Governors
On behalf of Paul Nothard, our Chair of Governors, and the other members of the Governing Body, we would like to welcome all parents to our thriving and successful school. We are proud to be associated with the children and staff of Westfields Junior School and believe that the children here receive an excellent education in a nurturing and happy environment. We welcome contact from parents regarding any queries that you may have.
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Governor Details 2021-2022
Governor Attendance Records 2020-2021 – break down by Committee
The Governing Body
Co-Opted Governor
Term of Office: 13/03/21 - 13/03/25
Date first appointed: 07/03/13
Committees: Finance and Personnel (Vice Chair), Assessment and Progress, Staff Dismissals, Pupil Discipline
Positions: FGB Chair, Safeguarding Governor, Governor responsible for monitoring physical restraint
Governor attendance 2020/21: 11/13
Register of interests: none
Local Authority Governor
Term of Office: 18/11/17 - 17/11/21
Date first appointed: 12/10/95
Committees: Assessment and Progress, Children and Learning (Vice Chair), Pupil Discipline, Staff Pay Review Panel
Positions: Training Liaison Governor
Governor attendance 2020/21: 10/11
Register of interests: Grandparent of Westfields Junior School pupil from Sept 2018
Parent Governor
Term of Office: 13/03/21 - 13/03/25
Date first appointed: 07/03/13
Committees: Finance and Personnel (Chair), Children and Learning, Staff Pay Review Panel, HT Review Panel
Governor attendance 2020/21: 12/14
Register of interests: none
Parent Governor
Term of office: 23/01/21 - 23/01/25
Committees: Children and Learning (Chair), Finance & Personnel, Staff Pay Review Panel, Staff Dismissals
Governor attendance 2020/21: 11/11
Register of interests: none
Staff Governor
Term of Office: 07/10/20 - 06/10/24
Date first appointed: 27/09/12
Committees: Children and Learning, Assessment and Progress
Governor attendance 2020/21: 10/11
Register of interests: member of staff
Associate Member - a member of the governing body by virtue of position in school
Term of Office: since 05/10/17 - has no voting rights on any of the committees
Committees: Children and Learning, Assessment and Progress
Governor attendance 2020/21: 10/11
Register of interests: member of staff
Headteacher
Term of Office: since 01/09/16 - a member of the governing body by virtue of position in school
Committees: Finance and Personnel, Children and Learning, Assessment and Progress
Governor attendance 2020/21: 17/17
Register of interests: member of staff
Co- Opted Governor
Term of office: 15/03/18 - 14/03/22
Committees: Finance and Personnel, Assessment and Progress, Staff Dismissals (Appeals), HT Review Panel
Governor attendance 2020/21: 13/13
Positions: SEND Governor, Designated CiC Governor
Register of interests: none
Parent Governor
Term of office: 28/11/17 - 27/11/21
Committees: Children and Learning, Assessment and Progress
Governor attendance 2020/21: 10/11
Register of interests: none
Parent Governor
Term of office: 06/12/18 - 05/12/22
Committees: Children and Learning, Assessment and Progress
Governor attendance 2020/21: 7/11
Positions: Forum Rep
Register of interests: Parent of Westfields Junior School pupil
Co-Opted Governor
Term of office: 06/12/18 - 05/12/22
Committees: Children and Learning, Assessment and Progress (Chair), HT Review Panel
Governor attendance 2020/21: 12/14
Positions: Vice Chair of Governors, Safer Recruitment Governor
Register of interests: Parent of Westfields Junior School pupil
Parent Governor
Term of Office: 15/07/21 - 14/07/25
Committees: Assessment and Progress, Children and Learning, Pupil Discipline
Governor attendance 2020/21: not serving
Positions: Shadow Safeguarding Governor
Register of interests: parent of WJS pupil
Associate Member - a member of the governing body by virtue of position in school
Term of Office: since 01/09/16 - has no voting rights on any of the committees
Committees: Assessment and Progress
Governor attendance 2020/21: 2/3
Register of interests: member of staff
Co-Opted Governor
Term of Office: 23/09/20 - 22/09/24 (stepped down 31/08/21)
Date first appointed: 23/09/20
Committees: Assessment and Progress, Children and Learning, Pupil Discipline, Staff Dismissals (Appeals)
Governor attendance 2020/21: 8/11
Register of interests: none
Co-Opted Governor
Term of Office: 18/11/17 - 17/11/21 (stepped down 31/08/21)
Date first appointed: 28/01/09
Committees: Assessment and Progress, Finance and Personnel, Staff Dismissals, Staff Pay Review Panel, HT Review Panel
Positions: Vice Chair of Governors and Safer Recruitment Governor
Governor attendance 2020/21: 12/12
Register of interests: none
Co-Opted Governor
Term of Office: 18/11/17 - 17/11/21
Date first appointed: 27/01/98
Committees: Finance and Personnel (Vice Chair), Children and Learning - formed 24/01/17 (Chair), Pupil Discipline, Staff Dismissals (Appeals), HT Review Panel
Governor attendance 2019/20:14/17, 2018/19: 12/12, 2017/18: 14/14, 2016/17: 15/15, 2015/16: 16/16, 2014/15: 15/15
Register of interests: none