The Instrument of Government (IoG)

Instrument of Government (IoG)
 
The IoG sets out the constitution of a maintained school’s governing body. This means how many governors of each type sit on the governing body and the length of their terms of office.
 
We are known as the Governing Body of Eastway Primary School
 
We are a Local Authority Community School and our Governing Body consists of:
 
1 Local Authority Governor (Kaitlin Brown, Co Chair)
 
2 Parent Governors (Jonathan Beacall and Laura Laing)
 
1 Staff Governor (Stephanie Dennett)
 
1 Headteacher Governor (Faye Benson - the headteacher is a member of the governing body by virtue of their position)
 
7 Co Opted Governors (Lyn Eaton (Co Chair of Governors), Claire Mander (Vice Chair), Jess Stock and Jon Matthews - 3 vacancies)
 
Total of 12 Governors 
 
Clerk to Governors - Mrs Fiona Lewis
 

NOMINATED LINK GOVERNORS

 

Area/Focus

Governor

SEND & Inclusion

Laura Laing & Stephanie Dennett

Curriculum & Teaching & Achievement (EYFS) 

Kaitlin Brown

Behaviour and Attendance

Claire Mander/Jonathan Beacall

Finance

Jon Matthews

Community Engagement

Claire Mander

Safeguarding (incl SCR, Safer Recruitment)

Lyn Eaton/Kaitlin Brown

Staff Wellbeing

Stephanie Dennett
Clerk to Governors   
Fiona Lewis

Leadership & Governance

Whole board responsibility

Headteacher

Faye Benson

 

HOW TO VOLUNTEER

School will inform parents / carers when a Parent Governor vacancy arises.