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Governing Board Members

Composition of Governing Board:

Name
Category of Governor
Date appointed
Appointed By
Term of Office
Mrs Chris Mann
(Chair of Governors)
DBE Foundation
25/11/2019
Governing Body
4 Years
2nd Term
Mr Matthew Hover
Staff (Headteacher)
01/09/2020
Ex-officio
N/A
Mrs Susan Harrison
DBE Foundation
03/01/2016
Bluecoat Foundation
4 Years
3rd Term
Mr Paul Brand
PCC Foundation
22/11/2019
Chester Diocese
4 Years
2nd Term
Mrs Hannah Pickering
Co-opted Staff
01/09/2023
Staff Election
4 Years
Ms Sue Richardson
PCC Foundation
01/09/2023
Chester Diocese
4 Years
Mrs Christine Burkett
PCC Foundation
23/10/2023
Chester Diocese
4 Years
Mrs Maria Peiris-Pagès
Parent
02/02/2024
Parent Election
4 Years
Mthr Anne-Marie Naylor
Ex-officio 
12/10/2024
By virtue of office
N/A
Mrs Paula Gledhill
Staff
01/09/2025
Staff Election
4 Years
Mrs Chiara Lisowski
Parent
03/12/2025
Parent Election
4 Years
Mr Tarun Dixit
Co-opted
01/03/2026
Governing Body
4 Years


Previous Governors

Dr Jan Shaylor
PCC Foundation
13/03/2016
Chester Diocese
Resigned 
31/08/2021
Mrs Anna Shaw
Associate Member
29/11/2017
Governing Body
Resigned 
31/08/2021
Mrs Katie Cakirer
Parent
25/01/2019
Parent Election
Resigned 
03/02/2020
Mr David Hughes
DBE Foundation
31/10/2015
Chester Diocese
4 Years
Ms Erin Elston
PCC Foundation
03/11/2019
Chester Diocese
Resigned 31/08/25
Dr Sufian Fannoun
Parent
02/02/2024
Parent Election
Resigned 31/08/25
Mr Ron McLone
DBE Foundation
01/09/2021
Chester Diocese
Resigned 31/08/24
Mr Ben Walker
LA
01/09/2023
Local Authority
Resigned 31/08/2025
Mrs Jan Tapp
DBE Foundation
24/02/2018
Blue Coat Foundation
4 Years
Father Steve Sheridan
Foundation
N/A
Ex-officio
N/A
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