Essentially, there are three elements to the governance of the TSAT academies; local governance which is delivered via the Academy Governing Board (AGB), a Regional Review and Assurance Board (RAB) which ensures local governance is effective, and the Thinking Schools Academy Trust Board of Directors.
There is an Academy Governing Board for each school (or small cluster of schools) which consists of a group 8-11 governors made up of the Headteacher, Parents, Staff, Trust link staff and Community members who are appointed with the skills needed to fulfil the responsibilities of the AGB. Governors are elected for a term of 4 years and meet a minimum of 6 times a year.
The key responsibilities of the Academy Governing Body are to:
To explore Governor vacancies available within the Thinking Schools Academy Trust, please visit our recruitment website or email governance@tsatrust.org.uk.
More information about the AGB and governance across the Thinking School Academy Trust can be found at:
http://www.tsatrust.org.uk/about/governance/
Name Role | Role | Start of Term | Business Interest | End of Term |
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Kirstie Jones | Executive Headteacher | N/A | ||
Nicola Youseman | Head of School | N/A | ||
Simon Wright | Parent Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Peter Martin | Community Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Mary Adedoye | Parent Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Iyadunni Adegoke-Faleti | Parent Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Collette Auer | Staff Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Firann McKinlay | Staff Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Lee Dolphin | Trust Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Emma Hales | Trust Member | 01/09/2024 | ||
Sarah Groves | Trust Member | 01/09/2024 |