Chair of Governors
To be announced shortly
Date of Appointment: TBC
Appointed by: TBC
End of Term: TBC
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: N/A
Link: TBC
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest:
TBC
Our Governors
Bethan Jones
Parent Governor
Date of Appointment: 09/07/2021 (Re-elected)
Appointed by: Trust Appointed
End of Term: 08/07/2025 (Four years)
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 4/4
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Link: SEND & Pupil Premium
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest: Parent of child at Newland St John’s CE Academy
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Charlotte Bowes
Parent Governor
Date of Appointment: TBC
Appointed by: Trust Appointed
End of Term: TBC
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 1/2
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Link:
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest:
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Emily Rack
Staff Governor
Date of Appointment: 21/03/2023
Appointed by: Staff Election
End of Term: 20/03/2027 (Four years)
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 3/4
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Link: Behaviour and Attendance
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest: Teacher at Newland St John’s CE Academy
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Tom Lumley (Vice Chair)
Foundation Governor
Date of Appointment: 21/09/2023
Appointed by: Trust
End of Term: 20/09/2027 (Four years)
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 4/4
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Area of Responsibility: Standards
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest:
NCETM/Maths Hubs (September 2017)
Sister-in-law is Principal at Newland St John’s CE Academy
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Jake Madin
Foundation Governor
Date of Appointment: TBC
Appointed by: TBC
End of Term: TBC
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 0/1
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Area of Responsibility: TBC
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest: TBC
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Helen Robinson
Foundation Governor
Date of Appointment: 29/10/2024
Appointed by: Diocese of York
End of Term: 29/10/2028 (Four years)
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 4/4
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Link: No current link role assigned
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest: No interests declared
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Lisa Brett
In Attendance
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 4/4
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Declared Business and/or Pecuniary Interest:
Principal at Newland St John’s CE Academy St John’s Church
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Neil Kenningham
In Attendance
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 3/4
Attendance at Meetings 2025/26: N/A
Declared Business and/or Pecuniary Interest:
Deputy Headteacher at Newland St John’s CE Academy
Additional Information
Fred Owen – Chair
Foundation Governor
Date of Appointment: 15/09/2023 (Four years)
Appointed by: Trust
Resigned: 02/07/2025
Attendance at Meetings 2024/25: 3/4
Link: Safeguarding
Business and/or Pecuniary Interest:
Chief Executive of the RSPCA Hull & East Riding CIO
Commandant of Humberside & South Yorkshire ACF
Trustee of AGE UK Hull & East Yorkshire
Thurs 25th September 2025, 4pm
Thursday 27th November 2025, 4pm
Thursday 26th February 2026, 4pm
Thursday 2nd July 2026, 4pm
Governor attendances are updated once a term
Clerk / Trust Governance Support – Georgina.Holman@york.gov.uk
To become a Governor, please contact the school – hello@nsj.hlt.academy
For further information, including Governance documents, please visit our Trust website