Welcome to the Governors section! Our Governors come from a wide range of backgrounds and each bring their own skills and expertise to our Governing body. The Governors meet each term and the minutes from the meetings will be available, on request.

If you would like to contact the Governors, you can contact the Clerk to Governors, Mrs Angie Hibbitt, via the school office or via angie.hibbitt@st-faiths.lincs.sch.uk.

The Governing Body of

St Faith’s Church of England Infant and Nursery School

The Governing Body has been reconstituted in line with Statutory guidance on 01/09/2015. There are 10 appointed Governors. These are made up of:

• 2 elected Parent Governors
• 1 nominated LA Governor
• 1 elected staff Governor
• 2 Foundation Governors
• 2 Co-opted Governors
• 1 Associate Governor
• 1 Head Teacher

The Governing Body has adopted the Circle Model of Governance. It is made up of two committees: the Full Governing Body and the Resources Committee.

Full Governing Body

Chair of Governors: Mr D. Vincent 

The governing body fulfil a strategic and co-ordinating role in school. They have established a number of committees to which it delegates day to day responsibility for the oversight of various aspects of the running of the school.

They also ensure that the school offers a broad and balanced curriculum in line with National requirements, review curriculum reports, monitor the views of staff, parent and pupils, review school performance data, provide strategic advice and guidance on staffing and personnel issues.

Resources Committee

Chair: Mr E. Van Der Zee

Finance – initial oversight and management of the annual budget drawn up by the school, maintaining an appropriate system of internal financial control, agreeing priorities for revenue and capital funding.

Staffing - recommend the staffing structure of the school, oversee the recruitment and selection of staff, adopt and implement the Disciplinary and Grievance Policy and Procedures, provide strategic advice and guidance on staffing and personnel issues.

Premises and Health and Safety – monitor the implementation of the Health and Safety Policy, oversee the drafting and recommendations of the School Accessibility Plan, the School Lettings Policy and Arrangements and the use of school premises both during and outside the school day, make recommendations to ensure that maintenance, decoration, and equipment/furniture renewal is planned and budgeted for and review the use of premises, equipment and resources and ensure they match the requirements of SDP priorities.

They consider and determine the need for capital works at the school, in line with the school’s SDP and the authority’s Asset Management Plan priorities, liaising with interested parties, as appropriate and making prudent use of the school’s devolved capital budget.

A number of further committees are established as and when required including:

Pupil Discipline Committee and Appeal, Staff Discipline Committee and Appeal, Pupil Admissions Committee, Pay Committee, Head Teacher Performance Management Committee.

Governor Details 2024 - 2025

 Governors whose term of office ended in the academic year 2023-24

Resources Committee

Governor Minutes

If you wish to access any of the minutes from the Full Governing Body meetings, please contact the school office, the Clerk to Governors or the Chair for more information. Thank you.

Mr D. Vincent: dave.vincent@st-faiths.lincs.sch.uk

Gemma Fogg: gemma.fogg@st-faiths.lincs.sch.uk