Our Governors

If you have any questions for the Governing Board or wish to find out more about becoming a School Governor please contact the Chair by email: 

Toby Butler (tobybutler@mps.kent.sch.uk)

 

Current Governors (12 of 12 in post)

 

Yvette Best - Staff Governor elected by school staff

Term of Office: 18 April 2023 to 17 April 2027

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Assistant Headteacher

 

Toby Butler - Co-opted Governor appointed by Governing Board

Term of Office: 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2026

Business Interests: Traffic Operations & Technology Manager at Kent County Council Highways & Transportation; Mrs Butler is the Finance & Personnel Officer at Madginford Primary School and a Downswood Parish Councillor

Designated Roles: Chair of Governors; Community; Health & Safety; HT Performance Panel

 

Hannah Campbell - Parent Governor elected by parent community

Term of Office: 22 April 2025 to 21 April 2029

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Cyber Security; SEN Governor; Sports Premium

 

Tracie Carlsund - Co-opted Governor appointed by Governing Board

Term of Office: 30 September 2024 to 29 September 2028

Business Interests: Director of Global Events Staffing; Suttons Scout Group Trustee; Valley Park School Governor

Designated Roles: Vice Chair of Governors; Cyber Security; Finance Panel; Online Safety; Pay Panel; Governor Training & Development

 

Sibaele Dunn - Co-opted Governor appointed by Governing Board

Term of Office: 12 September 2022 to 11 September 2026

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Attendance; Finance Panel; Pay Panel; Safeguarding Governor; Sports Premium 

 

Shirley Lall - Co-opted Governor appointed by Governing Board

Term of Office: 25 March 2023 to 24 March 2027

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: EYFS; HT Performance Panel; Phonics; Reading

 

Bobby Mann - Parent Governor elected by parent community

Term of Office: 22 April 2025 to 21 April 2029

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Finance Panel; Phonics; Reading

 

Pamela Rana - Co-opted Governor appointed by Governing Board

Term of Office: 12 September 2022 to 11 September 2026

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Pupil Premium; Wellbeing

 

Shelley Shrimpton - Co-opted Governor appointed by Governing Board

Term of Office: 20 March 2023 to 19 March 2027

Business interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Vice-Chair of Governors; SEND; Pay Panel

 

Sean Turner - Parent Governor elected by parent community

Term of Office: 22 April 2025 to 21 April 2029

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Wellbeing

 

Natalie Wensley - Local Authority Governor appointed by K.C.C

Term of Office: Pending approval by KCC Committee

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Finance Panel; HT Performance Panel; Pay Panel

 

Amanda Woolcombe - Staff Governor (Ex Officio member)

Term of Office: 1 September 2014 ...

Business Interests: None declared

Designated Roles: Headteacher

 

Sarah Rome, Clerk to the Governing Body - The Education People, KCC Clerking Service

 

Historic Governors (left within last 12 months)