Governors

The Bewbush Academy is an academy part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT).

TKAT is a multi-academy trust which was established on the 1st September 2010. Its constitution is set out in the Articles of Association and this is shared with individual academies via the Scheme of Delegation. TKAT have, through the Scheme of Delegation, established Local Governing Bodies for each of the Academies. 

The Local Governing Body of each of the Academies is responsible for fulfilling the strategic and operational governance role in the conduct of the Academy.

Please click here to link to Governance information relating to TKAT, including the structure of governance and relevant details about Trustees terms of office, attendance and business interests.

Please click here for key documents including the Master Funding Agreement, Articles of Association and Accounts.

Please click here to view the Constitution of the Local Governing Body.Composition-of-the-LGB.docx

Please click here to view the Scheme of Delegation.

Governors impact statement for 22/23 can be found here: Bewbush-Impact-Statement-October-2023.docx

The Bewbush Academy Local Governing Body (LGB) Membership

  • 1 Headteacher

  • 2 staff governors

  • 2 parent governors

  • 5 appointed governors

Chair of Governors: Ben Cooper, Appointed governor

Vice-Chair of Governors: Danny Locke, Appointed governor

If you wish to contact the Chair of Governors please contact them by calling the school office on 01293 534897 or by email clerk@bewbush-tkat.org.

Structure

There are six meetings of the full Local Governing Body each academic year.  

Mission Statement

Aiming High, Developing Confidence and Broadening Horizons

Vacancies

The Governing Body current has the following positions available:-

2 x Parent Governors

Governing Body

NAME

TYPE OF GOVERNOR

ATTENDANCE AT FGB MEETINGS 

01.09.22- 30.08.23     

RESPONSIBILITY

Ben Cooper

Current Term

22.07.22 - 21.07.26

Start Date at Bewbush: 22.07.22

Appointed 100% Chair
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023

Consultant Chair of Governors at Bridgemary School - Start - 01.09.2022 - End - ongoing

Consultant Chair of Governors at Broadfield Primary Academy - Start - 01.09.2022 - End - ongoing

Consultant Chair of Governors at Front Lawn Primary Academy - Start - 01.12.2021 - End - ongoing

Consultant Chair of Governors at The Bewbush Academy (TKAT) - Start - 01.09.2021 - End - ongoing

Consultant Chair of Governors at The Mill - Start - 01.09.2022 - End - ongoing

Volunteer governor at Havant Academy - Start - 01.11.2020 - End - ongoing

Director of Marketing Company - Recenseo - 8th December 2008 - no transactions with TKAT 22-23

Lucy Cooper

Start Date 01.09.22

Headteacher

100%

Headteacher

Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023

Nil

 

Vacancy

 

Parent    

 

Vacancy

 

Parent    

Zoe Sewell

Current term

21.10.22 - 20.10.26

Start Date: 21.10.22

 

Staff Governor

 

67%  
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2022 Nil    

Jeremy Woodley

Current Term

15.11.22 - 14.11.26

Start Date 15.11.22

Appointed 67%  
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023 None.    

Charlotte Francis

Current Term

24.01.23 - 23.01.27

Start date 24.01.23

Appointed 100%  

Danny Locke

Current Term

17.07.2023 - 16.07.27

Start Date 17.07.23

Appointed NA due to date of appointment  
Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023 Governor at Conatus Federation    

Emma Symonds

Clerk

100%

 

Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023

TKAT Clerk.