Governors
Hilltop Primary School Local Governing Body - Overview
Hilltop Primary School is an academy as part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT).
TKAT is a multi-academy trust which was established on 1st September 2010. Its constitution is set out in the Articles of Association and this is shared with individual academies via the Scheme of Delegation. TKAT have, through the Scheme of Delegation, established Local Governing Bodies for each of the Academies.
Please click here to link to the Scheme of Delegation
The Local Governing Body of each of the Academies is responsible for fulfilling the strategic and operational governance role in the conduct of the Academy.
Please click here to link to the Directors of the TKAT Board.
Please click here to link to Governance information relating to TKAT, including the structure of governance and relevant details about Trustees terms of office, attendance and business interests.
Please click here for key documents including the Master Funding Agreement, Articles of Association and Accounts.
Hilltop Primary School - Current Local Governing Body
| Name | Type | Responsibility |
Attendance % 2022/2023 |
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Abigail McNiven & Ross Farndon Headteachers from Sept 21 |
Co-headteacher | Headteachers | 100% |
|
Declarations of Interest including transactions to August 2023 |
None | ||
|
Name |
Type |
Responsibility |
Attendance % 2022/2023 |
|
Helen Scothern Current term: Sept 23 to Aug 2028 Start date: 1st Sept 2012 |
Appointed | Chair of Governors |
100% |
|
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023 |
None |
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Anthony Harden Current term: Sept 2021 to Aug 2025 Start date: 1st Sept 17 |
Appointed |
Vice Chair of Governors |
100% |
|
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023 |
Wife employed as a TA at Hilltop since Aug 17 |
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Raymond Burgess Current term : Sep 2021 - Aug 2025 Start date: 1st September 2021 |
Parent | 50% | |
|
Declaration of interest Including transactions to 31st August 2023 |
None | ||
|
Ian Boothman Current term: Sept 2020 - Aug 2024 Start date 1st Sept 2012 |
Appointed |
None |
83% |
|
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023 |
None |
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Christine Lane Current term: Sept 23 to Aug 28 Start date 1st Sept 23 |
Appointed | None | N\A |
|
Declarartions of interest including transactions to 31 August 2023 |
None | ||
|
Ruby Fiest Current term: Sept 23 to Aug 28 Start date 1st September 23 |
Staff | None | N\A |
|
Declaration of interest including transactions to 31 August 2023 |
Employed as a Learning Mentor at Hilltop since March 2023. | ||
|
Sarah Leonard Current term: Nov 23 to Oct 28 Start date 1st November 23 |
Appointed | None | NA |
|
Declaration of interest including transactions to 31 August 2023 |
None | ||
Governors who have resigned in the current or last academic year
| Name | Type | Responsibility | Attendance % Ac Yr 2022-2023 |
|
Kevin Lucking Date of resignation 31/08/2023
|
Appointed | Chair of Governors | 40% |
|
Declarations of Interest
|
None | ||
|
Gulnar Hussain Date of resignation 31/08/2023
|
Parent | 66% | |
|
Declarations of Interest
|
None | ||
|
Sam Gillett
Date of resignation 31/08/2023
|
Staff | None | 83% |
|
Declarations of Interest
|
Partner employed as a TA at Hilltop since March 2015 | ||
Click here for our Mission Statement
Membership
We currently have 7 governors:
- 1 Headteacher
- 1 staff governor
- 1 parent governor
- 4 appointed governors
Chair of Governors: Helen Scothern
Vice-Chair of Governors: Anthony Harden
Please see the sections above for details or our current and recent LGB members. If you wish to contact governors, email Helen Scothern helen.scothern@hilltop-tkat.org
Structure
There are six meetings of the full Local Governing Body each academic year.
Hilltop Governor Impact Statement 2022-23
Governor's have a strategic role in supporting the school regarding their mission statement and aims.
For further details see the schools Vision and Aims statement