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Home / Our School / Governing Body

Governing Body

Governors work closely with headteachers, school staff and representatives from the local authority (LA).

Governor Committee Structure

Click on each name for further information:

NameRepresentingTerm of Office
Start date
Term of Office
End date
CommitteeResponsibilitiesRegister
of
Interests
Relationship
to
Staff
Mrs Jackie GlassHead teacher1/09/2015ex-officioCurriculum & standards
Finance & premises
Personnel
Head TeacherNoneHead teacher
Mrs A Gowran Staff31/10/201630/10/2022Finance & premises
NoneHLTA
Cllr S DunnLocal
Authority
14/07/201720/07/2021Finance & premises
First /Pay Review
Elected member
DCC
Mr S DavidsonParent1/09/201912/05/2023Personnel
Appeals
HT Performance
Vice ChairNone
Mrs V McLeanParent17/02/201625/11/2021Curriculum & Standards
First/pay Review
Personnel
HT Performance
SENDNone
Mr P RobinsonParent16/02/201715/02/2021Pupil discipline
Appeals
None
Cllr J BlakeyCo-opted05/07/201704/07/2021Elected member
DCC
Mr J CollinsonCo-opted01/09/201907/11/2020Curriculum & Standards
Finance and Premises
First/Pay Review
Personnel
HT Performance
Chair
Safeguarding
None
Mrs D StobbsCo-opted22/01/201921/01/2020Pupil discipline
SENDNone
Mrs C Middleton (staff)Co-opted02/09/201901/09/2023PersonnelNoneTeacher
Mrs K Draper (staff)Co-opted01/09/201930/10/2022Curriculum & Standards
None HLTA
Mrs C Noble Associate
Members
01/09/201901/09/2023Curriculum & Standards
Finance and premises
Personnel
Deputy Head TeacherNone DHT
Mr P Soler Associate
Members
01/09/2023Deputy Head TeacherDHT
Mrs S CavanaghAssociate
Members
01/09/201901/09/2023Pupil discipline None

How To Become A School Governor

If you require further information on the roles and responsibilities of School Governors or you are interested in becoming one, visit the Durham County Council website School Governor section.

Statutory Guidance for Governing Bodies

Bowburn Primary School adhere to the statutory guidance from the Department for Education. This means that governing bodies must have regard to it when carrying out duties relating to the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools. For further information please view or download the documents below:

  • The Constitution of Governing Bodies of Maintained Schools (2017)

Governor Attendance

Schools are required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year.

KEY
✓   – Attended meeting
A/A   – Apologies sent and accepted by meeting
N   – Did not attend
n/a  – Not a member of the committee

Record of Attendance 2019-2020

NameTermly Meeting
19/09/2019
Termly Meeting
12/02/2020
Add Meeting
Add Date
Mrs J Glass//
Mrs A Gowran//
Cllr S Dunn//
Mr S Davidson//
Mrs V McLean/A/A
Mr P Robinson//Resigned
July 2020
Mrs C Watson//
Cllr J BlakeyN/
Mr J Collinson//
Mrs D Stobbs/A/A
Mrs C Middleton//
Mrs K Draper//
Mrs C Noble//
Mr P Soler n/a/
Mrs S Cavanagh//

Archived Attendance
You can also view previous years attendance on our website.


Committee Terms of Reference

Please click below for the Committee Terms of Reference

Committee Terms of Reference 19Sep19

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Bowburn Primary School
Wylam Street
Bowburn
Durham
DH6 5BE

Address: (Junior Site)

Bowburn Primary School
Surtees Avenue
Bowburn
Durham
DH6 5DZ

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Tel: 0191 377 0497
Email: bowburnprimary@durhamlearning.net

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