School Governors
As School Governors, our overall aim is to support the staff to ensure that Thornborough Infant School meets its objectives.
The following Governors are currently serving on the Governing Body, with the common interest of the educational and social development of the pupils at Thornborough Infant School, using their diversity of backgrounds and interests.
The following Governors are currently serving on the Governing Body, with the common interest of the educational and social development of the pupils at Thornborough Infant School, using their diversity of backgrounds and interests.
Governors
Mr. Phillip Luce Parent Appointed From 7/3/19 to 6/3/23 Chair of Governors
Mr Cameron Savage Co-opted governor. From 1/7/19 to 30/6/23 Vice Chair
Dr Jean-Frederic Hennuy Co-opted governor. From 27/6/20 to 26/6/24
Ms Kathryn Howes Co-opted governor. From 30/4/20 to 29/4/24
Mr Neil Marley Co-opted governor. From 30/4/20 to 29/4/24
Miss Olivia Quirke Headteacher
Mr. Phillip Luce Parent Appointed From 7/3/19 to 6/3/23 Chair of Governors
Mr Cameron Savage Co-opted governor. From 1/7/19 to 30/6/23 Vice Chair
Dr Jean-Frederic Hennuy Co-opted governor. From 27/6/20 to 26/6/24
Ms Kathryn Howes Co-opted governor. From 30/4/20 to 29/4/24
Mr Neil Marley Co-opted governor. From 30/4/20 to 29/4/24
Miss Olivia Quirke Headteacher
What do school Governors do?
The main duties and responsibilities of School Governors are:
How do school Governors make decisions?
The School Governors meet once a term. Detailed minutes are taken of each meeting and copies can be requested from the School Office.
If you would be interested in joining the Governing Body, please contact the school. No previous experience is required. For further information about being a School Governor please go to the Buckinghamshire County Council website.
The main duties and responsibilities of School Governors are:
- setting aims, objectives, targets and a strategic framework for the school and reviewing its progress towards attaining them;
- monitoring and evaluating how well the policies and plans of the school are working;
- accounting for the school and governing body’s performance;
- working with the Headteacher to ensure that teaching within the school is effective and of good quality and that children achieve the highest possible standards;
- taking general responsibility for the school and its budget;
- acting as “critical friend” to the school by challenging and supporting the senior management team and by taking opportunities to show interest in and appreciation of the work of staff and pupils;
- promoting the interests of its pupils in the wider community.
How do school Governors make decisions?
The School Governors meet once a term. Detailed minutes are taken of each meeting and copies can be requested from the School Office.
If you would be interested in joining the Governing Body, please contact the school. No previous experience is required. For further information about being a School Governor please go to the Buckinghamshire County Council website.
