The Governing Body
The Village Federation Governing Body
Name |
Type of Governor |
Other Roles |
Appointing Body |
Date of Appointment |
Term of Office expiry date |
VACANCY |
Foundation |
The Derby Diocesan Board of Education via Kirk Ireton Parochial Church Council |
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Kate-Louise Cole |
Local Authority |
Named Governor for Safeguarding, SEND and Anti-Bullying (FitzHerbert and Carsington) |
Derbyshire Local Authority |
1st September 2022 |
31st August 2026 |
Alun Richards-Jones |
Parent (Brassington) |
The Village Federation Parent Body |
26th September 2023 |
25th September 2027 |
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Peter Johnston |
Executive Headteacher |
Executive Headteacher |
The Village Federation Governing Body |
1st September 2022 |
Whilst in post as Executive Headteacher |
VACANCY |
Foundation |
Derby Diocesan Board of Education via Carsington & Hopton Parochial Church Council |
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Alicia Bloundele |
Foundation (Carsington Parent) |
Vice-Chair of Governors Named Governor for Safeguarding, SEND and Anti-Bullying (Brassington) |
The Temperance Gell Trustees |
1st September 2022 |
31st August 2026 |
Liz Peach |
Parent (Kirk Ireton) |
Chair of Governors |
The Village Federation Parent Body |
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Natalie de Sousa |
Foundation (FitzHerbert Parent) |
The FitzHerbert Family |
1st September 2022 |
31st August 2026 |
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Ken Croft |
Foundation |
Derby Diocesan Board of Education via Fenny Bentley Parochial Church Council |
1st September 2022 |
31st August 2026 |
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Laura Duncker-Brown |
Staff |
Head of School at Brassingon Primary |
The Village Federation Staff Body |
1st May 2024 |
30th April 2028 |
VACANCY |
Co-opted |
The Village Federation Governing Body |
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Jo Lurati |
Foundation |
Derby Diocesan Board of Education via Brassington Parochial Church Council |
26th September 2023 |
25th September 2027 |
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John Sinclair |
Foundation |
Derby Diocesan Board of Education via Kirk Ireton Parochial Church Council |
27th November 2023 |
26th November 2027 |
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Rev'd Neil Griffiths |
Foundation (Ex-Officio) |
The Derby Diocesan Board of Education |
26th September 2023 | 25th September 2027 | |
Rev'd Dr Nicola McNally |
Foundation (Ex-Officio) |
The Derby Diocesan Board of Education |
27th November 2023 | 26th November 2027 | |
David Bone |
Co-opted |
Named Governor for Safeguarding, SEND and Anti-Bullying (Kirk Ireton) |
The Village Federation Governing Body |
1st September 2022 |
31st August 2026 |
Jo McHugh |
Clerk to the Governors |
contact: clerk@thevillagefederation.co.uk |
The Village Federation Governing Body |
1st September 2024 |
N/A |
COMMITTEE TERMS OF REFERENCE
*Governors can refer to the diary on GovernorHub for the upcoming committee dates*
Distinctiveness as a Church School Committee
Equipment and Premises Committee
You can also 'Meet the Governors' by clicking here
Register of Business Interests and Other Information about the Governing Body
Committee Membership and the Overall Structure of the Governing Body
Click Here for the September 2022 Instrument of Government
Click Here to access the Maintained Schools Governance Guide (replacing Governors' Handbook)
Click Here to link to the Derbyshire Governor website with useful links for governors
FULL GOVERNORS' MEETINGS 2024/2025
Wednesday 25th September 2024 - FitzHerbert
Monday 25th November 2024 - Carsington
Wednesday 22nd January 2025 (Governor Training) – Brassington
Tuesday 1st April 2025 - Kirk Ireton
Monday 7th July 2025 – FitzHerbert
Wednesday 24th September 2025 - Carsington