Governing Body of the Federation of Forest Oak and Merstone School
The Governing Body work closely with the school to support us in our work and offer challenge that enables us to continue to move forward. Each Governor is a member of a Sub-Committee; Finance & Personnel, Health & Safety / Premises, Pupil Behaviour & Support and Curriculum & Special Educational Needs. The Full Governing Body and each Sub-Committee meet on a termly basis. All meetings are minuted by the Clerk and minutes are available by request from the school office.
FEDERATION OF FOREST OAK AND MERSTONE SCHOOL
Name | Governor Type | Term From | Term To | Pecuniary/Business Interests |
Rebecca Adkins
| Co-opted (Staff)
| 02 Sep 2019 | 1 Sep 2023 | unconfirmed |
Lynn Brown (Vice Chair) | Co-opted (Governor)
| 21 May 2022 | 20 May 2026 | Governor Hazel Oak School |
Stephen Crichton | Co-opted (Governor)
| 05 Oct 2019 | 4 Oct 2023 | unconfirmed |
Antoinette Fisher (Chair) | Local Authority (Governor)
| 13 Feb 2021 | 12 Feb 2025 | Chair of Governors at Dorridge Primary School |
Sajida Golby | Parent (Parent)
| 01 Oct 2021 | 30 Sep 2025 | Solihull Independent Advisory Group (Police) North Solihull Additional Needs Group |
Chris Hughes | Parent (Parent)
| 13 Feb 2019 | 12 Feb 2023 | none |
Lisa Lobb | Co-opted (Governor)
| 5 Dec 2022 | 4 Dec 2026 | unconfirmed |
Donna Luck | Principal (Staff)
| 1 Sep 2022 |
| unconfirmed |
Alison McWilliam | Co-opted (Governor)
| 15 Mar 2021 | 14 Mar 2025 | none |
Tina Sands | Co-opted (Governor)
| 15 Jun 2020 | 14 Jun 2024 | Magistrate |
Beverley Sharpe | Staff (Staff)
| 01 Oct 2019 | 30 Sep 2023 | None |
Mike Armstrong | Clerk | Can be contacted via Forest Oak or Merstone School | ||
Committees
The Governing Body has 2 Committees. These committees discuss in detail the areas listed and decisions made are recommended to the Governing Body for final approval.
Performance and Standards
Chair Antoinette Fisher
Governors | Governor Type |
Donna Luck | Principal |
Antoinette Fisher | LA Governor |
Alison McWilliam | Co-opted |
Tina Sands | Co-opted |
Beverley Sharpe | Staff |
Sajida Golby | Parent |
Rebecca Adkins | Co-opted |
The Committee receives information on the following
Attendance staff and pupils
Assessment
Pupil performance data
Curriculum
Safeguarding
Relevant Policies
Wellbeing.
Resources Committee
Chair Chris Hughes
Governors | Governor Type |
Donna Luck | Principal |
Antoinette Fisher | LA Governor |
Alison McWilliam | Co-opted |
Chris Hughes | Parent Chair |
Lynn Brown | Co-opted |
Tina Sands | Co-opted |
Lisa Lobb | Co-opted |
In attendance |
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David Miller | School Business Manager |
Sue Lamaison | Bursar |
Tony Rogers | Site Manager |
The Committee receive reports on the following
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Name | 16th Oct 2019 Finance & Personnel
| 16th Oct 2019 Health & Safety | 16th Oct 2019 Behaviour & Wellbeing | 16th Oct 2019 Curr & SEN | 11th Nov 2019 FGB | 23rd March 2020 Resources Committee | 23rd March 2020 P&S Committee | 23rd March 2020 FGB | 20th May 2020 P&S Committee | 20th May 2020 Resources Committee | 15th June 2020 FGB |
Ms N Dodwell | o | o | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | F | NA | NA | NA |
Miss Rebecca Adkins | o | o | A | A | A | o | A | F | F | F | A |
Councillor Marcus Brain | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | F | F | F | A |
Ms Lynn Brown | o | o | A | A | Apol | O | A | F | F | F | A |
Mr Stephen Crichton | A | A | O | O | Apol | A | O | F | F | F | A |
Mrs Antoinette Fisher | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | F | F | F | A |
Mrs Sajida Golby | o | o | A | A | A | O | O | F | F | F | A |
Mr Chris Hughes | A | A | O | A | A | A | A | F | F | F | A |
Mr Bill Kiely | A | A | o | O | A | A | A | F | F | F | A |
Mrs A Mordey | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | F | F | F | A |
Miss Tina Sands | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | F | F | A |
Mrs Bev Sharpe | O | o | A | A | A | O | O | F | F | F | A |