Statutory Information

The following statutory information can be found in this section:

 

Governing Body Membership

As at 23 July 2023

The current membership of the Governing Body is as follows:

Membership Category

Appointed By

Name

Date of Appointment

Term of Office

LEA 

LEA Ms Caroline Pusey 04.07.17 03.07.25
Parent Election Ms Johanna Brotherstone 16.12.21 15.12.25

Parent 

Election

Mr Daniel Evans 

21.11.19

20.11.23

Parent

Election

Mr Cary Depel

24.02.21

23.02.25

Staff (Headteacher)

Governing Body

Mrs Helen Dixon

06.09.06

ex officio

Staff Election Mrs Clare Banner 22.05.23 21.05.27

Foundation

Southwark Diocesan Board of Education

Ms Penny Cox

08.06.21

07.06.25

Foundation Southwark Diocesan Board of Education Mr Peter Sharp 23.02.22 23.02.26

Foundation

 

Holy Trinity and Christ Church

Ms Katy Johnston -  Vice Chair

24.06.19

23.06.27

Foundation

Richmond Team Ministry Revd Canon Wilma Roest

25.07.16

ex officio

Foundation Richmond Team Ministry Ms Nicky Browne 17.04.23 16.04.27

Foundation

 

Richmond Team Ministry

 

Ms Sam Burnett -  Vice Chair

01.09.21

 

31.08.25

 

Foundation Richmond Team Ministry Ms Fay Johnstone 05.10.22 04.10.26
Co-opted Governing Body Mr Martin Walsh 01.02.23 31.01.27

Associate Member

Governing Body Ms Alice Buchanan*   31.08.23

Associate Member

Governing Body

Mr Matt Morris*


 

31.08.23

*Associate members will have full voting rights and may participate fully in the Committees to which they are appointed but may not vote on any decision concerning admissions, pupil discipline, election or appointment of Governors, the budget and financial commitments of the Governing Body.


Current Committee Membership

As at 6 June 2023 the current committee membership of the Governing Body is as follows:

Committee Membership
Admissions Fay Johnstone (Chair), Penny Cox, Helen Dixon, Karen Hindle*, Peter Sharp
Care, Guidance and Support Katy Johnston (Chair), Johanna Brotherstone, Helen Dixon, Matt Morris, Caroline Pusey, Wilma Roest, Peter Sharp, Louise Stevenson
Chairs of Committees Sam Burnett, Penny Cox, Helen Dixon, Dan Evans, Fay Johnstone, Katy Johnston, Peter Sharp
Complaints As required
Finance, Premises & Staffing  Dan Evans, (Chair), Finance Manager*, Johanna Brotherstone, Nicky Browne, Sam Burnett, Cary Depel, Helen Dixon, Fay Johnstone, Peter Sharp, Martin Walsh
Pay Fay Johnstone (Chair), Johanna Brotherstone, Sam Burnett, Dan Evans

Pupil Discipline & Exclusions

As required

Staffing Appeals

As required
Teaching & Learning Penny Cox (Chair), Alice Buchanan, Cary Depel, Helen Dixon, Katy Johnston, Peter Sharp, Louise Stevenson

* Co-opted members


Current Named and Link Governors

As at 9 February 2023 the current Named and Link Governors are as follows:

 
Role Mandatory Name
Chair of Governors Yes Peter Sharp
Vice-chairs Yes

Sam Burnett

Katy Johnston

Clerk to Governors Yes Sally Chapman
Safer Recruitment Yes Peter Sharp

Performance Management of Headteacher

Yes Katy Johnston, Caroline Pusey, Peter Sharp
Child Protection/Safeguarding Yes Katy Johnston, Matthew Morris
SEND Yes Louise Stevenson
Careers and Progressions Yes Caroline Pusey
Disadvantaged/Covid catch up No Penny Cox
Enrichment No Cary Depel
Equalities No Johanna Brotherstone
Ethos and Values No Wilma Roest
Health and Safety No Dan Evans
Looked after Children No Katy Johnston
Mental Health No Sam Burnett
     
Parent Council/Parent Voice No Johanna Brotherstone
Personal Development No Caroline Pusey
RE/SIAMS No

Wilma Roest, Peter Sharp

Staff Wellbeing No Sam Burnett
Transition & Links with primary schools No Vacancy

Governors who departed/changed category in the last 12 months

As at 23 July 2023, Governors who have served in the last 12 months who have since departed or changed category:

Membership Category

Appointed By

Name

Date of Appointment

Leaving Date

Foundation Appointment Ms Louise Stevenson 18.11.21 21.07.23
Staff Election Ms Ashlee Pleaden 13.05.22 08.02.23
Foundation
Appointment Ms Jordana Smith 28.04.21 05.12.22
Foundation Appointment Ms Fay Johnstone 02.10.18 01.10.22
Co-Opted Governing Body Ms Rowan Woodward 21.11.19 19.09.22

Attendance record in the last 12 months

Governors' attendance over the last 12 months was as shown below. Please note that where Governors started or left part way through the year, the maximum attendance will differ.

For the year Sep 2022 - Aug 2023:

Name

Committee

Attendance

Mrs Clare Banner Full Governing Body 1/1

Ms Johanna Brotherstone

Care, Guidance & Support

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Pay

3/3

6/6

4/4

1/1

Ms Nicky Browne

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

1/1

0/1

Ms Sam Burnett

Admissions

Care, Guidance & Support

Chairs

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Pay

1/1

1/1

2/2

6/6

4/4

1/1

Ms Alice Buchanan

Full Governing Body

Teaching and Learning

3/4

5/5

Ms Penny Cox

Admissions

Chairs

Full Governing Body

Teaching and Learning

3/3

2/2

4/4

5/5

Mr Cary Depel

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Teaching and Learning 

5/6

1/4

1/5

Mrs Helen Dixon

Admissions

Care, Guidance & Support

Chairs

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Teaching and Learning

3/3

2/3

2/2

5/6

3/4

4/5

Mr Daniel Evans

Chairs

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Pay

2/2

5/6

4/4

1/1

Ms Katy Johnston

Full Governing Body

Care, Guidance & Support

Chairs

Teaching and Learning

4/4

3/3

2/2

4/5

Ms Fay Johnstone

Admissions

Chairs

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Pay

3/3

2/2

6/6

3/4

1/1

Mr Matt Morris

Care, Guidance & Support

Full Governing Body

3/3

3/4

Ms Ashlee Pleaden

Admissions

Care, Guidance & Support

Full Governing Body

0/1

2/2

2/2

Ms Caroline Pusey

Care, Guidance & Support

Full Governing Body

2/3

3/4

Rev Wilma Roest

Admissions

Care, Guidance and Support

Full Governing Body

0/1

3/3

2/4

Mr Peter Sharp

Admissions

Care, Guidance and Support

Chairs

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

Teaching & Learning

2/2

3/3

2/2

6/6

4/4

4/5

Ms Jordana Smith

Full Governing Body

Teaching and Learning

0/1

2/2

Ms Louise Stevenson

Care, Guidance and Support

Full Governing Body

Teaching and Learning

3/3

3/4

3/5

Mr Martin Walsh

Finance, Premises and Staffing

Full Governing Body

3/4

1/2


Register of Interests

There are 5 different types of interest that are registered:

  • Business: relevant business interests
  • Educational: any other educational establishments governed
  • Relationships: relationships with school staff including spouses, partners and relatives
  • Charity Trusteeships
  • Other

Governors' register of interests for each current governor and governors who have served over the 12 month period up to August 2023 is shown below:

Name Relevant Interest Type of Interest Date Interest was registered Date Interest Ceased Date Declaration last signed
Mrs Clare Banner None       04/09/23
Ms Johanna Brotherstone None       05/09/23
Ms Nicky Browne Oxford University Continuing Education Employment 20/04/23   20/04/23
Ms Alice Buchanan None       07/09/23
Ms Sam Burnett None       16/08/23

Ms Penny Cox

Kick - Charity Trusteeship

Karis Kids - Local Co-ordinator

Churchwarden, Holy Trinity Church

Charity

 

Charity

 

Other

22/06/21

 

22/06/21

 

17/07/22

 

17/07/22

Mr Cary Depel None       05/12/22

Mrs Helen Dixon

SDBE Board member

Member of Schools Committee of SDBE

Charity/Educational 01/09/19   23/08/23
Mr Daniel Evans DfE Employment 26/11/19   24/07/22

Ms Katy Johnston

St Andrew's CoE Primary School

Riverbank Trust

West London Deaf Children's Society

Employment/Educational

 

Charity

Charity

 

13/05/19

 

13/05/19

13/05/19

 

  30/08/22
Ms Fay Johnstone The Complete Education Solution (TCES) Educational 08/10/21 30/04/22 03/08/23
Mr Matt Morris None       22/08/23
Ms Ashlee Pleaden None       18/07/22

Ms Caroline Pusey

Director Teaching Workforce - DfE

Interim Director General Schools – DfE

Director Teaching Workforce - Teachers and Tutors

Employment

 

Employment

 

Employment

01/02/19

 

20/03/23

 

20/05/23

19/03/23

 

19/05/23

08/09/23

Revd Canon Wilma Roest

 

Richmond Team Ministry PCC- Charity Trustee

The Richmond Charities -Charity Trustee

Charity

 

Charity

01/07/16

 

01/07/16

 

 

 

06/09/22

Mr Peter Sharp Educational Consultancy Educational/Employment 21/09/22   08/09/23
Ms Jordana Smith Urbanwise.London - Charity Trustee Charity 21/07/21   17/10/22
Ms Louise Stevenson None       30/08/22
Mr Martin Walsh The Teaching Staff Trust Charity 23/02/23   18/09/23

Mrs Rowan Woodward

Christ's School PTA - Treasurer and Trustee

Charity

 

11/09/14

 

31/07/21

 

  • 05:05 PM - 28th September, 2023 We're for an and Welfare Officer at Christ's School. Term Time only - Admin RolePlease visit the website for more information and how to apply. Application forms should be emailed to hr.school by 9am on 16/10/2023 Read more pic.twitter.com/gvr3lucb3l
  • 05:02 PM - 26th September, 2023 Well done to the U15’s netball team winning their round 1 national sister in sport match today Vs Radnor House School! 23-11 pic.twitter.com/lKbGvZxtRH
  • 04:54 PM - 26th September, 2023 Well done to the Y10/11 netball team beating SRR in the Borough League 17-5 pic.twitter.com/jpJHl7vabj
  • 04:20 PM - 26th September, 2023 We're looking forward to welcoming our current parents and carers to our Parent Information Evening on Thursday. Please visit our website for more information Read more pic.twitter.com/2GZrEoRvo6
  • 07:03 AM - 25th September, 2023 A warm welcome (back) from the PSA! Our event information can be found on the school website Read more but special mention of our Year 7 Parents' and Carers' social in the White Horse pub, Richmond on Tues, 26th Sept, from 7.30pm. RSVP to christsschoolpta.com pic.twitter.com/xT5elYMyg5
  • 10:15 AM - 21st September, 2023 We're recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant. Visit the school website for more information and the application form. Send completed forms to hr.school. Closing date: 9am, Monday, 2 October 2023 Read more pic.twitter.com/0zTNzX0cOJ
  • 10:11 AM - 21st September, 2023 6th Form Win! Christ’s Sixth Form Football Team beat Grey Court 4-1 in tonight’s league fixture!MoM Gabriel I-S pic.twitter.com/7VRfFV02bw
  • 04:01 PM - 5th September, 2023 If you have not received your invitation link for the new MCAS app, please email info.school pic.twitter.com/unwOzekN2l
  • 01:34 PM - 4th September, 2023 We're looking forward to welcoming everyone back to Christ's School: Year 7 start at 8:30am on Tuesday 5th SeptemberYear 12 start at 10am on Tuesday 5th SeptemberYear 8-11 and Year 13 should return for an 8:30am start on Wednesday 6th September pic.twitter.com/uH8MInAgue
  • 01:02 PM - 24th August, 2023 Christ's School students celebrate GCSE success. Click to find out more: Read more pic.twitter.com/fAYFyGxKCj
  • 01:19 PM - 17th August, 2023 Christ's Students Celebrate Fantastic A Level Results. Click to read more: Read more pic.twitter.com/5OHYXdl3Gf
  • 10:31 AM - 9th August, 2023 A reminder for new year 7 students joining us in September; your homework is to send Mrs Dixon a postcard from whatever you have been doing this summer. We're looking forward to reading about all the interesting places you have been and things you have been doing. pic.twitter.com/9ONrWqGoAa