‘Nurturing Individual Excellence’

Local Governing Body Information and Register of Interests

Listing of Governors who have served in the past 12 months

Name

Date of Appointment/

Re-Appointment

Term of Office

Date of Resignation

Type of Governor

Appointed by

Attendance Record 2025/26

Jobs and Committees 2025/26

Mark Barclay 23/03/2026 22/03/2030   Co-opted Governor Local Governing Board 100% (2 out of 2 meetings)

 

Gillian Burgess 02/12/2024 01/12/2028   Local Governing Board Appointed Trust Board 33% (2 out of 6 meetings)

SSDP Priority 3 Link - Improving Leadership and Strategic Direction

Nicola Cowell

18/05/2026 17/05/2030   Co-Opted Governor Local Governing Board  100% (2 out of 2 meetings)

 

Tom Egley

15/05/2023 14/05/2027   Local Governing Board Appointed Trust Board  67% (4 out of 6 meetings)

SSDP Priority 1 Link - Teaching and Learning

Catherine Greaves

01/06/2026 31/05/2030   Parent Governor Elected by Parents  100% (1 out of 1 meeting)

 

Kay Griffin

25/09/2023 24/09/2027 23/03/2026 Staff Trust Board  100% (4 out of 4 meetings)

N/A

 

Rachel Hackney

 

14/07/2025 13/07/2029   Local Governing Board Appointed Local Governing Board 100% (6 out of 6 meetings)

Governing Body - Vice Chair

Pay Panel

HT Performance Management Panel

SSDP Priority 1 Link - Teaching and Learning

Daniel Hancock 23/03/2026 22/03/2030   Staff Local Governing Board 100% (2 out of 2 meetings)

 

Felicity Hawkins 24/11/2023 23/11/2027   Local Governing Board Appointed Trust Board 100% (6 out of 6 meetings)

SSDP Priority 1 Link - Teaching and Learning

Juliet Jones 01/01/2020     Head Teacher Parents 100% (6 out of 6 meetings) N/A
Rachel Morrison 06/03/2023 05/03/2027 09/02/2026 Parent Trust Board  67% (4 out of 6 meetings)

Pupil Premium and RADY Link

SSDP Priority 2 Link - Improving outcomes for Disadvantaged Learners

Shaun Smith 03/07/2023 02/07/2027   Local Governing Board Appointed Trust Board 33% (2 out of 6 meetings)

Pay Panel

Sarah Sproston 09/09/2024 09/09/2028   Local Governing Board Appointed Trust Board 50% (3 out of 6 meetings)

Health and Safety Link

Safeguarding Link

Ian White 03/02/2025 02/02/2025   Local Governing Board Appointed Local Governing Board 83% (5 out of 6 meetings)

Governing Body - Chair

Pay Panel

SEND Link

SSDP Priority 2 Link - Improving outcomes for Disadvantaged Learners

SSDP Priority 3 Link - Improving Leadership and Strategic Direction

Matthew Wright 09/02/2026 08/02/2030  
Local Governing Board Appointed
Local Governing Board 50% ( 2 out of 4 meetings)

 

Philip Yeomans 06/05/2022 05/05/2026 05/05/2026 Parent Parents 75% (3 out of 4 meetings)

 

Clerk to the Local Governing Board

The clerk to the local governing board is Kay Tong: kay.tong@cheshireeast.gov.uk 

Register of Interests

Pecuniary Interests

No governors have any pecuniary interests with any companies associated with Excalibur Primary School.

 

Personal Interests

The following governors have children/grandchildren at the school -

Nicola Cowell, Catherine Greaves, Rachel Hackney, Felicity Hawkins and Shaun Smith.

 

Governors that are members of staff at Chancery Multi Academy Trust are -

Juliet Jones, Daniel Hancock and Mark Barclay.

 

Governors with no personal interests in the school -

Gill Burgess,Tom Egley, Sarah Sproston, Ian White and Mark Wright.

 

Governors that are governors at another school -

Juliet Jones is a governor of Cornerstone Academy

 

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