Aim High Academy Trust

Local Governance

NEWBOTTLE LOCAL GOVERNING COMMITTEE

Name (and Category)	Date of First Appointment	Term Ends	Business / Pecuniary Interests	Relationships within Organisation	Meetings 2024-2025
Name (and Category)	Date of First Appointment	Term Ends	Business / Pecuniary Interests	Relationships within Organisation	Meetings Attended	Out of Possible
Claire Shield (Headteacher)	03 October 2016	02 October 2026	None	None	3	3
Shaun Van-Lindon (Co-opted Governor)	03 October 2016	11 October 2024	Employed at Kepier Academy	None	0	1
Philip Gilmore (Trust Link - Co-Opted Director)	14 November 2016	18 October 2025	Employed in the Banking Sector	None	0	2
Christopher Hall (Co-opted Governor)	14 May 2018	15 May 2026	Thrills and Skills for Life	None	1	3
Louise Hindmarch (Co-Opted Governor - Chair)	27 November 2020	13 October 2028	Employed at Harry Watts Academy	None	3	3
Julie Gibson (Co-opted Governor)	12 July 2021	11 July 2029	Employed at Advance Learning Partnership	None	3	3
Zoe Riding (Parent Governor)	20 October 2022	19 October 2026	Employed at Confluent Director at RHR Property Services Ltd	None	1	3
Craig Scott (Co-Opted Governor)	16 February 2023	11 May 2029	Bethany Church	None	3	3
Kate Erskine (Associate Member)	16 February 2023	15 February 2027	None	None	3	3
Stephanie Churchill (Staff Governor)	22 November 2023	1 November 2027	None	None	3	3
Anna Munro (Parent Governor)	18 November 2024	17 November 2028	None	None	2	2

Local Governors who resigned during 2024-2025: Shaun Van Lindon

Zoe Riding

Local Governors who resigned during 2022-2023: Lesley Lee-Shield (retired)

Local Governors who resigned during 2021-2022: Dee Bloomfield

Emma Burnip

DUBMIRE LOCAL GOVERNING COMMITTEE

Name (and Category)	Date of First Appointment	Term Ends	Business / Pecuniary Interests	Relationships within Organisation	Meetings 2024-2025
Name (and Category)	Date of First Appointment	Term Ends	Business / Pecuniary Interests	Relationships within Organisation	Meetings Attended	Out of Possible
Emma Jarvis (Headteacher)	01 September 2019	31 August 2029	None	None	3	3
Peter Brown (Co-Opted - Chair)	10 March 2016	09 March 2028	Employed at Civil Service	Wife employed at Dubmire	3	3
Sue Wides (Co-Opted - Vice Chair)	03 October 2016	09 March 2028	None	None	3	3
Christopher Milburn (Co-opted Governor)	26 February 2018	25 February 2026	None	None	1	1
Lynn Rowntree (Associate Member)	07 February 2023	31 October 2026	None	None	3	3
Joseph Hammond (Parent Governor)	08 February 2023	07 February 2027	Employed at Prism Financial Advice	None	0	3
Lauren Thornhill (Parent Governor)	08 February 2023	07 February 2027	None	None	1	3
Amy Watson (Parent Governor)	08 February 2023	07 February 2027	Employed at Barnes Infant Academy	None	1	3
Angela Oyston (Staff Governor)	31 January 2024	30 January 2028	None	None	3	3

Local Governors who resigned during 2024-2025: Chris Milburn

Local Governors who resigned during 2023-2024: Alison Miller

Local Governors who resigned during 2022-2023: Laura Fryatt

Kristofer Bushell

Local Governors who resigned during 2021-2022: Chris Cowie

GILLAS LANE LOCAL GOVERNING COMMITTEE

Name (and Category)	Date of First Appointment	Term Ends	Business / Pecuniary Interests	Relationships within Organisation	Meetings 2024-2025
Name (and Category)	Date of First Appointment	Term Ends	Business / Pecuniary Interests	Relationships within Organisation	Meetings Attended	Out of Possible
Victoria Barker (Chair)	19 December 2019	18 December 2027	Employed at CITB	None	4	4
Ian Blair (Co-opted Governor - Vice Chair)	11 July 2018	10 July 2026	Manager at Bethany Church	None	3	4
Georgina Fuller (Parent Governor)	20 September 2021	19 September 2025	Director at Sonach Marine Ltd Trustee at Kepier Academy Seaham Town Councillor Member of Women in Engineering and Science Member of APM - Project Management	None	1	4
Daniel Hepple (Co-opted Governor)	18 May 2022	17 May 2026	None	None	3	4
Gillian Medhurst (Co-opted Governor)	19 October 2022	18 October 2026	Employed at Hetton Primary School	None	4	4
Russell Holman (Co-opted Governor)	8 February 2023	7 February 2027	None	None	3	4
Kay Straughan (Associate Member)	8 February 2023	31 August 2028	None	None	4	4
Mark Douglass (Staff Governor)	16 February 2023	15 February 2027	None	None	3	4
Gregory Simpson (Parent Governor)	15 September 2024	14 September 2027	None	None	2	4
Joanna Mossa (Associate Member)	16 October 2024	15 October 2028	None	None	3	4

Local Governors who resigned during 2024-2025: Daniel Hepple

Local Governors who resigned during 2022-2023: Alex Oliver

Local Governors who resigned during 2021-2022: Julie Milner

Kevin Stoker

Lucy Sexton

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