Membership of academy committee

All governors attend academy committee meetings.

RoleName
Chair of Academy CommitteePeter Edwards appointed from 02.09.24 - 01.09.25
Vice Chair of Academy CommitteeKevin Stokes appointed from 02.09.24 - 01.09.25
Executive PrincipalGareth Letton
PrincipalCarly Ripley
Full NameType of GovernorAppointed / ElectedDate of appointmentDate stepped down (in last 12 months)Term of office
Peter EdwardsAppointed GovernorAppointed by committee12/07/2023n/a4 years
Kevin StokesAppointed GovernorAppointed by committee31/03/2021n/a4 years
Donna BennettStaff GovernorElected by staff31/03/2021n/a4 years
Emma TaylorAppointed GovernorAppointed by committee22/11/2023n/a4 years
Alison TateAppointed GovernorAppointed by committee12/07/202320/11/2024-
Andy PullinAppointed GovernorAppointed by committee28/09/202211/06/2024-
2 parent governor vacanciesParent

Declarations of interest – pecuniary/business

Full NameNature of interestDate interest beganDate interest ceasedAny other interests
Kevin StokesVix Technology LTDApril 2000n/an/a
Donna BennettNo External Business Interests Declaredn/an/aRelative works within Diverse Academies Trust
Peter EdwardsSt Mary’s ChurchApril 2024n/an/a
Yeoman Park & Redgate PrimarySeptember 2016n/an/a
Ashfield Health and Wellbeing NetworkSeptember 2016n/an/a
Discover Ashfield BoardJuly 2019n/an/a
Kirkby Town BoardJuly 2019n/an/a
Kirkby Town Board Grants PanelApril 2024n/an/a
Southwell & Nottingham DioceseJanuary 2023n/an/a
Church of England - National Disability Advisor ForumJanuary 2021n/an/a
Emma TaylorBrinsley Primary SchoolSeptember 2009n/an/a

Senior leaders who contribute

NameNature of interestDate interest beganDate interest ceasedAny other interests
Gareth LettonNo external business interest declaredn/an/an/a
Carly RipleyNo external business interest declaredn/an/an/a
Rhianne ChambersNo external business interest declaredn/an/aRelative works within Diverse Academies Trust

Attendance at academy committee meetings

NameMeetingAttendance Record Academic Year 2023/2024 No.in yearAttendance Record Academic year 2023/2024 No. attended
Andy PullinAcademy committee62
Peter EdwardsAcademy committee65
Donna BennettAcademy committee65
Kevin StokesAcademy committee66
Emma TaylorAcademy committee66
Alison TateAcademy committee61