Governing Body Composition and Information
Governor Attendance
Governor Attendance 2025 / 26
| Category | 02.10.26 | 27.11.26 | |||||
| Principal | Mr I Stoneham | x | x | ||||
| Staff Governor |
Mrs J Lambert | x | A | ||||
| Parent Governors |
Mrs E Lock | x | x | ||||
| Ms A Maley | x | x | |||||
| Trustee Appointed Governors | Mrs L Sims | x | x | ||||
| Dr N Cunniffe | x | x | |||||
| Dr K Caldwell | x | x | |||||
| Mr S Martin | A | x | |||||
| Mrs S Anderson | x | x | |||||
| Associate Members | Mr J Brock | x | – | ||||
| Mr T Hughes | – | x |
| Key | |
| x | Attended the meeting |
| A | Absent |
| R | Remote |
| F | Failed to attend |
| O | Observing |
| – | Attendance not required |
Method of recruitment and appointment or election of Governors
- Parent Governors are appointed by election of parents of students attending the School.
- Staff Governors are appointed by election of staff employed by the School.
- Trustee Appointed Governors are appointed by the Board of Trustees.
- Co-opted Governors may be appointed by those Governors who are not themselves co-opted Governors.
- The Principal automatically becomes an ex officio Governor.
- Further Governors may be appointed by the Secretary of State for Education.
Disclosure of a pecuniary interest 2025/26
| Name | Category of Governor | Appointed by | Term End | Disclosure of a pecuniary interest |
| Mr I Stoneham | Principal | None | ||
| Mrs J Lambert | Staff | Elected | 19.01.2027 | None |
| Ms A Maley | Parent | Elected | 12.12.2025 | None |
| Mrs E Lock | Parent | Elected | 23.1.2027 | None |
| Mrs L Sims | Trust Appointed (formerly parent governor) | Governing Body | 28.11.2026 | None |
| Dr N Cunniffe | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 31.08.2025 | None, Governor at Girton College, University of Cambridge |
| Mrs S Anderson | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 31.08.2025 | None |
| Dr K Caldwell | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 27.02.2029 | None |
| Mr S Martin | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 31.08.2029 | None |
| Mr J Brock | Associate Member | N/A | ||
| Mr T Hughes | Associate Member | N/A |
Governor Attendance 2024 / 25
| Category | 17.10.24 | 24.11.24 | 13.02.25 | 27.03.25 | 08.05.25 | 03.07.25 | |
| Principal | Mr I Stoneham | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Staff Governor |
Mrs J Lambert | x | F | x | x | x | x |
| Parent Governors |
Mrs E Lock | A | x | x | x | x | x |
| Ms A Maley | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Trustee Appointed Governors |
Mrs L Sims | x | x | x | x | A | x |
| Dr N Cunniffe | x | x | A | x | x | x | |
| Mr W Clayton (expired December 24) | x | x | – | – | – | – | |
| Mrs S Anderson | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Dr K Caldwell (appointed 28 Feb 25) | – | – | – | O | x | x | |
| Associate Members | Ms V Larkins | x | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mr J Brock | x | – | x | – | – | – | |
| Ms D Warwick | x | – | – | – | – | – |
| Key | |
| x | Attended the meeting |
| A | Absent |
| R | Remote |
| F | Failed to attend |
| O | Observing |
| – | Attendance not required |
Method of recruitment and appointment or election of Governors
- Parent Governors are appointed by election of parents of students attending the School.
- Staff Governors are appointed by election of staff employed by the School.
- Trustee Appointed Governors are appointed by the Board of Trustees.
- Co-opted Governors may be appointed by those Governors who are not themselves co-opted Governors.
- The Principal automatically becomes an ex officio Governor.
- Further Governors may be appointed by the Secretary of State for Education.
Disclosure of a pecuniary interest 2024/25
| Name | Category of Governor | Appointed by | Term End | Disclosure of a pecuniary interest |
| Mr I Stoneham | Principal | None | ||
| Mrs J Lambert | Staff | Elected | 19.01.2027 | None |
| Ms A Maley | Parent | Elected | 12.12.2025 | None |
| Mrs E Lock | Parent | Elected | 23.1.2027 | None |
| Mrs L Sims | Trust Appointed (formerly parent governor) | Governing Body | 28.11.2026 | None |
| Dr N Cunniffe | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 31.08.2025 | None, Governor at Girton College, University of Cambridge |
| Mrs S Anderson | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 31.08.2025 | None |
| Mr W Clayton | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 20.12.2024 | None, Governor at Bedford School. |
| Dr K Caldwell | Trust Appointed | Governing Body | 27.02.2029 | None |