Governor Biographies
Harvills’ school governors is a team of dedicated people who want to make a positive contribution to the education of children in our community. Our governors are part of the largest volunteer forces in the country and have a crucial part to play in raising standards here at Harvills Hawthorn.
The role of the governing board is absolutely key to the effectiveness of a school. The Governing Body work closely with the school’s leadership and management team to ensure that the children at Harvills get the best education possible.
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Pat Burford |
Governor Type |
Co-Opted |
Date of Appointment |
08/11/2017 |
Term of Office |
08/11/2021 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
Child Protection/Safeguarding, NQT, Standards, Year 5 |
Committee's |
Staffing & Finance, Pupil & Curriculum |
Previous Year Attendance |
100% |
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Joanne Wood |
Governor Type |
Foundation |
Date of Appointment |
06/05/2015 |
Term of Office |
05/04/2019 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
EYFS |
Committee's |
Staffing & Finance, Pay Committee, Behaviour & Safety |
Previous Year Attendance |
92% |
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Stephanie Shenston |
Governor Type |
Staff |
Date of Appointment |
31/03/15 |
Term of Office |
30/03/19 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
Science, DT, Music & Arts |
Committee's |
Curriculum, Behaviour & Safety |
Previous Year Attendance |
50% |
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Rebecca Moore |
Governor Type |
Co-opted |
Date of Appointment |
09/07/15 |
Term of Office |
08/07/19 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
English, SMSC, Year 6 |
Committee's |
Behaviour & Safety, Pay Committee |
Previous Year Attendance |
100% |
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Lisa Jukes |
Governor Type |
Parent |
Date of Appointment |
15/10/2017 |
Term of Office |
15/10/2021 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
Year 1 |
Committee's |
Pupil & Curriculum |
Previous Year Attendance |
New 1 |
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Jeremy Oakley |
Governor Type |
Associate |
Date of Appointment |
30/06/16 |
Term of Office |
29/07/20 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
Child Protection/Safeguarding, NQT, Standards |
Committee's |
Behaviour and Safety, Pay Committee |
Previous Year Attendance |
75% |
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Julie Armstrong |
Governor Type |
Local Authority (Vice Chair) |
Date of Appointment |
07/10/15 |
Term of Office |
06/10/19 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
G&T, Pupil Premium, PE, Sports Premium, Year 3 |
Committee's |
Staffing & Finance, Pay Committee |
Previous Year Attendance |
100% |
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Myles Wilson |
Governor Type |
Foundation |
Date of Appointment |
06/04/15 |
Term of Office |
05/04/18 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
RE, Thematic, Year 2 |
Committee's |
Staffing & Finance |
Previous Year Attendance |
100% |
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Maxine Soper |
Governor Type |
Co-opted |
Date of Appointment |
09/07/15 |
Term of Office |
08/07/19 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
Assistant Head |
Committee's |
Curriculum, Behaviour & Safety |
Previous Year Attendance |
100% |
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Nicola Cooke |
Governor Type |
Co-opted |
Date of Appointment |
09/07/15 |
Term of Office |
08/07/19 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
SEND, Teaching School, Year 4 |
Committee's |
Staffing & Finance, Pupil & Curriculum |
Previous Year Attendance |
83% |
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Louise Pearson |
Governor Type |
Parent |
Date of Appointment |
15/10/2017 |
Term of Office |
15/10/2021 |
Business Interests |
None |
Financial Interests |
None |
Governor Role |
Year 1 |
Committee's |
Staffing & Finance |
Previous Year Attendance |
New 1 |
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Sabiha Khushnud |
Governor Type |
Associate |
Date of Appointment |
08/11/2017 |
Term of Office |
08/11/2021 |
Business Interests |
TBC |
Financial Interests |
TBC |
Governor Role |
TBC |
Committee's |
TBC |
Previous Year Attendance |
New |