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 2024 as follows:
Members of the Governing Body
NAME |
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GOVERNOR CATEGORY |
END OF TERM OF OFFICE |
ROLE |
Additional Information |
Mr P Dickson |
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Head Teacher |
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Head Teacher |
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Mrs Gill Bain |
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Co-opted |
01/12/2028 |
Chair of Governors |
Retired Teacher |
Mrs. Lesley Andrews |
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LA |
06/02/2028 |
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Retired HR officer |
Ms Alexa Crampton |
|
Staff |
26/02/2028 |
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Social Inclusion Manager at Primary School |
Ms Sue Booth |
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Co-opted |
31/08/2028 |
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Nursery Manager at Somerville Nursery |
Mrs. Joy Longshaw |
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Co-opted |
05/07/2026 |
Vice Chair |
Employed at Liverpool John Moore's University |
Mrs Michele Campbell |
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Co-opted |
16/09/2028 |
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Employed at Elleray Park School |
Mr Alex Sumnall |
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Co-opted |
16/09/2028 |
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Employed at NWF Fuels |
Mrs R Embery |
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Co-opted |
16/09/2028 |
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Employed at Pensby Primary School |
VACANCY |
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Parent |
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Ms Corinne Boote |
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Parent |
16/09/2028 |
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Miss Katie Murt Parent 11/09/2027
MEETING DATES 2024-2025
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Day |
Date |
Time |
Attendance of Governors |
Autumn Term 2024 |
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Initials of those present: |
Somerville FGB (Planning meeting) |
Tuesday |
17/09/2024 |
3:30pm |
PD,RE,GB,LA,JL,KM,CB,SB,AC,MC,AS |
Executive Head Teacher’s Appraisal |
Tuesday |
24/09/2024 |
|
GB, JL, LA |
Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee |
Wednesday |
13/11/2024 |
3:30pm |
GB, LA, AC, PD, JL |
Somerville Quality of Education Committee |
Wednesday |
13/11/2024 |
4:30pm |
JL, GB, PD, MC |
Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee |
Wednesday |
20/11/2024 |
3:00pm |
SB, AC,PD, KM, RE |
Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee |
Wednesday |
20/11/2024 |
4:00pm |
GB, LA, AS, SB, PD |
Somerville FGB meeting |
Wednesday |
27/11/2024 |
4:00pm |
PD, GB, JL, LA, RE, AS, MC, KM, SB, AC |
Spring Term 2024 |
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Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee |
Wednesday |
26/02/2025 |
3:00pm |
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Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee |
Wednesday |
26/02/2025 |
4:00pm |
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Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee |
Tuesday |
04/03/2025 |
3:30pm |
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Somerville Quality of Education Committee |
Tuesday |
04/03/2025 |
4:30pm |
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Somerville FGB meeting |
Wednesday |
19/03/2025 |
4:00pm |
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Summer Term 2025 |
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Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee |
Wednesday |
18/06/2025 |
3:00pm |
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Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee |
Wednesday |
25/06/2025 |
3:00pm |
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Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee |
Wednesday |
25/06/2025 |
4:00pm |
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Somerville FGB meeting |
Wednesday |
02/07/2025 |
4:00pm |
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Somerville Quality of Education Committee |
Wednesday |
09/07/2025 |
3:00pm |
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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 | PD, LA,SB, GB, PJ JL, HS, |
Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 08/11/2023 | 3:00pm | PD ,PJ, SB,AC, KM |
Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 08/11/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, LA,GB, SB |
Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 14/11/2023 | 3:30pm | PD, GB, LA, JL |
Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Tuesday | 14/11/2023 | 4:30pm | PD, PJ, SB, AC, KM |
Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 29/11/2023 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, GB, PJ, JL, SB, KM |
Spring Term 2024 | ||||
Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 07/02/2024 | 3:00pm | PD, PJ, SB, AC, KM |
Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 07/02/2024 | 4:00pm | PD, CG, LA, GB, SB |
Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Tuesday | 05/03/2024 | 3:30pm | PD, GB, JL |
Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Tuesday | 05/03/2024 | 4;30pm | PD, JL, GB, PJ |
Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 20/03/2024 | 4:00pm |
PD, GB, PJ, JL, SB, LA |
Summer Term 2024 | ||||
Somerville Finance and Personnel Committee | Wednesday | 19/06/2024 | 4:00pm | PD,LA,GB |
Somerville Quality of Early Years Committee | Wednesday | 12/06/2024 | 3:00pm | PD,PJ,SB,KM |
Somerville Behaviour, Attitude and Personal Development Committee | Wednesday | 19/06/2024 | 3:00pm | PD,GB,LA |
Somerville FGB meeting | Wednesday | 26/06/2024 | 4:00pm | PD,GB,LA,AC,PJ,SB |
Somerville Quality of Education Committee | Thursday | 11/07/2024 | 4:30pm | PD,GB,PJ |
Committee membership of governors is listed below:
COMMITTEE |
MEETING FREQUENCY |
MEMBERS |
Leadership and Management: Finance and Personnel Committee |
Once per term |
Mrs L Andrews (Chair of Committee) Mrs G Bain Ms S Booth Mr A Sumnall Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) |
Quality of Education |
Once per term |
Mrs J Longshaw (Chair of Committee) Mrs G Bain Ms C Boote Mrs M Campbell Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) |
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)
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Quality of Early Years Education |
Once per term |
TBA (Chair of committee) Ms S Booth Mrs R Embery Ms C Boote Miss A Crampton Mr P Dickson (Headteacher) Miss K Murt |
Executive Head Teacher Appraisal |
Annual |
Mrs L Andrews Mrs G Bain Mrs J Longshaw |
Link Governors are assigned as follows:
SUBJECT |
GOVERNOR |
Staff member to contact |
Safeguarding |
Mrs L Andrews |
Phil Dickson |
Pupil Premium/Attendance |
Mrs G Bain |
Phil Dickson |
SEND |
Mrs L Andrews and Miss A Crampton |
Clare Speight and Sue Booth |
Behaviour |
Mrs G Bain |
Alexa Crampton and Phil Dickson |
Health and Safety |
Mrs G Bain |
Phil Dickson |
English |
Mrs J Longshaw |
Nadia Fossett and Ella Stevenson |
Computing / Design Technology |
Ms C Boote |
Kirsty Sloan and Beth Barriero |
Early Years |
Mrs R Embery |
Lois Murray/Niamh Gregory and Sue Booth |
Maths |
Mr A Sumnall |
Clair O’Shaughnessy |
Children Looked After |
Mrs L Andrews |
Alexa Crampton and Sue Booth |
Data Protection |
Mrs M Campbell |
Marianna Zazzi |
Humanities & The Arts |
Miss K Murt |
Emma Hughes |
PSHE & PE |
Ms A Crampton |
Andy Shennan |