Governors
Governing body 2025-2026
Joe McGarraghy - Chair of Governors
First Appointed - 26th April 2024
Term Start - 26th April 2024
Term End - 26th April 2028
Lyn O'Reilly - Vice Chair of Governors
First Appointed - 27th September 2021
Term Start - 15th January 2026
Term End - 14th January 2030
(Also a Governor at Redwood Secondary School)
Dr Heidi McDermott - Co-opted Governor
First Appointed - 18th May 2022
Term Start - 18th May 2026
Term End - 17th May 2030
Shazye Cosar - Co-opted Governor
First Appointed - 1st September 2015
Term Start - 30th August 2023
Term End - 29th August 2027
Melody Fierro - Headteacher Governor
First Appointed - 1st September 2017
Term Start - 1st September 2017
Mark Williams - Co-opted Governor
First Appointed - 9th July 2025
Term Start - 9th July 2025
Term End - 29th August 2029
Vacancy - Staff Governor
We currently have a vacancy for Staff Governors.
Adam Ward - Parent Governor
First Appointed - 13th November 2025
Term Start - 13th November 2025
Term End - 13th November 2029
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SEND Link |
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Inclusion Link |
All Governors |
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Leadership and Governance Link |
All Governors |
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Safeguarding Link |
Mr McGarraghy and Ms O'Reilly |
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Attendance and Behaviour Link |
Mr McGarraghy and Ms O'Reilly |
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Personal Development (Mental/ Wellbeing and Health and Safety) Link |
Mr McGarraghy and Mr Williams |
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Curriculum Teaching and Learning (Investigative and Community Living Pathway) Link |
Mr McGarraghy | |
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Curriculum Teaching and Learning (Satellite Provision) Link |
Mr Ward |
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Curriculum Teaching and Learning (Exploratory) Link |
Mrs O'Rielly |
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Curriculum Teaching and Learning (Experiential) Link |
Mrs Cosar |
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| Curriculum Teaching and Learning (Early Years) Link |
Ms McDermott |
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| Achievement incl. use of Pupil & Sports Premium Link |
Mr Williams (alongside Mr Ward) |
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The attachment below contains information: For each governor who’s served at any point over the past 12 months (including associate members):
- Full name
- Term of office
- Date of appointment
- Date they stepped down (where applicable)
- Who appointed them
- Register of business and financial interests
- Governance roles in other educational institutions
- Any material interests arising from relationships between governors or between governors and school staff
- Attendance record at governing board and committee meetings over the last academic year.
- Associate members only: details of their voting rights on committees
