Governor Information

Our governors are volunteers and parents, professionals and members of the community who are responsible for the long term strategic direction of the school.

Governors' Roles and Responsibilities

The governing body have statutory responsibilities including agreeing the school budget and expenditure, and ensuring key policies are in place. Governors do not get involved in the day to day running of the school. The role is one of 'critical friend', asking questions and providing challenge and support in any areas which they have expertise. Other key role of the governing body include:

To hold the school account for the educational standards it achieves.
Deciding on how the resources of the schools are best used
Planning ahead so that the performance of our children and school continue to improve
Making sure the school buildings are welcoming and safe
Celebrating the school's success.

Our governing body has a Full Governing Body committee which all governors are required to attend and the following sub-committees:

Performance and Standards
Finance and Resource Management

OUR SCHOOL GOVERNORS

Buswells Lodge Primary School

Committees and Special Responsibilities

Full Governing Body
Lynn Wyeth (Chair of Governors)	Scott Fewster (Headteacher)	Adrian Durrant (Staff Teaching)
Fatima Gordon (Vice-Chair)	Gill Bates (Staff Teaching)	Filsan Hassan ( Parent Governor)
Puja Popat (Parent Governor)	Roy Weller (Co-opted)	Leah Chapman (Co-Opted)

Subjects / Special responsibilities
	Governor
Safeguarding	Lynn Wyeth
Finance	Puja Popat
Health and Safety	Lynn Wyeth
Pupil Premium	Gill Bates
SEND	Roy Weller

Buswells Lodge Primary School Governor Pecuniary Interests

Name	Position	Date Appointed	Term Of Office Ends	Committee	Pecuniary Interest	Governance Roles in other Schools	Date Resigned
Lynn Wyeth	Chair Co-Opted Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	Director at Info Planet	Clerk to Governors at Dovelands Primary
Scott Fewster	Headteacher	01/12/2024	4 years	All	Employed by Buswells Lodge Primary School	None
Fatima Gordon	Co-opted Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	None	None
Gill Bates	Co-opted Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	Employed by Buswells Lodge Primary School	None
Puja Popat	Parent Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	Employed by Buswells Lodge Primary School	None
Catharine Stilling	Clerk to Governors	01/12/2024	continuous	non-voting	None	None
Roy Weller	Co-opted Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	None	None
Leah Chapman	Co-Opted Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	None	Parent Governor at Thrussington CofE primary School
Adrian Durrant	Co-Opted Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	Employed by Buswells Lodge Primary School	None
Filsan Hassan	Parent Governor	01/12/2024	4 years	All	Employed by Buswells Lodge Primary School	None

OUR SCHOOL GOVERNORS

Governor Attendance 2024-2025

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