Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
We have also provided a Register of Governor Interests and an Annual Statement of Issues for your information.
North Petherton Community School Governing Body 2016/17
Contact telephone number for Chair and Clerk
Tel: 01278 662442 email:sch.251@educ.somerset.gov.uk
The governing body shall consist of:
3 parent governors
1 LA governor
1 Headteacher
1 staff governor
6 co-opted governors
Vacancies
1 x co-opted
1 x parent
FGB David Baum (chair)
Members of the Business Committee
David Baum, Rhys Gwillym, Mike Haslam, Gary Hobbs, Gavin Roberts (chair) and Mike Turner.
Members of the Education and Welfare Committee
Richard Adams (chair), Nikki Bere, Louise Dennis, Gary Hobbs, Sarah Penfold and Mike Strange.
Members of the Appraisal/Pay Committee
Richard Adams, Mike Haslam, Gary Hobbs and Gavin Roberts
Register of Business Interest
Gavin Roberts
Mike Strange
Richard Adams
LA governor
Term of office - 26.03.2014 until 25.03.2018
David Baum
Co-opted governor
Term of office – 07.07.15 until 06.07.19
Nikki Bere - Resigned 16.06.17
Parent governor
Term of office – 19.09.14 until 18.09.2018
Louise Dennis
Parent Governor
Term of office – 19.09.14 until 18.09.2018
Rhys Gwillym
Co-opted governor
Term of office - 06.12.16 until 05.12.20
Business Interests
Integrated Data Needs Ltd - IT support for schools
Mike Haslam
Co-opted governor
Term of office - 16.07.2014 until 15.07.2018
Gary Hobbs
Headteacher
Term of office – 01.09.12
Sarah Penfold
Staff governor
Term of office - 26.03.2015 until 25.03.2019
Gavin Roberts
Parent governor
Term of office - 27.01.2016 until 26.01.2020
Business Interests
Maxwells Chartered Accountants - Partner
Bridgwater Operatic Society - Chairman
Bridgwater & District Friends of Cancer Research UK - Chairman
Masquerades Carnival Club - Glastonbury Festival Manager
The Shallows Property Management Co Ltd - Director
Business Connex Ltd - Director
Michael Strange
Co-opted governor
Term of office - 01.12.2015 until 30.11.2019
Business Interests
Somerset SACRE - Chair
Mike Turner
Co-opted governor
Term of office - 03.12. 2013 until 02.12.17