Governing Board Information 2025-2026
Our Governing Board plays a vital role in supporting and challenging school leaders to ensure the very best outcomes for all pupils. Governors work together to provide strategic leadership, oversee financial management, and help shape the future direction of the school.
Governing Board Members
| Governor | Role | Governor Type | Term of Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Louisa Halliwell | Chair of Governors | Co-opted Governor | 12 July 2021 to 11 July 2029 |
| Mr Tony Davenport | Vice Chair | Parent Governor | 28 October 2023 to 27 October 2027 |
| Mrs Angela Bogle | Headteacher | Ex-Officio Governor | Ongoing |
| Mrs Barbara Taylor | Governor | Co-opted Governor | 14 March 2024 to 13 March 2028 |
| Ms Michelle Moore | Governor | Co-opted Governor | 12 July 2021 to 11 July 2029 |
| Mr Tim Slymon | Governor | Co-opted Governor | 14 November 2024 to 13 November 2028 |
| Miss Anna Tobin | Governor | Parent Governor | 20 May 2024 to 19 May 2028 |
| Mrs Kim Tulin | Staff Governor | Staff Governor | 4 November 2024 to 3 November 2028 |
| Mr Liam Barnard | Local Authority Governor | Authority Governor | 14 July 2025 to 13 July 2029 |
Committee Structure
Resources Committee
Responsible for finance, staffing, premises and strategic resource planning.
Members:
- Mr Tim Slymon (Chair)
- Mrs Louisa Halliwell
- Mrs Angela Bogle
- Mr Liam Barnard
Quality of Education Committee
Responsible for curriculum, standards, pupil achievement and school improvement.
Members:
- Ms Michelle Moore (Chair)
- Mrs Angela Bogle
- Mr Tony Davenport
- Mrs Louisa Halliwell
Pupil Wellbeing Committee
Responsible for safeguarding, attendance, behaviour, inclusion and pupil welfare.
Members:
- Miss Anna Tobin (Chair)
- Mrs Angela Bogle
- Mrs Barbara Taylor
- Mrs Kim Tulin
Special Committees
Pay Review Committee
- Mrs Louisa Halliwell
- Mrs Angela Bogle
- Mr Tony Davenport
Headteacher Appraisal Committee
- Mrs Louisa Halliwell
- Mr Tony Davenport
Governor Vacancies
The Governing Board is currently seeking to fill the following vacancies:
- Parent Governor Vacancy
- Parent Governor Vacancy
- Co-opted Governor Vacancy
If you are interested in supporting the school through governance, please contact the school office for further information.
Register of Interests
To ensure transparency and accountability, governors declare any relevant business, professional or pecuniary interests.
Notable declared interests include:
- Mrs Louisa Halliwell works at Harper Green High School.
- Mrs Barbara Taylor works at Mytham Primary School and has a daughter employed at the school.
- Ms Michelle Moore is Assistant Principal at Little Lever School.
- Mrs Angela Bogle has declared that her son is a Director of Street Solutions UK Ltd.
- Miss Anna Tobin is an Attendance and Exclusion Officer for Bury Local Authority.
Full declarations are available from the school upon request.
Former Governors
We would like to thank the following governors for their service to the school:
- Mrs Rachel Devenport
- Ms Caroline Ashkboos
- Miss Cassandra Williams
- Mr Graham Greene
- Ms Andrea Taylor-Burke
- Mrs Megan Gilbert
- Mrs Sue Hill
Contact the Governing Board
If you wish to contact the Chair of Governors or the Governing Board, please do so via the school office. Correspondence marked for the Chair of Governors will be forwarded accordingly.