Governing Body
Our Governors are listed below with information according to the statutory guidance and guidelines published by the Department of Education.
Publication of Governor’s Details and the Register of Interests
Governors may be contacted via the Clerk to the Governing Body, Fiona Jones at Edsential Governance Team. 0151 541 2170
The Governing Body of Somerville Federation was re-constituted in September 2022 as follows:
Members of the Governing Body
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NAME |
GOVERNOR CATEGORY |
END OF TERM OF OFFICE |
ROLE |
Additional Information |
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Mr P Dickson |
Head Teacher |
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Head Teacher |
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Mr. Chris Griffiths |
Co-opted |
06/02/2024 |
Chair of Governors |
Manager of Morrisons Superstore |
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Mrs. Gill Bain |
Co-opted |
01/12/2024 |
Vice Chair |
Retired Teacher |
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Mrs. Lesley Andrews |
LA |
06/02/2024 |
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Retired HR officer |
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Ms Alexa Crampton |
Staff |
26/02/2024 |
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Social Inclusion Manager at Primary School |
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Mrs. Phaedra Jordan |
Co-opted |
30/06/2024 |
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Deputy Supervisor at Oval Pre School |
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Ms Sue Booth |
Co-opted |
31/08/2024 |
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Nursery Manager at Somerville Nursery |
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VACANCY X 1 |
Parent |
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| Mr Paul Hollowday | Parent - nominated by the Board | 27/06/2027 |
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Mrs. Joy Longshaw |
Co-opted |
05/07/2026 |
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Employed at Liverpool John Moore's University |
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Miss Helen Lillian Simpson |
Co-opted |
29/11/2026 |
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Miss Katie Murt Parent 11/09/2027
MEETING DATES 2023/2024
| SOMERVILLE DATES 2023/24 YEAR | Day | Date | Time | Attendance of Governors |
| Autumn Term 2023 | Initials of those present: | |||
| Somerville FGB (Planning meeting) | Tuesday | 12/09/2023 | 4:00pm | |
| Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 08/11/2023 | 3:00pm | |
| Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 08/11/2023 | 4:00pm | |
| Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 14/11/2023 | 3:30pm | |
| Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Tuesday | 14/11/2023 | 4:30pm | |
| Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 29/11/2023 | 4:00pm | |
| Spring Term 2024 | ||||
| Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 07/02/2024 | 3:00pm | |
| Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 07/02/2024 | 4:00pm | |
| Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 05/03/2024 | 3:30pm | |
| Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Tuesday | 05/03/2024 | 4;30pm | |
| Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 20/03/2024 | 4:00pm |
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| Summer Term 2024 | ||||
| Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 19/06/2024 | 4:00pm | |
| Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 12/06/2024 | 3:00pm | |
| Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Wednesday | 19/06/2024 | 3:00pm | |
| Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 26/06/2024 | 4:00pm | |
| Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Thursday | 11/07/2024 | 4:30pm |
MEETING DATES 2022/2023
| SOMERVILLE DATES 2022/2023 | Day | Date | Time | Attendance of Governors |
| Autumn Term 2022 | Initials of those present: | |||
| Somerville FGB (Planning meeting) | Tuesday | 20/09/2022 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, GB, LA, AC, PJ, SB, JL |
| Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 09/11/2022 | PD, PJ, SB, AC | |
| Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 09/11/2022 | 4:30pm | PD, CG, LA, GB, SB, JB, JL |
| Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 15/11/2022 | 3:00pm | PD, GB, AC, LA, JL |
| Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Tuesday | 15/11/2022 | 4:00pm | PD, JL. GB, PJ |
| Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 30/11/2022 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, GB, PJ, JL, SB |
| Spring Term 2023 | ||||
| Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 08/02/2023 | 3:00pm | PD, PJ, SB, AC, LM |
| Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesdy | 08/02/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, GB, LA, SB, MZ, JB |
| Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 07/03/2023 | 3:00pm | PD, NP, AC, LA, GB |
| Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Tuesday | 07/03/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, JL, GB, PJ, CO, CS |
| Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 22/03/2023 | 4:00pm | PD,CG,GB,PJ,JL,HS,SB,MZ Apologies LA, AC |
| Summer Term 2023 | ||||
| Somerville Quality of Early Years | Tuesday | 21/06/2023 | 3:00pm | PD, PJ, SB, AC, LM |
| Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Tuesday | 21/06/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, GB, SB, MZ, PH |
| Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 13/06/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, GB, AC, NP |
| Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 28/06/2023 | 4:00pm | PD,CG,GB,MLA,PJ,JL,SB,MZ,NP Apologies AC, HS |
| Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Thursday | 13/07/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, JL, GB, PJ, CO. CS |
Committee membership of governors is listed below:
|
COMMITTEE |
MEETING FREQUENCY |
MEMBERS |
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Leadership and Management: Finance and Personnel Committee |
Once per term |
Mr C Griffiths (Chair of Committee) Mrs G Bain Mrs L Andrews Ms S Booth Mr P Hollowday Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) |
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Quality of Education |
Once per term |
Mrs J Longshaw (Chair of Committee) Mrs G Bain Mrs P Jordan Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) |
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Behaviour, Attitudes and Personal Development |
Once per term |
Mrs G Bain (Chair of committee) Mrs L Andrews Mrs J Longshaw Miss A Crampton Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) Miss H Simpson |
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Quality of Early Years Education |
Once per term |
Mrs P Jordan (Chair of committee) Ms S Booth Miss A Crampton Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) Miss K Murt |
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Executive Head Teacher Appraisal |
Annual |
Mr C Griffiths Mrs G Bain Mrs J Longshaw |
Link Governors are assigned as follows:
|
SUBJECT |
GOVERNOR |
Staff member to contact |
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Safeguarding |
Mrs L Andrews |
Phil Dickson |
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Pupil Premium |
Mr C Griffiths |
Phil Dickson |
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SEND |
Mrs L Andrews and Miss A Crampton |
Lisa Pike and Sue Booth |
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Behaviour |
Mrs G Bain |
Alexa Crampton and Phil Dickson |
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Health and Safety |
Mr C Griffiths |
Phil Dickson |
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English |
Mrs J Longshaw |
Nadia Fossett and Ella Stevenson |
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Computing / Design Technology |
Miss H Simpson |
Kirsty Sloan and Beth Barriero |
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Early Years |
Mrs P Jordan |
Lois Murray and Sue Booth |
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Maths |
Mr P Hollowday |
Clair O’Shaughnessy |
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Children Looked After |
Mrs L Andrews |
Alexa Crampton and Sue Booth |
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Data Protection |
Mr C Griffiths |
Marianna Zazzi |
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Humanities & The Arts |
Miss K Murt |
Emma Hughes and Clare Speight |