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Governors

Welcome to our Governors' Section

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

 

Governors

The Governing Body of Homelands Primary School is made up of people nominated by Torbay Council, members of the local community, parents and staff. All Governors can be contacted through the school office.

 

Governor Information 2023-24

 

Angela Urquhart Head teacher

Date appointed:  01/09/2018

Term of Office: N/A

Appointed by: N/A

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Head Teacher

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

Debra Wilson - Chair of Governors

Date appointed: 15/10/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Maths, Finance and Attendance

Attendance at Meetings: 95%

 

Carolyn Brend - Vice Chair

Date appointed:  10/09/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Local Authority

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: SEND, Training & Audit

Attendance at Meetings: 95%

 

Tom Daniel

Date appointed: 10/09/2019

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: Partner of Teaching Assistant

Responsibilities: Staff Governor/ EYFS

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

Lauren Pitchford

Date appointed: 26/11/2019

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Safeguarding

Attendance at Meetings: 80%

 

Sarah Blackledge-West (Parent Gov)

Date appointed: 27/01/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Pupil Premium

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

Melanie Farrar

Date appointed: 28/02/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Mental Health

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

Debbie Horn

Date appointed: 26/09/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: English & HTPM

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

       

ASSOCIATE GOVERNORS

 

David Murray

Date appointed:  05.12.2017

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: PFI

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: PFI/Health & Safety

Attendance at Meetings: 38%

 

 

 

PAST GOVERNORS

 

Maurice Codd

Date appointed: 09/07/2019

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Safeguarding/Mathematics

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

Rachel Amison

Date appointed: 28/02/2023

End Date: 28/04/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Attendance

Attendance at Meetings: 100%

 

Barry King

Date appointed: 10/09/2019

End Date: 27/01/2023

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Finance/English

Attendance at Meetings: 100% 

 

Simone Harrison

          Date appointed: 02/11/2021

End Date: 29/09/2022

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Safeguarding / Maths

Attendance at Meetings: N/A

 

Kelly Harvey

          Date appointed: 02/11/2021

End Date: 29/09/2022

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: 

Attendance at Meetings: N/A

 

Shirley Fowler

Date appointed: 09/07/2019

End Date: September 2021

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: 

Attendance at Meetings: 72%

 

Darren Hales

Date appointed:  14/03/2017

End Date: July 2021

Appointed by: Parents

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Parental Engagement/Health & Safety

Attendance at Meetings:  50%

 

Amy Wyatt

Date appointed: 08.12.2015

End Date: 10.2019

Appointed by: Parents

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Pupil Premium

Attendance at Meetings: 58%

 

Helen Porter

Date appointed: 05.12.2017

End Date: 09.2019

Appointed by: Governors

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Responsibilities: Data

Attendance at Meetings: 82%

 

Stephanie Colegate

Date appointed: 16.06.2015

End Date:  31.08.2018

Appointed by: N/A

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Attendance at Meetings: 90%

Responsibilities:

 

Matthew Sutton

Date appointed: 03.06.2015

End Date: N/A

Term of Office: 4 Years

Appointed by: Parents

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Attendance at Meetings: 62%

Responsibilities:

 

Nicola Woodward

Date appointed: 03.06.2015

End Date: 29.11.16

Term of Office:  4 Years

Appointed by: Parents

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Attendance at Meetings: N/A

Responsibilities: Data

 

Rachel Havill

Date appointed: 16.06.2015

End Date: 05.12.17

Term of Office:  4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Attendance at Meetings: N/A

Responsibilities: SEN

 

Jack Moran

Date appointed: 29.09.2015

End Date: 05.12.2017

Term of Office:  4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Attendance at Meetings: N/A

Responsibilities: 

 

Leigh Stephens

Date appointed: 16.06.2015

End Date: 05.12.2017

Term of Office:  4 Years

Appointed by: Governing Body

Business/Pecuniary Interests: None

Relationship to School Staff: None

Attendance at Meetings: N/A

Responsibilities: 

 

 

School Attendance
  • Reception 90.3%
  • Year 1 91.8%
  • Year 2 92.7%
  • Year 3 91.3%
  • Year 4 94.8%
  • Year 5 94.9%
  • Year 6 92.2%
  • School 93%
House Points
  • Anstey's 55
  • Babbacombe 43
  • Meadfoot 63
  • Oddicombe 45
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