Local Governors
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Mrs Claire Elizabeth Leith
Trust Governor/Chair of Governors
Appointed by NDEB to NEAT: 13.07.2020. Term of Office till: 12.07.24
I have been appointed as Chair of Governors. I am looking forward to continuing working with the school taking it from a Good School to an Outstanding School. I am a Christian actively involved in my church. I have worked as an advisor with the Citizen's Advice Bureau on a voluntary basis for many years.
Declaration of Interests:
The Jesmond Trust: Employee - since December 2015
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Mrs Lucy Balmer
Trust Governor
Appointed by NDEB to NEAT : 13.07.20. Term: of Office 12.07.24
Declaration of Interests:
None
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Mrs Jane Caffery
Staff Governor
Elected by the staff of Central Walker CE School. Term of office: 19.11.22
Declaration of interests:
NEAT, Employee - Teacher, Central Walker CE Primary School
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Rev Dr Rachel Sarah Caro
Trust Governor
Appointed by NDEB to NEAT : 07.09.20. Term of Office: 06.09.24
I was appointed as Trust Governor through the PCC nominee from St Anthony's of Egypt.
Declaration of Interest:
St Anthony's Church, Walker - Employee: since June 2016
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Mrs Dawn Tracey Day
Head Teacher (job-share) Ex-officio
Appointed by NEAT Trust Board : 01.07.17. Term of Office: Ex-officio
I am currently employed as Head Teacher (job-share) within the school. As I share this role with Faye Kerr we have agreed we will take it in turn to attend the local governing body in this role and will vote accordingly in the best interests of the pupils.
Declaration of Interest:
NEAT Academy Trust - Employee
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Rev Andrew John Elder
Trust Governor
Appointed by NDEB to NEAT: 13.07.20. Term of office : 12.07.24
Appointed as the PCC nominee from Christ Church, Walker
Declaration of interests: Trustee - People and Drugs Ltd (youth project) since 2008
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Mrs Faye Kerr
Head Teacher (Job-share) Ex-officio
Appointed by NEAT Trust Board : 01.07.17. Term of Office: Ex-officio
I am currently employed as Head Teacher (job-share) within the school. As I share this role with Dawn Day we have agreed we will take it in turn to attend the local governing body in this role and will vote accordingly in the best interests of the pupils.
Declaration of Interest:
NEAT Academy Trust - Employee
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Mrs Anna Maria Irving
Trust Governor
Appointed by NDEB for NEAT : 13.07.20. Term of Office: 12.07.24
I am an Assistant Head Teacher at Benfield School. I have 27 years of school based experience supplemented by extensive work with three different local authorities and in recent times Sunderland University. My areas of specialism and interests are: SEND and Inclusion; Behaviour; Attendance; Welfare; Safeguarding; Leadership and Progression. I have been appointed as Vice Chair and am very much looking forward to continue my work with Central Walker progressing this from a Good to Outstanding School.
Declaration of Interests:
NEAT Academy Trust, Employee - Benfield School since 01.05.17
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Mrs Sandra Carol Larmour
Trust Governor/Vice Chair of governors
Appointed by NDEB for NEAT : 06.09.20. Term of Office: 05.09.24
Declaration of Interests:
Emmanuel College - Employee: since June 2019
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Rev Phil Medley
Trust governor
Ex-officio - Principal Officiating Minister of the Parish of Christ Church, Walker
Appointed by NDEB for NEAT: 26.11.19 Term of office: ex-officio
Declaration of interests:
Mission Initiative North East, Trustee - since September 2015
Renew NE, Trustee - since December 2019
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Miss Kimberley Sandy
Parent governor
Appointed by NEAT Trust Board : 22.10.19. Term of Office: 21.10.23
Declaration of Interests:
None
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Mrs Delia Sloan
Co-opted Governor
Co-opted by the Local Governing Committee: 04.12.20/Term of office to 03.12.21
Declaration of interests:
Marden High School - employee
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Mrs Kelly Sherriffs
Parent Governor
Elected by parents of Central Walker C of E Primary School : 01.10.19. Term of Office: 30.09.22
I was nominated by parents within Central Walker to represent them as a Parent Governor. I currently have a two children within the school.
Declaration of Interest:
Benton Park Primary School, Employee - since April 2017
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Mr Stuart Walker
Co-opted governor/ Vice chair of governors
Co-opted by the local governing committee of Central Walker CE School: Term of office: 03.12.21
Declaration of interests:
Washingwell Primary School, governor - since Dec 18
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Former governor in the last twelve months - Danielle Wetherall
Co-opted Governor
Co-opted by the local governing committee of Central Walker CE School: term of office 12.12.19
Resigned: 06.10.20
Declaration of interests:
Monkseaton Middle School - Employee, from January 2020
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Former Governor in the last twelve months Trevor Lennox
Trust Governor
Appointed by NDEB for NEAT : 13.07.17. Term of Office ended: 12.07.20
I am a Trust Governor appointed through the PCC nominee from Christ Church.
Declaration of Interests:
None
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Former governor in the last twelve months: Revd Helen Gill
Appointed by NDEB for NEAT: 01.11.18 Term of office: N/A: Term of office ended 26.11.19
Declaration of interests:
St Silas Church, Church of England: Employee - since 31.10.17
Mission Initiative Newcastle East: Employee - since 31.10.17