The governing body is responsible for making sure each of our schools improve every year. It sets the direction and makes sure the schools are meeting their targets, whilst allowing the headteacher and teaching professionals to manage the school on a day-to-day basis.

Liz Chapman – Chair – Local Authority Governor

Leigh Cavanagh – Vice Chair - Foundation

Martin Thomas – Acting Headteacher (Saltwood) - ex officio

Mary Stephen - Acting Headteacher (Bodsham) - ex officio

Emily Clements – Foundation

Professor Berkeley Hill – Foundation

Reverend Barry Knott – Foundation - ex-officio

Reverend Lorraine Lawrence – Foundation

Kirsteen Denver-Fedder - Foundation Governor

Mark Watkins – Saltwood - Parent Governor

Freddie Wells – Staff Governor

Samantha Thompsett - Bodsham - Parent Governor

Rebecca Smith - Co-opted Governor

Samantha Slee – Foundation

Joyce Rhodes – Co-opted Governor

Helen Curran – Clerk to the Governors

Click here for a full list of Governor roles, responsibilities and attendance

Minutes of Full Governing Body Meetings 2025-26

• 26th January 2026 - FGB Minutes
• 6th October 2025 - FGB Minutes
• 1st December 2025 - FGB Minutes
• 10th September 2025 - FGB Minutes