The Governors of Jarrow Cross Church of England Primary school, meet termly to discuss the running and attainment of the school. The main focus of our Governing body is to be a critical friend to the school, offering support and advice. If you are interested in becoming a Governor for our school, please contact Mrs McBeth, Headteacher.
Jarrow Cross Church of England Primary School finds a balance between a stimulating and challenging educational experience for the children and a calm, caring and supportive atmosphere. As a governing body, we support an enthusiastic and hard-working staff who are committed to driving the school forward.
Mr JM Davison, Chair of Governors
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
We have also provided a Register of Governor Interests and an Annual Statement of Issues for your information.
JARROW CROSS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL
Composition of the Governing Board
· 4 parent governors
· 1 head teacher
· 1 staff governor
· 1 local authority governor
· 3 co-opted governors
· 1 foundation governors
Committees of the Governing Board
· Resources Committee
· Curriculum and Policy Committee
· Pupil Discipline Committee
· Complaints Committee
· Appeals Committee
Chair of Governors
Mr JM Davison
Vice Chair of Governors
Mr B Todd
Name |
Category |
Appointing Body |
Terms of Office |
Committees (if associate member has voting rights) |
Official responsibility |
Mr John Malcolm Davison
|
Co-opted |
Governing Board |
03.07.2018 – 02.07.2021 |
Resources Committee Curriculum and Policy Committee Pupil Discipline Committee Complaints (as a member of pool of Governors) Appeals Link Governor Pupil Progress, Core Subjects, SEN, Safeguarding, Health and Safety |
Chair Of Governing Board Chair of the Curriculum and Policy Committee Chair of the Resources Committee |
Miss Kerry Wilcox
|
Co-opted |
Governing Board |
04.07.2018 – 03.07.2021 |
Link Governor – Foundation subjects |
|
Mr Sean Ord
|
Co-opted |
Governing Board |
11-03-2016- 10-03-2019 |
Curriculum and Policy Committee Complaints (as a member of pool of Governors) Link Governor – Foundation subjects |
|
Rev Gillian Maude |
Foundation ( Ex-officio) |
Durham Diocesan Board of Education |
01.07.2015 |
Link Governor - RE |
|
Mrs Susan McBeth
|
Head Teacher |
By Virtue of Appointment |
01.01.2013 |
Resources Committee Curriculum and Policy Committee |
|
Cllr Kenneth Stephenson
|
LEA |
Local Authority |
14.02.2017 – 13.02.2020 |
Resources Committee Curriculum and Policy Committee Complaints (as a member of pool of Governors) |
|
Miss Claire Aberdeen
|
Parent |
Parents |
27-11-2016-26-11-2019
|
Curriculum and Policy Committee Complaints (as a member of pool of Governors Pupil progress andAssessment |
|
Mrs Nicola Davison
|
Parent |
Parents |
27-11-2016-26-11-2019
|
Resources Committee Curriculum and Policy Committee Pupil Discipline Committee Complaints (as a member of pool of Governors) Link Governor- Early Years Foundation |
Vice Chair of Governing Body |
Mrs Victoria Shaw |
Parent |
Parents |
8.10.18 - 7.10.2021 |
Link Governor Core Subjects |
|
Mrs Elaine Falconer
|
Parent |
Parents |
8.10.18 - 7.10.2021 |
|
|
Miss Claire Richardson
|
Staff |
Staff |
05.10.2015 – 04.10.2018 |
Resources Committee |
|