INSTRUMENT OF GOVERNMENT

 

  1. The name of the school is Abercrombie Community Primary School.
  2. The school is a Community school.
  3. The name of the governing body is "The governing body of Abercrombie Community Primary School".
  4. The governing body shall consist of:-

(a) 4 Parent Governors:

(b) 1 LA governors:

(c) 1 Staff governors:

(d) 1 Head Teacher

(e) 8 Co-opted governors:

(f) 2 Associate Members

  1. Total number of governors is 15.
  2. The term of office of all governors is 4 years.
  3. This Instrument of Government comes into effect on18th June2018 replacing the Instrument of Government made on 18th November 2013.
  4. This Instrument was made by order of Derbyshire Local Authority on 18 June 2018.
  5. A copy of the Instrument of Government must be supplied to every member of the governing body (and the Head teacher if not a governor).   

     

  

APPOINTMENT OF GOVERNORS – Correct as of 1st September 2024 

School – Abercrombie Primary School & Nursery, Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield. Derbyshire. S41 7QE 

01246 232425 

 

Name of Governor 

Date Appointed 

Appointment Expiry Date 

 

Head Teacher 

Tracy Gannon 

September 2013 

 

Staff Governor (1) 

Karen Dobson 

1st November 2021 

31st October 2025 

Local Authority Governor (1) 

Glynn Carter 

16th March 2021 

15th March 2025 

Co Opted Governors (8) 

Jill Brunt 

1st November 2021 

31st October 2025 

Oluseyi Campbell 

30th November 2021 

29th November 2025 

Ben Hanson 

5th July 2022 

4th July 2026 

Vacancy 

 

 

Vacancy 

 

 

Vacancy 

 

 

Vacancy 

 

 

Parent Governor (4) 

Ben Norman 

17th June 2024 

16th June 2028 

Sarah Hanson 

6th October 2023 

5th October 2027 

Antonia Kelly 

2nd October 2024 

1st October 2028 

Lauren Wallace 

2nd October 2024 

1st October 2028 

Associate Members (1) 

Vacancy 

 

 

 

 

Abercrombie Committee Framework 

2024/25 

 

Full Governing Body 

 

Mrs T Gannon 

Mrs J Brunt 

Mr G Carter 

 

Mrs K Dobson 

Mr B Hanson 

 

Mrs L Wallace 

Mr B Norman 

Mrs S Hanson 

 Mrs A Kelly  

Mr O Campbell 

       

 

Resources 

Committee 

Performance / Curriculum & 

Community 

Strategic 

Committee 

Mrs T Gannon 

Mrs A Kelly 

Mr G Carter 

Mrs L Wallace 

Mr O Campbell 

Mrs S Hanson 

 

Mrs T Gannon 

Mrs K Dobson 

Mr G Carter 

 

 

Appeals/Complaints 

1st Committee 

Vice Chair 

Mr Hanson 

 

Mrs J Brunt 

 

Mrs A Kelly 

 

Appeals/Complaints 

2nd Committee 

Chair 

Mr G Carter 

 

Mr B Norman 

 

Mrs L Wallace 

 

H/T Performance Management 

Mrs J Brunt 

Mr B Hanson 

Mr G Carter 

 

Maths 

Mr B Hanson 

Mrs L Johnson 

 

English 

Mrs A Kelly 

Mrs R Freeston 

 

Science 

 

EYFS

 

RE

Mr O Campbel

 

Mrs. J Brunt

Mrs L Johnson 

 

Mrs. S Roberts

 

Mrs Dobson

 

 

 

 

 

Community Links 

All Governors 

 

Health & Safety 

Mr G Carter 

Mrs A Kelly 

Ms J Mellors 

 

 

Safeguarding/Looked After 

Mrs T Gannon 

Mr B Hanson 

Mrs S Hanson 

 

 

Inclusion/SEND 

Mrs L Wallace                           Mrs J Brunt

Miss Hambidge

 

 

Pupil Premium / Catch-Up 

Mr B Norman                           Mrs K Dobson                  

  

Sports Premium 

Mr G Carter 

Mr A Himsworth 

 

Anti-Bullying / PHSE 

Mr B Hanson 

Mrs K Dobson 

 

Statutory Policies/Web Site 

Mr G Carter 

Ms J Mellors 

 

GDPR 

Mrs T Gannon 

Ms J Mellors 

Mr G Carter 

Mrs J Brunt