The Governors for William Ford C of E Junior School are
Robert Riach - chair of governors
Category of Governor: Chair
Responsibilities: Chair of Governors, STEM link
Date of appointment: 24th June 2019 (Appointed Chair - 17th January 2023)
Term of office: 17 Jan 2023 to 16 Jan 2027
Committees:
Confidential Minutes Committee FGB
Finance Committee
Staff Pay Committee
HT Performance Management
Introduction Committee
Sports Hall Management
Link Governor for: STEM with Rosie Albany
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: Parent of two pupils
Rev. joel edwards - vice chair
Category of Governor: Foundation (Ex Officio)
Responsibilities: Vice Chair, Creative and Wellbeing link
Date of appointment: 22nd May 2015 (Renewed 7th December 2023)
Term of Office: 7 December 2023 to 7 December 2027
Committees:
Confidential Minutes Committee FGB
HT Performance Management
Staff Pay Committee
Link Governor for: Creative & Wellbeing with Richard Wakeford
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
David Huntingford
Category of Governor: Headteacher
Date of appointment: 1st September 2020
Responsibilities: Headteacher, Admin
Committees:
Confidential Minutes Committee FGB
Staff Pay Committee
Finance Committee
HT/SBM/Clerk Group info
Introduction Committee
Andrew Carr
Category of Governor: Local Authority
Responsibilities:
Date of appointment: 8th February 2023
Term of Office: 8 Feb 2023 to 7 Feb 2027
Committees:
Confidential Minutes Committee FGB
Finance Committee
Sports Hall Management
Link Governor for: Finance with Sarah Gladden
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Eunice Karongo
Category of Governor: Foundation Parochial Church Council Appointed
Responsibilities: Safeguarding link
Date of appointment: 23rd August 2022
Term of Office: 23 August 2022 to 22 August 2026
Committees:
Confidential Minutes Committee FGB
Link Governor for: Safeguarding
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Tracy Ibukun
Category of Governor: Staff
Responsibilities:
Date of appointment: 20th July 2023
Term of Office: 20 Jul 2023 to 19 Jul 2027
Committees:
Curriculum and Standards committee
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: Staff member
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
JOHN HARRINGTON
Category of Governor: Co-opted
Responsibilities: Humanities link
Date of appointment: 2oth July 2023
Term of Office: 20 Jul 2023 to 19 Jul 2027
Committees:
Confidential Minutes Committee FGB
Curriculum and Standards
Link Governor for: Humanities with Sarah Nash, Language & Literacy with Linda Freeland
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Harriet Spoor
Category of Governor: Co-opted
Responsibilities: Not yet allocated
Date of appointment: 13th May 2025
Term of Office: 13 May 2025 to 12 May 2029
Committees: Not yet allocated
Link Governor for: Not yet allocated
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Nathan Mavila
Category of Governor: Foundation Diocesan Board of Education
Responsibilities: Not yet allocated
Date of appointment: 13th May 2025
Term of Office: 13 May 2025 to 12 May 2029
Committees: Not yet allocated
Link Governor for: Not yet allocated
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Tommy Harrop
Category of Governor: Foundation Parochial Church Council
Responsibilities: Not yet allocated
Date of appointment: 13th May 2025
Term of Office: 13 May 2025 to 12 May 2029
Committees: Not yet allocated
Link Governor for: Not yet allocated
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Kemi Allen
Category of Governor: Foundation Parochial Church Council
Responsibilities: Not yet allocated
Date of appointment: 13th May 2025
Term of Office: 13 May 2025 to 12 May 2029
Committees: Not yet allocated
Link Governor for: Not yet allocated
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: None
Sunday Alaydetoyinbo
Category of Governor: Parent Governor
Responsibilities: Not yet allocated
Date of appointment: 13th May 2025
Term of Office: 13 May 2025 to 12 May 2029
Committees: Not yet allocated
Link Governor for: Not yet allocated
Relevant Business interests that could present a conflict of interest: None
Personal relationship (if any) with members of the school staff: Parent of a pupil