Our Roles & Committees
Named Governors 2022-2023
| Child Protection | Heather Bell |
| Child Looked After | Heather Bell |
| Pupil Premium | Stuart Fildes |
| Heath and Safety | Julian Maxfield |
| Safeguarding | Heather Bell |
| SEN | |
| Governor Training | Gail Rushton |
| Governor for Allegations Against the Head | Stuart Fildes |
| Governor for 6th Form | Julian Maxfield |
| Governor for Careers | Julian Maxfield |
| Head of School Performance Management |
Headteacher and Chair of Governors |
Curriculum, Safeguarding and Standards
Governors: Heather Bell (Committee Chair), Gail Rushton,
Supported by (as required): Rob Slater ( Post 16 Lead at Keighley), Heather Mullarkey (KS4 Lead at Keighley), Aimee Humphries ( KS3 Lead at Keighley), Michelle Nichols (Head of School), David Prosho (Head of School, Thackley site)
Finance, Staffing and Premises including Health and Safety
Governors: Stuart Fildes (Committee Chair), Julian Maxfield, Michelle Nichols, Samantha Wiley
Supported by: Katherine Ashley ( HR Manager), Sophie Robinson ( Finance Manager),
Sohail Mahmood ( External Bursar)
Bursary Committee
Governors: Heather Bell (Committee Chair), Samantha Wiley, Michelle Nichols,
Supported by: Rob Slater
Other Committees.
The following committees are convened as and when required. The school has an agreement with other governors from the Bradford District Achievement of Partnership of Special Schools (DAP) to support these committees if the full compliment of governors is not available or if an independent panel has been requested.
Staff Grievance, Discipline/Dismissal - Chair to convene with two/three appropriate governors as required
Staff Grievance/Dismissal - Appeals - Vice Chair to convene meeting with two/three appropriate governors as required
Pupil Discipline - Chair to convene meeting with two/three appropriate governors as required
Pupil Discipline /Appeals -Vice Chair to convene meeting with two/three appropriate governors as required
Minutes from Governing body meeting are available from school on request.