Governors
Local authority governors are appointed by Devon County Council; parent governors are elected by parents and carers; foundation governors are appointed by the diocese. All governors have voting rights, an associate member does not.
Meet our governors. They can be contacted by e-mail:
Bishop Oliver Simon
Date of appointment: 9 September 2018
Term of office expires: 8 September 2022
Appointing body: Diocese of Exeter
Committee membership: Resources & Curriculum & Learning
Responsible for: Ethos
Register of business interests (1.9.18): None declared
Attendance 2018/19: 83%
Mrs Lorna Legg
Date of appointment: 1 September 2018
Register of Business Interests dated 1.9.19 - Headteacher of school
Term of office expires: ex-officio
Appointing body: The Governing Body
Christian Ethos Group
Committee membership: Curriculum and Learning, Resources
Register of business interests (1.9.19): Headteacher at the school
Attendance: 2018/19 100%
Ms Laurelie Gifford
Date of appointment: 13 February 2020
Term of office expires: 12 February 2024
Appointing body: Nominated by LA - appointed by Governing Board
Committee membership: Resources & Curriculum & Learning
Register of business interests (13.2.20): Employed by Diocese of Exeter - Monitor's school's Governing Board Insurance
Mrs Susan Holohan
Date of appointment: 4 May 2016
Term of office expires: 3 May 2020
Appointing body: Staff
PTFA Governor representative
Committee membership: Resources
Responsible for: Health and Safety, Outside Environment
Register of business interests (1.9.19): Teaching Assistant at the school
Attendance
2018/19: 100%
2017/18: 100%
2016/17: 100%
2015/16: 100%
2014/15: 100%
Mr David Pavey
Date of appointment: 12 February 2018
Term of office expires: 11 February 2022
Appointing body: Parents
Committee membership: Curriculum and Learning
Register of business interests (1.9.19): None declared
Attendance
1018/19: 90%
2017/18: 100%
2016/17: 92%
2015/16: 92%
2014/15: 84%
Rebecca Stevens
Date of appointment: 16 May 2017
Term of office expires: 15 May 2021
Appointing body: Parents
Committee membership: Curriculum & Learning and Resources
Register of business interests (1.9.19): None declared
Attendance: 2018/19: 70%
2017/18: 92%
2016/17: 100%
Mr Chris Thomas
Date of appointment: 10 March 2019
Term of office expires: 9 March 2023
Appointing body: The Diocese of Exeter
Committee membership: Curriculum and Learning
Responsible for: Sports (funding)
Register of business interests (1.9.19): Teacher at the school
Attendance:
2018/2019: 80%
2017/18: 83%
2016/17: 92%
2015/16: 100%
2014/15: 92%
Mr B John Tristram
Associate Member
Date of appointment: 13 May 2015
Term of office expired: 12 May 2019 (became Associate member)
Appointing body: The Governing Body
Committee membership: Resources and Curriculum & Learning
Register of business interests (1.9.19): None declared
Attendance 2018/19: 80%
2017/18: 69%
2016/17: 83%
2015/16: 85%
2014/15: 100%
Mr Ian Wallace
Date of appointment: 16 October 2018
Term of office expires: 15 October 2022
Appointing body: Parents
Committee membership: Curriculum and Learning & Resources
Responsible for: Pupil progress/data
Register of business interests (1.9.19): None declared
Attendance
2018/19: 90%
2017/18: 100%
2016/17: 100%
2015/2016: 77%
2014/15: 90%
Mrs Stefanie Kastner-Walmsley
Date of appointment: 14 May 2019
Term of office expires: 13 May 2023
Appointing body: The Governing Body
Committee membership: Curriculum & Learning & Resources
Register of business interests (1.9.19): None declared
Attendance:
2018/19: 80%
Mrs Judy Davey
Register of business interests (1.9.19): Administrator at the school
Attendance
2018/19: 100%
2017/18: 94%
2016/17: 100%
2015/16: 100%
2014/15: 100%
For more information on Governors in general please follow the link to Devon Governors Services
Governors who have served in the last 12 months
Mrs Katharine Murray
Foundation Governor
Date of appointment: 1 September 2016
Term of Office: 31 August 2020 (resigned moved from area 15.10.18)
Appointing body: The Diocese of Exeter
Register of business interests (1.9.17): None declared
Attendance: 2018/19: 33%
2017/18 100%
2016/17: 83%
Dr P Ambler
Date of appointment: 9 September 2018
Term of office expires: 8 September 2022 (resigned 31 August 2019)
Appointing body: Local Authority
Committee membership: Resources
Responsible for: Sex and Relationships, Teaching and Learning
Register of business interests (1.9.18): None declared
Attendance 2018/19: 90%
2017/18: 92%
2016/17: 100%
2015/16: 62%
2014/15: 100%
