panel | Child attending school | 04/10/18 |
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Paula Daniels - Resigned | Co-Opted Governor
| Employed by BPP Holdings | 05/12/20 | 11/07/2021 |
Cecilia Cordeiro | Co-Opted Governor Member of the Teaching and Learning Committee Member of the Headteacher Performance Management Panel | Owner and Company Director of Serendipity Pictures Ltd Co-Opted Governor at Priory Park Infant School | 02/09/2020
02/09/2020 | 05/10/2021 |
Emma Heaven | Staff Governor Member of the Teaching and Learning Committee | Teacher at Templefield Lower School | 21/09/2020 |
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Joanne Johnson | Co-Opted Governor Member of the Teaching and Learning Committee | Co-Opted Governor at William Austin Infant School | 21/09/2020 |
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Stephen McDonald | Vice-Chair of the Governing Body Co-Opted Governor Chair of the Finance and Resources Committee |
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Marc Nicholson - resigned | Local Authority Governor
| Director of Marc Nicholson Lighting Ltd | 16/09/2020 | 17/03/21 |
Kathryn Singleton | Parent Governor Member of the Finance and Resources Committee Member of the Headteacher Performance Management Panel | Charity Trustee of Flitwick Scout Group | 23/11/2020 |
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Jonathan Parker | Local Authority Governor Member of the Teaching and Learning Committee | Child attending school | 28/09/2021 |
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| Stephanie O'Donoghue | Co-Opted Governor | Director of The Creative Room | 11/10/2021 | |
| Ruhelly Begum | Parent Governor | Employed by Central Bedfordshire Council Child attending school | 07/12/2021
07/12/2021 |