Board of Governors
The Board of Governors
Trull Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
In accordance with the Somerset Education Services Instrument of Government, made by Order of Somerset Local Education Authority on 1st October 2014, the Board of Governors of Trull Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School consists of 14 members, as follows:
- 2 parent governors
- 1 LA governor
- 1 Head Teacher
- 1 staff governor
- 1 co-opted governor
- 8 foundation governors, of whom 6 are appointed by the Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Education on a nomination from Trull Parochial Council, and 1 is appointed by the Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Education on a nomination from Pitminster Parochial Church Council. The Incumbent of All Saints, Trull is also a foundation governor.
Total = 14 Governors
Ryszard Rusinek - Chair of Governors – Foundation Governor
- Responsibilities / Committees: Personal Development, Behaviour & Welfare, The Effectiveness of Early Years, RE & Collective Worship. Data Protection & E-Safety Governor
- Term of Office: Expires 21/05/2027
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 100%
Simon Trump - Vice-Chair of Governors – LA Governor
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business committee, Overall effectiveness, Effectiveness of Leadership & Management Team. Sports Premium Governor.
- Term of Office: Expires 25/02/2028
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: Married to Teacher
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 82%
Anne Bird - Foundation Governor
- Term of Office: Expires 06/06/2027
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) N/A
Ian Gouge - Foundation Governor
- Responsibilities / Committees: Quality of teaching, learning & assessment, RE & Collective worship.
- Term of Office: Expires 16/02/2029
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 100%
Julia Morgan - Foundation Governor
- Term of Office: Expires 05/08/2028
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) N/A
Rebecca Husband - Foundation Governor
- Responsibilities: Wellbeing
- Term of Office: Expires 10/02/2027
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 100%
Tracey Khodabandehloo - Foundation Governor
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business Committee
- Term of Office: Expires 30/12/28
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 82%
Sandy Killick - Foundation Governor
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business Committee, Outcomes for pupils. SEN Governor. Pupil Premium Governor
- Term of Office: Expires 25/02/2025
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 100%
Emily Mounsey - Parent Governor
- Term of office: Expires 31/08/2027
- Business, Personal and Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year: NA
Jen Whitworth - Parent Governor
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business Committee, Personal Development, Behaviour & Welfare, Outcomes for Pupils, Safeguarding Governor.
- Term of Office: Expires 31/12/2026
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 91%
Dave Davenport - Co-opted
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business Committee, Quality of teaching, learning & assessment.
- Term of Office: Expires 15/01/2027
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 91%
Rev Andy Wadsworth - Ex Officio
- Responsibilities / Committees: RE & Collective Worship
- Term of Office: N/A
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 40%
Debbie Crudge - Associate Member
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business Committee, The Effectiveness of Early Years, RE & Collective Worship.
- Term of Office: Expires 23/02/2025
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: School Business Manager
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) 100%
Jenny Weston - Staff Governor
- Term of Office: Expires 31/12/2027
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: None
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) NA
Luke Bottomley - Headteacher
- Responsibilities / Committees: Business Committee, Quality of teaching, learning & assessment, Personal Development, Behaviour & Welfare, Outcomes for pupils, The Effectiveness of Early Years.
- Term of Office: Ongoing
- Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: Married to Teacher
- Governance roles in other educational institutions: None
- Meetings attended in previous academic year (FGB and Committee) NA