Governing Board
Wilmslow High School is a local authority maintained community school.
As such, its Governing Board is comprised of governors drawn from four different constituencies:
- parent governors
- staff governors
- local authority governors
- co-opted governors
The Governing Board is constituted as detailed here.
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Currently the membership of the Governing Board is as follows:
| Name | Type | Appointed by | Committees and Positions (see Note 1) | Term of Office | Details (see Note 2) | Required Meetings (see Note 3) | Attended Meetings see Note 4) |
| Mr Jim Caulkett | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB (Chair), F&R, Pay | 28 Oct 2020 – 27 Oct 2025 | FVROA | 10 | 12 |
| Mr David Bennett | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, F&R, P (Chair), LSS | 01 Sep 2019 – 31 Aug 2023 | FVROA | 12 | 12 |
| Mr Chris Berry | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, F&R, P | 27 Nov 2017 – 26 Nov 2025 | FVROA | 12 | 8 |
| Mr Mike Bowden | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, F&R, P | 01 Sep 2019 – 31 Aug 2023 | FVROA | 10 | 6 |
| Mr Sam Beythoun | Local Authority | Local Authority | FGB, F&R, P, LSS | 11 Oct 2021 – 10 Oct 2025 | FVROA | 12 | 10 |
| Mr Peter Crouch | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, LSS (Chair) | 14 Nov 2016 – 13 Nov 2024 | FVROA | 7 | 7 |
| Mrs Afshan Khan | Parent | Parents | FGB, F&R | 01 March 2021 – 28 Feb 2025 | FVROA | 5 | 5 |
| Mr Martin Kinsey | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, F&R (Chair), P, LSS | 14 Nov 2016 – 13 Nov 2024 | FVROA | 12 | 12 |
| Mrs Julia McHarg | Staff | Staff | FGB, F&R,LSS, P | 14 Dec 2020 – 14 Dec 2024 | FVROA | 12 | 7 |
| Mr Jonathan Moakes | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB (Vice-Chair), F&R, LSS | 14 Nov 2016 – 13 Nov 2024 | FVROA | 11 | 11 |
| Mr Tom Murray | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, LSS | 28 Oct 2020 – 27 Oct 2025 | FVROA | 7 | 7 |
| Mrs Diane Round | Parent | Parents | FGB, LSS | 01 March 2021 – 28 Feb 2025 | FVROA | 3 | 3 |
| Mrs Jane Shaw | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, LSS | 1 Dec 2017 – 30 Nov 2025 | FVROA | 7 | 6 |
| Mrs Maureen Sutton | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, LSS,P | 01 Sep 2019 – 31 Aug 2023 | FVROA | 8 | 8 |
| Ms Angela Yore | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB | 21 Jan 2019 – 20 Jan 2023 | FVROA | 5 | 4 |
| Dr James Pullé | Headteacher | N/A | FGB, F&R, P | N/A | FVROA / RTSSM (Sister-in-law works at the school) | 10 | 10 |
Note 1 – Committees and Abbreviations
Full Governing Board (FGB)
Finance & Resources (F&R)
Pay (P)
Learning and Student Support (LSS)
Note 2 – Details
Full voting rights on all (FVROA)
Business Interests (BI)
Any relationship to school staff
member (e.g. spouse, partner, relative) (RTSSM)
Note 3 – Meetings
No. of meetings required to attend based on committee membership in 12 months to July 2021
Note 4 – Meetings
No. of meetings actually attended in 12 months to July 2021
Former Governors (within last 12 months)
| Name | Type | Appointed by | Committees and Positions* | Term of Office | Details* |
| Mr Blake Adlem | Co-opted | Governing Board | FGB, FIE | 25 Sep 2017 – 24 Sep 2021 | FVROA |
Associates
| Name | Type | Appointed by | Committees and Positions (see Note 1) | Term of Office | Details (see Note 2) | Required Meetings (see Note 3) | Attended Meetings see Note 4) |
| Rev Rob White | Associate | Relevant Committee | 03 Dec 2019 – 02 Dec 2020 | FVRO P | 0 | 0 | |
| Dr Mark Nicol | Associate | Relevant Committee | F&R | 24 Jun 2019 – 23 Jun 2021 | FVRO F&R | 4 | 2 |
| Mr Mark Royle | Associate | Relevant Committee | F&R | 24 Jun 2019 – 23 Jun 2021 | FVRO F&R | 4 | 1 |
Constituted composition of Governing Board
| Type | Max | Current | Vacancies |
| Parent | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Local Authority | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Staff | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Co-opted | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Headteacher | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Communication with the Governing Board should be directed through the Clerk to the Governing Board, Mrs Helen O’Sullivan
She can be contacted by email on Helen.OSullivan@oneeducation.co.uk or though phoning school on 01625 526191.