Edmondsley Primary and Nursery School

Congburn Bank, Edmondsley, Co Durham, DH7 6DU

Basic School Website

 Basic School Website
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Aims and Ethos
    • Safeguarding
    • Equalities
    • Our Achievements and Awards
    • Meet The Staff
    • Our Governing Body
    • Premium Allocations
    • Outdoor Play and Learning
    • School Admissions
    • School Brochure
    • School Performance
    • School Policies
  • Parents
    • School Newsletters
    • School Holidays
    • Our School Uniform
    • School Office
    • Questionnaires
    • Childcare Provision
    • Online Safety
    • Our Curriculum
    • Useful Links
  • Pupils
    • Eco School
    • School Clubs
    • School Council
    • Sports Organising Crew
    • Sport at Edmondsley
    • Travel Ambassadors
  • Our Classes
    • Nursery
    • Reception
    • Year 1
    • Year 2
    • Year 3/4
    • Year 4/5
    • Year 5/6
  • SEND
    • SEN Information Report
    • Disability & Accessibility
  • Contact Us
Home / About Us / Our Governing Body

Our Governing Body

Edmondsley Primary and Nursery School Governors work closely with Mrs Rees (Head Teacher), school staff and representatives from the local authority (LA).

Statutory Guidance for Governing Bodies

Edmondsley Primary School adheres to the statutory guidance from the Department of Education. This means that governing bodies must have regard to it when carrying out duties relating to the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools. For further information about our governors, please view the documents below:
The Constitution of Governing Bodies of Maintained Schools (2017)
Instrument of Government 2018
Code of Conduct
Annual Statement of Governance 2016
Annual Statement of Governance 2017

How To Become A School Governor

If you require further information on the roles and responsibilities of School Governors or you are interested in becoming one, visit the Durham County Council website School Governor section.
An Induction Guide to Governorship

Our Governing Body Newsletters

Governor Summer Newsletter 2019
Governors Autumn Newsletters 2018
Governors Summer Newsletter 2018
Governors Spring Newsletter 2018
Governors Autumn Newsletter 2017
Governors Spring Newsletter 2017
Governors Summer Newsletter 2017

Governor Pen Portraits

Stuart Hogarth
Paul Finley
Philippa Bell
Anna Christie
Alix Sykes

Governor Information

NameRepresentingTerm of
Office
Start Date
Term of
Office
End Date
CommitteeSpecial Interests/
Responsibilities
Register
of
Interests
  
Mr Stuart Hogarth - ChairParent Representative06/11/20170/11/2021Finance; Appeals Personnel (CHAIR)
Headteachers Performance; Premisies, Health & Safety.
Computing
Health & Safety
None declared
Mr Paul FinleyCo-opted Governor31/01/201730/01/2021Appeals' Curriculum, Standards & Wellbeing; Finance; Personnel, First Appeals & Pay review.Looked After Child; Maths; DataNone declared
Mrs Anna ChristieAssociate Governor04/01/202003/01/2024AppealsProfessional DevelopmentNone declared
Mrs Angela ReesStaff Representative01/09/2014 - Curriculum & Standards
Finance & Personnel
Curriculum & Standards
Governor Mark Working Party
Synnola.co.uk
Husband's business.
IT based software service for schools.
Mrs Philippa BellParent Representative 29/11/201728/11/2021Curriculum, Standards & Wellbeing; Finance; AppealsSafeguardingNone declared
Angela HaswellStaff Representative01/10/201931/09/2023EYFS
Finance
FinanceNone declared
Angela Clark Parent Representative02/10/202001/10/2024Personnel; Curriculum, Standards and WellbeingNone declared
Andrea GrahamParent Representative02/10/202001/10/2024EYFS; Finance; Curriculum, Standards and Wellbeing;None declared
Jill HuntingtonCo-opted Governor02/10/202001/10/2024Appeals; Head Teachers performance management.
Curriculum, Standards and Wellbeing
None declared
Andrew ChandlerCo-opted Governor02/10/202001/10/2024Finance; Curriculum, Standards and WellbeingNone declared
Venessa SixberryCo-opted Governor02/10/202001/10/2024Appeals; EYFSNone declared
Leah HogarthCo-opted Governor02/10/202001/10/2024Curriculum, Standards and Wellbeing; EYFS; None declared
Mike GlentonAssociate Governor
Mrs Alix SykesParent Representative20/12/201820/12/2022EYFS; Head Teachers performance management
Personnel;
Pay review
None declared

Governor Committee Structure 2020-2021

CommitteeMembersChair
Appeals Mr Stuart Hogarth
Mrs P Bell
Mr Stuart Hogarth
(Vice Chair) Mrs P Bell
Curriculum Standards and WellbeingMrs P Bell

Finance
Premises, Health & Saftey
Mr Paul Finley

Mr S Hogarth

Mr Paul Finley
(Vice Chair)
Personnel & First Pay ReviewMr Paul Finley
Paul Finley
EYFS CommitteeMrs A Haswell
Mr S Hogarth
Mrs A Sykes
Mrs A Graham
Mr S Hogarth
Headteacher Performance Mr Stuart Hogarth

Mr Stuart Hogarth

Committee Terms of Reference

Terms of Reference March 2019

Clerk to the Governing Body

  • Mr S Round
Mr Mike Glenton – Associate Governor
Mrs Anna Christie – Associate Governor

Record of Governor Attendance 2018-2019

Schools are now required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year.

Archived Attendance
You can also view previous years attendance on our website.

KEY
✓   – Attended meeting
A/A   – Apologies sent and accepted by meeting
N   – Did not attend
X  – Not a member of the committee

NameFull Governing Body
Early Years Foundation Stage CommitteeFirst Pay ReviewCurriculum, Standards and Wellbeing (Behaviour Focus)Curriculum, Standards and Wellbeing (Data Focus) Premises,
Health & and
Safety Committee
Curriculum, Standards & and Wellbeing
Finance
Full Governing Body
School Development Plan
Personnel
Head Teacher Performance Management
Mr Stuart Hogarth - Chair√(11 Dec 18)√(24th Jan 19)√(28 Nov 18) xx√ (Oct 18)
√ (2 Nov 18)
√ (4 Oct 18)√ (11 Sep 18)
√ (10th Oct 18)√ (Oct 18)
Mr Paul Finley√(11 Dec 18)xx√ (2 Nov 18)x√ (11 Sep 18)
√ (10th Oct 18)x
Mrs Anna Christie√(11 Dec 18)√(24th Jan 19)√(13 Feb 19)√(14 Feb 19)xAAx√ (10th Oct 18)x
Mrs Angela Rees√(11 Dec 18)√(24th Jan 19)√(28 Nov 18) √(13 Feb 19)√(14 Feb 19)√ (2 Nov 18)√ (4 Oct 18)√ (11 Sep 18)√ (10th Oct 18)x
Mrs P BellA/A√√(13 Feb 19)xxxxx

Record of Governor Training

GovernorGovernor
Induction
Pre-ofsted
Training
Recruitment and Selection ProceduresSafer RecruitmentSafeguarding for GovernorsLevel 1
Safeguarding
Succession
Planning
Prevent Attendance Management Policy and ProceduresOnline H&S Complaints Budget Planning and Monitoring
Pupil
Premium
Performance
Management
Child
Looked After
SMSCThe Governors Role in School Improvement including Raise Online Data. SEND: Governor ResponsibilitiesGovernor Monitoring by Visiting Classrooms Understanding Raise on lineChild ProtectionData Protection, Freedom of Information & Cyber Security for GovernorsEffective use of the Enhanced Sports Premium for Governors RE for GovernorsUnderstanding School Data (Primary) Appraisal and Capability Social Deprivation Supporting Pupils with Behaviour ProblemsThe Strategic Roles of Governors Vs The Operational RoleEarly YearsInternal Audits Role in Supporting SchoolsGDPRMinute Taking
Stuart Hogarth
(Chair)
July '14April '18 May 19'Summer
‘16
23/11/167/3/178/3/174/4/176/4/1724/5/17Oct '14July '14October'14October '18
Angela ReesApril '18Summer
‘16
November '16
23/11/16
06/12/17July '158th
July
2015
25th
November 2015
19th January 2016March'16NSPCC - 05/12/17Spring '18October '18
Paul FinleyApril '18June '18
Anna ChristieSummer '16Summer '16
Philippa BellJanuary '18October '18

Edmondsley Primary and Nursery School’s Chair of Governors contact details are as follows:

cog.edmondsley@durhamlearning.net


Adobe Reader 
You may need a product like Adobe Reader (free download) to view our PDF documents on our website.

The Local Offer

Qualtiy Mark

ICT
Food for life Bronze
Investors in People
Artsmark Gold
FA Pepsi logo
Eco schools

FMSIS

Copyright © 2021 Edmondsley Primary School

Congburn Bank

Edmondsley

Durham

DH7 6DU

Tel 0191 371 0443 · Email edmondsley@durhamlearning.net



Legal Information | Website Login

Powered by Durham County Council.

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OkRead more