Membership of academy committee
All governors attend academy committee meetings.
| Role | Name |
| Chair of Academy Committee | Kate Turner |
| Vice-Chair of Academy Committee | Andrea Chiarelli |
| Executive Principal | Heather Widdup |
| Principal | Henry Diamond |
| Name | Type | Appointed | End of term | Specific /additional role(s) |
| Kate Turner | Appointed | 18/03/2021 | 17/03/2025 | Chair of Academy Committee: 02/09/2023-01/09/2024 Link governor: Safeguarding, Leadership & Management, Quality of Education, Educational Visits |
| Andrea Chiarelli | Appointed | 08/03/2021 | 07/03/2025 | Vice Chair of Academy Committee: 02/09/2023-01/09/2024 Link Governor: Mental Health & Wellbeing/Personal Development, Behaviour and attendance |
| Phillip Bailey | Staff | 19/07/2016 | 14/09/2024 | Link Governor: Governor Training & Mentoring |
| Gyongyi Klein | Appointed | 08/02/2021 | 07/02/2025 | Link governor Pupil Premium & SEND |
| Alexandar Rae | Appointed | 15/11/2021 | 14/11/2025 | Link Governor - H&S/Data Privacy/Complaints&Whistleblowing |
| Anthony Walker | Appointed | 13/03/2023 | 12/03/2027 | Link Governor - Careers |
| Roger Braich | Appointed | 15/05/2023 | 14/05/2027 | Link Governor - Wellbeing |
| Emma Redgate | Parent | 15/05/2023 | 14/05/2027 | Link Governor - Stakeholder Engagement |
| Mrs Margaret Newcombe | Appointed | 03/07/2023 | 02/07/2027 | Link Governor - to be confirmed |
| 1 parent governor vacancy | Parent |
Declarations of interest: pecuniary/business
| Name | Nature of pecuniary/business interest declared | Type of business |
| Kate Turner | Exam invigilator at The National School | Education |
| Phillip Bailey | Member of staff - Chair of governors at Beardall Fields School | Education |
| Gyongyi Klein | Employed Archway Learning Trust | Education |
| Andrea Chiarelli | Research Consulting Ltd | Consultancy Management |
| Alexandar Rae | Friary Drop In Ltd | Charity |
| Anthony Walker | Birmingham University | Education |
| Roger Braich | No external business interest declared | |
| Emma Redgate | Governor at Broomhill Junior School | Education |
| Margaret Newcombe | No external business interest declared |
Senior leaders who contribute
| Name | Nature of pecuniary/business interest declared | Type of business |
| Heather Widdup | Trustee - Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw Family links with staff at Retford Oaks Academy | Charity Education |
| Henry Diamond | No external business interest declared/member of staff | - |
Contributors
| Name | Nature of pecuniary/business interest declared | Type of business |
| Emma Paine | External business interest declared - family governance links with National Church of England Academy Chair of Governors - Leen Mills Primary | Education |
Members who resigned/end of term during previous 12 months
| Name | Date of appointment | Date of resignation |
| Abriz Akbar | 14/11/22 | 13/11/23 |
| Sue Tongue | 09/07/2018 | 01/09/2021 |
| Deborah Doyle | 07/09/2020 | 17/09/2021 |
| Sarah Lineker | 15/11/2021 | 19/01/2021 |
| Trevor Clay | 09/07/2018 | 08/07/2022 |
| Julia Dickens | 09/07/2018 | 08/07/2022 |
| Paul Saint | 07/09/2021 | 14/11/2022 |
Attendance at meetings of academy committee
| Name | Meeting | Attendance record Academic Year 2022/2023 No.in year | Attendance record Academic Year 2022/2023 No. attended in year |
| Kate Turner | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Phillip Bailey | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Andrea Chiarelli | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Gyongyi Klein | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Alexander Rae | Academy committee | 6 | 4 |
| Abriz Akbar | Academy committee | 6 | 3 |
| Mark Walker | Academy committee | 4 | 3 |
| Roger Braich | Academy committee | 3 | 3 |
| Emma Redgate | Academy committee | 3 | 3 |
| Margaret Newcombe | Academy committee | 2 | 2 |
