Governing Body Structure
Our current structure of the Governing Body is shown below. You can find more details about each of the members of the board in the ‘Meet the Board’ section.
Co-opted Governors are people appointed by the board and who, in the opinion of the board, have the skills required to contribute to the effective governance and success of the school. GSHS has 6 Co-Opted Governors on the board.
Co-Opted Governors |
Date Joined |
Term of Office |
Lead |
|
Danielle Preston |
Oct-17 |
Jan-18 |
Jan-22 |
Chair / Remuneration |
John Morris |
Jan-97 |
Sep-18 |
Sep-22 |
Vice-Chair |
Michael Platt |
Nov-13 |
Jan-18 |
Jan-22 |
Safeguarding |
David McClelland |
Dec-15 |
Dec-19 |
Dec-23 |
Policies |
Jude Ankers |
Jun-13 |
Jan-18 |
Jan-22 |
SEND |
Stuart Ryder |
Sep-16 |
Sep-20 |
Sep-24 |
|
Parent Governors are elected by the parents of all students who are registered at the school. When a vacancy occurs, parents are informed by a letter from the Headteacher and nominations are invited. GSHS has 2 Parent Governors on the board.
Parent Governors |
Date Joined |
Term of Office |
Lead |
|
Jennifer Prescott |
Mar-22 |
Mar-22 |
Mar-26 |
|
Chris Short |
Mar-22 |
Mar-22 |
Mar-26 |
|
Staff Governors are elected by their fellow members of staff with the Headteacher also being a governor. GSHS has 2 Staff Governors on the board.
Staff Governors |
Date Joined |
Term of Office |
|
Gary Evans (Headteacher) |
Sep-22 |
Sep-22 |
- |
Kieran Doyle |
Nov-20 |
Nov-20 |
Nov-24 |
School Improvement Plan
HIVE Objectives (School Improvement Plan) |
Link Governors |
Teaching & Learning |
Full Governing Body |
Leadership |
Full Governing Body |
Student Support |
Michael Platt / Jude Ankers |
Curriculum |
Full Governing Body |
Personal Development |
Stuart Ryder / John Morris / Jude Ankers |
Attitude & Behaviour |
Michael Platt / Kieran Doyle |