School Governing Body

The Governing Body are the strategic leaders of our school and have a vital role to play in making sure that every child gets the best possible education. The Governing Body has a strong focus on three core strategic functions:

• Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
• Holding the headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils, and the performance management of staff
• Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent

In doing so, the Governing Body undertake the following key activities:

• Understand our school
• Set our school’s strategic direction
• Commission action
• Performance manage our school leaders
• Check if we are fit for purpose

Ms Jasy Loyal                                 25/November 2023                                 None            
Dr V Gearson                                 24/November/2024                                None
Vacancy

Ms Dariya Glazer                          24/November/2024                                None

Dr Hadassah Ryde                      24/November/2024                                 None

Child protection and Safeguarding

Jacqui Zinkin                                15/July/2023                                               None

Tina Harris                                     30/March/2025                                          None

PARENT GOVERNORS                             

Tatyana Arbuzov                          30/March/2025                                          None

There is currently one parent governor vacancy

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Gorana Henry                               16/July/2022                                              None

CLERK TO THE GOVERNING BODY
Saru Balakrishnan
Governance Services
Haringey Council
River Park House, 3rd Floor
London N22 8HQ
Telephone:     020 8489 5030
Email:              school.governors@haringey.gov.uk

The formal business of the governors, such as approving budgets and agreeing polices, takes place at its termly full Governing Body meeting, but most of the work of the governing body is done through day-to-day interaction with the school, and in its four committees.

• the Wellbeing and Community Committee focuses on the areas of safeguarding and pastoral care of the children.
• the Standards and Attainment Committee oversees the teaching and learning within the school, monitoring the levels of attainment and achievement by the children.
• the Finance and Premises Committee ensures that the school's funds are being properly used, and that the building and grounds are attractive and well maintained.
• the Staffing Committee oversees the staff structure and performance

GOVERNOR MEETING ATTENDANCE 2018 – 2021