The role of the Governing Board is a strategic one, its key functions are to:
- set the aims and objectives for the school
- set the policies for achieving those aims and objectives
- set the targets for achieving those aims and objectives
- monitor and evaluate the progress the school is making towards achievement of its aims and objectives
- be a source of challenge and support to the headteacher (a critical friend)
| Percy Hedley School Governing Body | |
| Governor | Category |
| John Steward | Headteacher |
| Angela Curran | Co-opted |
| Susan Jopling (Chair) | Trustee |
| Pat Oliver | Authority |
| Vacancy | Trustee |
| Tom Cosh | Co-opted |
| Paul Cook | Co-opted |
| Karen Ayre | Co-opted |
| Kate Hellens | Parent |
| Vacancy | Parent |
| Claire Hayden | Staff |
| Corin Orr | Staff |
| Stephanie Thompson-Potts | Staff |
Contact details of the Chair: susan.jopling@percyhedley.org.uk
The Code of Conduct for Governors can be found here:
PHS Code of Conduct Autumn 2021
Governors are aware of and work within, the Governor Handbook.