About the Governors
Poverest Primary School Governors are:
Mrs S Tysall
Chair of Governors
Term of Office:
18/10/22- 17/10/26
Co-opted Governor
Governor with responsibility for Safeguarding Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND), Teaching and Learning and the curriculum
Behaviour for Learning, Safeguarding and Community Committee (Chair)
Mrs S Weeks
Head Teacher
Ex Officio member as Head Teacher
All committees
Mr K Graham
Term of office:
18/10/22 - 17/10/23
Co-opted Governor
Safeguarding Governor
Behaviour for Learning, Safeguarding and Community Committee, Resources Committee
Mr M Smith
Term of Office:
26/09/22-25/09/26
Behaviour for Learning, Safeguarding and Community Committee
Mrs A Willis
Term of Office:
24/05/22 - 23/05/26
Parent Governor
Governor with responsibility for SEND and Pupil Premium
Resources Committee (Chair)
Mr J Wardle
Term of Office:
24/05/22 -23/04/26
Parent Governor
Governor with responsibility for Early Years and outdoor curriculum
Behaviour for Learning, Safeguarding and Community Committee
Mr M Parker
Joint Vice Chair of Governors
Term of Office:
18/10/22- 17/10/26
Foundation Governor
Governor with responsibility for Teaching and Learning and the Curriculum
Behaviour for Learning, Safeguarding and Community Committee
Mrs J Nemeth
Term of Office:
28/03/2023 -27/03/2027
Local Authority Governor
Governor with responsibility for Health & Safety, Premises and wellbeing
Resources Committee
Mrs C Wildman
Term of Office:
31/08/21–30/08/2025
Mr D Vernau
Term of Office:
14/09/22- 13/09/26
Mr T Baughan
Term of Office:
03/05/23 -02/05/27
Co-opted Governor
Governor with responsibility for Early Years, attendance, behaviour, equality and diversity
Co-opted Governor
Governor with responsibility for Health & Safety, Premises, attendance, behaviour
Co-opted Governor
Behaviour for Learning, Safeguarding and Community Committee
Resources Committee
TBC
Former Governors
Mr Z Onubogu, Co-opted Governor
Term of Office: 30/09/20 - 29/09/24 Resigned 18/06/2022
Mrs C Dale
Term of Office: 18/09/18- 17/09/22 Resigned: 14/07/22
Mr G Martin, Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 18/10/18- 01/12/22
Mr S Haylen, Co-opted Governor
Term of Office: 8/10/18- 17/10/22 resigned 09/01/2023
The Clerk to the Governing Body is Miss K Lewis.
Types of Governor:
Co-opted - appointed by the Governing Board
Foundation - nominated by the Governing Board and appointed by Foundation Trustees
Local Authority - nominated by the Local Authority and appointed by the Governing Board
Parent - elected by parents
Staff - elected by staff
Associate members (none):
Individuals who the governing body feel would contribute to its work. Appointed by the governing body as members of committees or to particular roles.