Governors
Our School Governing Body
Christ Church CE Primary School is part of St Bartholomew’s CE Multi-Academy Trust. There are three tiers of responsibility who lead and manage the governance of the Trust. Members and Trustees have responsibility for Trust matters, while each school within the Trust is led by its own Local Governing Board. Annual accounts and information relating to the Trustees and Members, and the Trust's Governance Structure can be found on the Trust’s website
School Governing Body
The instrument of government states that the governing body shall consist of:
- 5 parent governors
- 1 local authority governor
- 1 staff governor
- 1 headteacher
- 2 foundation governor
- 3 co-opted governors
The role of the governing body is a strategic one, its key functions are to:
- Set the aims and objectives for the school
- Set the policies for achieving those aims and objectives
- Set the targets for achieving those aims and objectives
- Monitor and evaluate the progress the school is making towards achievement of its aims and objectives
- Be a source of challenge and support to the headteacher (a critical friend)
 | Lee Jeavons Chair of Governors/LA
Responsibilities/Committees: Chair, Performance Management, Date Appointed: 14th January 2013 Term of Office: 14th January 2021- 13th January 2025 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: Spouse to member of support staff Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None Meetings Attended: See document below
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 | Michael Beese Vice Chair of Governors
Responsibilities/Committees: Resources Date Appointed: 26th October 2018 Term of Office: 26th October 2022 - 13th September 2026 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Sean Davies Headteacher
Responsibilities/Committees: Curriculum & Standards, Pay Committee, Resources, Policy Working Party Date Appointed: 1st September 2012 Term of Office: 1st September 2012 - present Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Simon Cox Foundation Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Curriculum & Standards, Pay Comittee KS1, SEN Date Appointed: 21st June 2018 Term of Office: 21st June 2018 - 20th June 2022 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: Employed by CEF, school supplier Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Nicki Artwell-Ikwele Foundation Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Curriculum & Standards, Resources Date Appointed: 1st December 2020 Term of Office: 1st December 2020 - 30th November 2024 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Steve White Co-opted Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Resources Date Appointed: 8th December 2015 Term of Office: 8th December 2019 - 7th December 2023 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: Director at Matrix Academy Trust
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 | Lisa Wood Co-opted Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Resources Date Appointed: 20th March 2015 Term of Office: 20th March 2019 - 19th March 2023 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Marcus Woodhouse Staff Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Date Appointed: 22nd October 2021 Term of Office: 22nd October 2021 - 21st October 2025 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Bryan Lyndley Parent Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Date Appointed: 15th November 2024 Term of Office: 15th November 2024 - 14th November 2028 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Hayley Hall Parent Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Date Appointed: 15th November 2024 Term of Office: 15th November 2024 - 14th November 2028 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Sinead Blake Co-opted Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Date Appointed: 11th October 2023 Term of Office: 11th October 2023 - 10th October 2027 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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 | Revd. Helen Babiy Foundation Governor
Responsibilities/Committees: Date Appointed: 14th May 2024 Term of Office: 14th May 2024 - 13th May 2028 Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: Governance roles in other Educational institutions: None
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Attendance
Christ Church CE Primary School is an Academy within St Bartholomew’s CE Multi Academy Trust which is a private company limited by guarantee, with charitable status, registered in England and Wales (Company No: 10312858). Our MAT is a private limited company. Registered office address is at St Bartholomew’s CE Primary School, Sedgley Road, Wolverhampton WV4 5LG. Website address: www.stbartsmat.co.uk
St Bartholomew’s CE Multi Academy Trust 01902 558855