Members of the Governing Body are elected for a period of four years. Fulwell Infant School has a very strong working Governing Body. The members are made up with 2 LA Governors, 4 Parent Governors, 3 Co-opted Governors, 2 Staff Governors and the Headteacher. 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. We perform a vital function in setting the strategic direction of the school and ensuring it continues to be worthy of being held in high regard by the local community.
- Duties of Governors include:
Appointing staff and ensuring their professional development is promoted. - Responsibility for the curriculum and policy implementation within school.
- Considering cases of exclusion of individual children.
- Agreeing a policy on the use of the building after hours.
- Providing information to parents, the Local Authority, the Government and OFSTED.
- Approving and monitoring the annual School Budget Plan.
- Safeguarding.
Any of our governors can be contacted through the school office, if not known personally to parents.
Governing Body Membership
| Doug Green | Chair of Governors |
| Hilary Akien | Vice Chair |
| Hilary Hartnack | Patron |
| Wendy Angus | Head Teacher |
| Clare Boddy | Parent Governor |
| David Marshall | Parent Governor |
| Lauren Flaxen | Co-opted Governor |
| Kelly Senior | Co-opted Governor |
| Eve Dunbar | Staff Governor |
| Janet Colclough | Staff Governor |
| Theresa Hope | Staff Governor |
