Governors
Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Role of the Governing Board
The role of a governor is to contribute to the work of the Governing Board in ensuring high standard of achievement for all children.
The main responsibilities of a governor
- As part of a team:
- Setting the strategic direction of the school;
- Holding the leadership to account for the performance of the school;
- Making sure that resources are used well for the needs of the children.
The Governing Board is made up of:
- Co-opted Governors (appointed by the Directors)
- Parent Governors (elected by parents)
- Staff Governors (elected by staff)
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, positions, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
The Governors can be contacted at any time via a sealed envelope in the school office, which will be handed to the Chair of Governors Mr Robert Cummins.
Name | Position | Date of Appointment | Term of Office | Responsibility | Year Group Responsibility | Appointed by | Governance Role in other educational institutions | Business and Financial interests | |
Mr Robert Cummins
| Chair | 12/02/2019 | 4 years | Safeguarding & Pupil Wellbeing | 1 & 2 | Directors | Leigh Primary School | Member of the Core Partnership Ageing Better Birmingham. Member of grants panel Hodge Hill Neighbourhood Network Scheme. | |
Mrs Alison Williams | Head Teacher | 17/06/2019 | N/A | Health & Safety |
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Mrs Razia Ali | Executive Head Teacher | 07/10/2019 | N/A |
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| Wyndcliffe Primary School/Nelson Mandela School/ Yarnfield Primary School |
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Mrs Rebecca Stanley | Deputy Head Teacher (Associate) | 08/10/2019 | N/A |
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Mrs Shanaz Rahman | Staff | 04/03/2020 | 4 years |
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Mrs Shahzana Iqbal | Vice Chair | 02/10/2017 | 4 years | EYFS | Nursery & Reception | Directors | Leigh Primary School | None Declared | |
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Mrs Kathryn Hindey | Co-opted Governor | 08/02/2021 | 4 years | Curriculum | 3 & 4 | Directors | Leigh Primary School | Birmingham City Mission Children's Trust | |
Mrs Aysha Mulla | Parent Governor | 22/01/2019 | 4 years | SEN | 5 & 6 | Parents |
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Vacancy | Parent Governor |
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Miss Ruth Barrett | Clerk | 25/01/2021 | N/A | Link to Governor training |
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RESIGNATIONS DATE WITHIN LAST 12 MONTHS |
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| Kathryn Nend | 31/08/2020 | ||||||||
| Anita Ward | 29/09/2020 | ||||||||
Islam Ali |
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| Richard Apthorp | 07.08.2021 |
Attendance Records
MARLBOROUGH LGB ATTENDANCE TO DATE
SEPTEMBER 2021 – JULY 2022
| NAME | ATTENDANCE |
| Robert Cummins - Chair | 1/1 |
| Shahzana Iqbal - Vice Chair | 1/1 |
| Alison Williams - Head Teacher | 1/1 |
| Razia Ali - Executive Head Teacher | 1/1 |
| Shahnaz Rahman - Staff Governor | 1/1 |
| Kathryn Hindley - Co-opted Governor | 1/1 |
| Vacancy - Co-opted Governor | 0/0 |
| Ayesha Mulla - Parent Governor | 11 |
| Vacancy - Parent Governor | 1/1 |
Attendance Records
MARLBOROUGH LGB ATTENDANCE TO DATE
SEPTEMBER 2020 – JULY 2021
| NAME | ATTENDANCE |
| Robert Cummins - Chair | 4/4 |
| Shahzana Iqbal - Vice Chair | 3/4 |
| Alison Williams - Head Teacher(Maternity) | 1/1 |
| Razia Ali - Executive Head Teacher | 4/4 |
| Shanaz Rahman - Staff Governor | 4/4 |
| Anita Ward - Co-opted Governor (resigned) | 1/1 |
| Richard Apthorp - Co-opted Governor | 3/4 |
| Ayesha Mulla - Parent Governor | 3/4 |
| Islam Ali - Parent Governor | 0/3 |
Attendance Records
MARLBOROUGH LGB ATTENDANCE TO DATE
SEPTEMBER 2019 – JULY 2020
| NAME | ATTENDANCE |
| Kathryn Nend - Chair | 4/4 |
| Robert Cummins - Vice Chair | 4/4 |
| Alison Williams - Head Teacher | 4/4 |
| Shahzana Iqbal - Co-opted Governor | 2/4 |
| Anita Ward - Co-opted Governor | 3/4 |
| Richard Apthorp - Co-opted Governor | 3/4 |
| Ayesha Mulla - Parent Governor | 2/4 |
| Islam Ali - Parent Governor | 4/4 |
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