For more information about Vision Learning Trust please visit https://www.visionlearningtrust.co.uk/
Governing Body
Hill View Infant Academy has a very strong working Governing Body. The members are made up with two Parent Governors, five Co-opted Governors, one Staff Governor and the Head teacher. We work in partnership with the staff and make it our responsibility to ensure our school is a happy environment in which children can work and play. They perform a vital function in setting the strategic direction of the school to ensure the school is held in high esteem within the community.
Our chair of Governors is Mrs Gillian Mitchell. (from 27th June 2017). She is contactable via the school office.
To find out more about our School Governors please read our pen portraits below:
Statutory documents:
Attendance at Govenor Meetings 2018
Academy Governing Body Information
CONSTITUTION = Ex-officio – 1 Co-opted – 5 Parent – 2 Staff - 1
Governor Committee Information Sheet
We currently have 2 co-opted vacancies and 1 staff vacancy.
Attendance at Governor Meetings 2017-18
Previous Governing Body information as a Local Authority school
Governor Code of Practice 2016-17
Attendance at Governor Meeting 2016-17
Attendance at Governor Meetings 2015-16
Attendance at Governor Meetings 2014-15
Meet our Governors
Membership list 1st April 2019
Below is a list of School Governors and their roles:
- Name: Mrs Claire Smith
Type of Governor: Ex-officio
Date of appointment: 01/09/2011
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests - none
Other education establishments governed - Easington Lane Primary School Governor
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – Husband Paul smith is Director at Wise Academies & Governor at Easington Lane Primary School and Hetton Secondary School.
Member of the following committees: N/A
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
- Name: Mrs Gillian Mitchell
Chair
Type of Governor: Co-opted Appointed by Directors
Date of appointment: 15/05/2014
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests -
Other education establishments governed – none
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – Husband is Alan Mitchell, Member of Vision Learning Trust.
Member of the following committees: Personnel, Pupil Discipline, Complaints
Link Governor role: Outcomes (data, achievement, attainment and progress)
- Name: Mr Jamie Kernen
Vice-chair
Type of Governor: Parent Appointed by Directors
Date of appointment: 07/03/2016
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests - none
Other education establishments governed - none
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – none
Member of the following committees: Personnel, Pupil Discipline, Complaints
Link Governor role:
Curriculum : Mr J Kernen
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
- Name: Mrs Sarah King
Type of Governor: Parent Appointed by Directors
Date of appointment: 07/03/16
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests - none
Other education establishments governed - none
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – none
Member of the following committees: Personnel, Pupil Discipline, Complaints
Link Governor role: Safeguarding (including behaviour/welfare and e-safety)
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
Name: Mrs Tammy Crompton
Type of Governor: Co-opted Appointed by Directors
Date of appointment: 15/05/2014
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests - none
Other education establishments governed –
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – none
Member of the following committees: N/A
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
- Name: Barry Williams
Type of Governor: Co-opted
Date of appointment: 22.11.2018
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests -
Other education establishments governed -
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives –
Member of the following committees:
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
- Name: vacant
Type of Governor: Co-opted
Date of appointment:
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests -
Other education establishments governed -
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives –
Member of the following committees:
Link Governor role:
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
- Name: Ms Susannah Newby
Type of Governor: Co-opted
Date of appointment: 1.11.17
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests - none
Other education establishments governed - none
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – none
Member of the following committees: none
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
- Name: Vacancy
Type of Governor: Co-opted
Date of appointment:
Date of Resignation/Term End:
Pecuniary Interests -
Other education establishments governed -
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives –
Member of the following committees:
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
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ENDED
Name: Mrs Sarah Nordstrom
Type of Governor: Co-opted Appointed by Directors
Date of appointment: 28/06/2012
Date of Resignation/Term End: 06.3.18
Pecuniary Interests - Nordstrom Timber
Other education establishments governed – HT Governor at Easington Lane Primary School
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives –
Member of Following Committees: N/A
Link Governor role: Disadvantaged groups (including SEN)
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
ENDED
Name: Mrs Glenda Herron
Type of Governor: Staff Elected by Staff
Date of appointment: 14/10/2015
Date of Resignation/Term End: 12.7.18
Pecuniary Interests - none
Other education establishments governed – none
Relationships between governors and members of school staff including spouses,
partners and relatives – none
Member of the following committees: N/A
Link Governor role: none
Number of meetings attended during previous academic year: N/A
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