Governors
If you are interested in becoming a parent governor, please email the school office with the details below:
- Name
- Address
- Telephone number
- Date of birth
- Profession
- Highest qualification
- Children currently attending Flax Hill Junior Academy
office@flaxhill.staffs.sch.uk
Members
- Sue Boden
- Lisa Colclough
- Garry Hirons
Directors/Trustees
- Richard Lane (Chief Executive Officer)
- Garry Hirons (Chair)
- Alison Dolphin (Vice Chair)
- Allison Hollis
- Michael Grimley
Governors have a vital role to play in ensuring our school provides the best possible education for our children.
They are responsible for:
- Acting as a critical friend
- Bringing a wealth of experience to the strategic running of the school
- Ensuring accountability
Governors' Responsibilities
Current Governors:
| Governors | Type | Responsibility | First Appointed | Term Start | Term End |
| Marion Couchman (Chair) | Co-opted | SEND | 08/07/2020 | 08/07/2024 | 07/07/2028 |
| Caroline Fisher | Coopted | 03/03/2021 | 03/03/2021 | 02/03/2025 | |
| Christine Kendall (Vice Chair) | Co-opted | EYFS/Sports Premium | 01/09/2016 | 01/09/2024 | 31/08/2028 |
| Sue Boden | Co-opted | 01/01/2014 | 01/01/2022 | 31/12/2025 | |
| Jon Coleman | Staff | 10/05/2023 | 10/05/2023 | 31/12/2025 |
Clerk to the Governors
Attingham Education
Click here to view the current Register of Pecuniary Interests
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Frequency of Meetings
The Governing Body meet as and when necessary but a minimum of once per term. Each Governor is also a member of individual committees e.g. Finance, Curriculum, etc. These committees also meet as and when necessary but a minimum of once a term.
If you are interested in becoming a Governor at Flax Hill Junior Academy contact either the Headteacher or Chair of Governors for more information.
Chair of Governors Contact Details:
Mrs Marion Couchman
Flax Hill Junior Academy,
Chestnut Ave,
Tamworth,
Staffs,
B79 8QZ