Meet our Academy Committee Governors

Academy committee governors

A Joint Academy Committee exists between Eastrop Infant school and Nursery and Southfield Junior School.  This enables both schools to grow and develop with the children and their families primary journey at the centre of the decisions that are made. The Academy Committee are a dedicated, focused and driven team who not only challenge but support the Leadership Team to drive forward school improvement.  

To find out more about the role of an Academy Committee Governor, click here.

Martin Mossop - Chair of the Academy Committee

 Julie Warburton

Type: Executive Headteacher   Appointment Date: 08.10.24   Expiry Date: N/A

 Kimberley O Sullivan 

Type: Southfield Head of School   Appointment Date: 08.10.24   Expiry Date: N/A

 Rhianna Courtney 

Type: Elected Southfield Staff    Appointment Date: November 2024   Expiry Date:

Iain Mazonowicz

Type: Elected Staff   Appointment Date: 02.11.21   Expiry Date: 01.11.25

 Darren Watts - Vice Chair of the Academy Committee

Type: Elected Parent   Appointment Date: 08.02.21   Expiry Date: 07.02.25

 Severine Poncelet

Type: Co-opted   Appointment Date: 01.10.22   Expiry Date: 30.09.26

Type: Co-opted   Appointment Date: 17.06.21   Expiry Date: 16.06.25

Type: Co-opted   Appointment Date: 01.02.23   Expiry Date: 31.01.27

Isaac Odiase

Type: Co-opted   Appointment Date: 01.10.22   Expiry Date: 30.09.26

 Rebecca Finnegan

Type: Elected Parent   Appointment Date: 20.03.24   Expiry Date: 19.03.28

 Vacancy

Type: Co-opted   Appointment Date:    Expiry Date:

 Vacancy

Type: Co-opted   Appointment Date:    Expiry Date:

Clerk to the Academy Committee

Helen Bint

Type: Clerk   Appointment Date: 01.07.23   Expiry Date: N/A

Trust leaders and the school's academy committee share the same ambition as school leaders in wanting all pupils to succeed.The members of the Academy Committee understand, and fulfill, their role well in keeping children safe

Ofsted, 2022