Governors and Write Up

Governors usually serve a four year term on the governing body. Our governors are organised into 2 sub committees:

Resources
Teaching, Learning and Inclusion

School Governors

Chair (Co-opted Governor)

Mr Stephen Booth

(If you would like to contact Mr Booth please email sbooth@eastry.kent.sch.uk or write to Mr Booth at the school address and this will be forwarded to him)

Headteacher

Mrs Sarah Moss

Parent

Mr Martin Henderson

Mrs Lucy Erasmus

Dr Katie Wooldridge

Staff Governor

Mrs Kate Plant

Foundation Governor

Mr Chris Russell

Vacancy

Local Authority Governor

Mrs Christine Cork

Co-opted Governors

Mrs Sonia Tomlinson

Vacancy

We do not have any Associate Members. All of our Governors have voting rights.

Governors' Register of Business Interests

Name Term of Office Start & End date of appointment	Membership	Interests to Declare	Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation	Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation of spouse/partner	Any other interest to declare, including relationships to any employee of the school
Mr Stephen Booth 4 years 7.10.2014 to 8.07.2024	Chair of Governors Co-opted Governor Member of all Sub-Committees	Yes	Director of SJA Business Services T/A Rosemary Book Keeping East Kent Secretary of Eastry Ravens Football Club	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Sarah Moss 1/05/2020 ongoing	Headteacher Member of all Sub-Committees	None	Member of Staff	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Katherine S Plant (Kate) 4 Years 29/06/2021 to 28/06/2025	Staff Governor Member of Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Sub-Committee	None	Member of Staff	Husband is a self employed gardener and has done some paid work for the school	None
Mr Martin J Henderson 4 Years 03/07/2018 to 02/07/2022	Parent Governor Member of Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Sub-Committee	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mr Christopher Russell 4 years 9/10/2019 to 8/10/2023	Foundation Governor Member of Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Sub-Committee	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Dr Katie Wooldridge 4 Years 5.11.2020 to 4.11.2024	Parent Governor	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Lucy Erasmus 4 Years 5.11.2020 to 4.11.2024	Parent Governor	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Sonia Tomlinson 4 Years 24.06.2021 to 23.06.2025	Co-Opted Governor	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Christine Cork 4 Years 15.07.2021 to 14.07.2025	Local Authority Governor	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
GOVERNORS WHO HAVE RESIGNED/RETIRED SINCE JANUARY 2020
Rev. David R Ridley 18.08.2013 to 04.07.2021	Foundation Governor (Ex-Officio) Vice Chair Chair of Resources Sub-Committee	None	Vicar	Not Applicable	None
Rev. Elizabeth A Marsh (known as Rev. Sandra) 4 Years 12.11.2018 to 11.11.2022 (left 20.05.2021)	Foundation Governor Member of Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Sub-Committee	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Hazel M King 4 Years Term of Office 17/5/17 to 16/5/21	Local Authority Governor Vice Chair Member of Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Sub-Committee	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Rita Smith Resigned 18.3.21 4 Years 19.3.2020 to 18.3.20.24	Co-Opted Governor Member of all sub-committees	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Katharine Espley Headteacher 1/09/2019 to 30/04/2020	Headteacher	None	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	None
Mrs Shantala Heath 4 Years Resigned 09/09/2020 07/10/2014 to 06/10/2022	Parent Governor Member of Resources and Inclusion Sub-Committees	Yes	Partner at Girlings, Personal Injury Claims Ltd	Not Applicable

ATTENDANCE RECORD

Attendance (%) at last 6 Full Governing Body Meetings	Attendance (%) at last 4 Resource Sub-Committee Meetings	Attendance (%) at last 4 Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Sub-Committee Meetings
Mrs K Plant - 100%	Mrs S Moss - 100%	Mr C Russell - 100%
Mr S Booth - 100%	Mr S Booth - 100%	Mr S Booth - 83%
Mrs L Erasmus - 100%	Rev D Ridley - 100%	Mrs K Plant - 100%
Mr C Russell - 100%	Mr C Russell - 100%	Mrs L Erasmus - 100%
Rev. D Ridley - 100%	Dr K Wooldridge - 100%	Mr M Henderson - 100%
Mr M Henderson - 100%	Mrs L Erasmus - 100%	Dr K Wooldridge - 100%
Mrs S Moss - 100%		Mrs S Moss - 100%
Dr K Wooldridge - 67%