Governors – Thurlaston CE (Aided) Primary School

The Governors are responsible for the Strategic Direction of the school. They make and approve the policies under which the school operates. For the Governor Statement on Vision, Values and Strategy click here.

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THURLASTON SCHOOL GOVERNORS | TABLE OF COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP | 2026-2027

FINANCE COMMITTEE (Includes Pay & Staff Sub. C)	HEALTH AND SAFTY COMMITTEE	OUTCOMES COMMITTEE	ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE	HEADTEACHER PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Terms of Reference – Membership Minimum shall be four gov’s Consisting of the Chair of Govs, the HT plus two other governors and the Bursar. The quorum for a meeting shall be at least four governors. Minutes taken by Clerk to Govs.	Terms of Reference – Membership Minimum shall be the HT, a representative teacher, a foundation governor and one other governor. The quorum for a meeting shall be at least three members. Minutes taken by Clerk to Govs.	Terms of Reference – Membership As a minimum the committee shall consist of HT, Chair of Gov’s and a foundation governor The quorum for a meeting shall be at least three members. Minutes taken by member.	Terms of Reference – Membership As a minimum, the committee shall consist of three governors. A Committee Chair shall be appointed by the committee members. The Governing Body may co-opt non-governors onto the Committee as necessary. Co-opted non-governors may not vote on any matter. The quorum for a meeting shall be three governors. Minutes taken by a governor.
Dan Barley (Ch. of Gov’s) Lynn Evans Tillie Graves Vivien HennesseyMatthew Davies (HT)In attendance – School Bursar	Peter Harrison Dan Barley Sharon Rana Matthew Davies (HT)	Sharon Rana (Ch. of Gov’s) Liz D Matthew Davies (HT)	Peter Harrison Lyn Evans Liz D Dan Barley	Lynn Evans Tillie Graves Dan Barley Appointed External Adviser – Clare Allen (Context2Cognition)
Chairperson – Dan Barley	Chairperson – Dan Barley	Chairperson – (information presented by HT for governor monitoring)	Chairperson – (to be appointed by committee members)	Chairperson – Dan Barley

Clerk to the Governers

clerk@thurlaston.leics.sch.uk

Governor Pecuniary Interests

Name	Role	Appointed	Term of Office	Appointing Body	Business and pecuniary interests	Material interests	Date ended
Daniel Barley	Co-Chair	25/02/21	4+4 Years	LA	Head of Finance for Women and Children’s Services NHS Trustee of Friends of Nottingham Mental Health	N/A
Sharon Rana	Co-Chair	01/06/21	4 +4 Years	Parent	None	N/A
Matthew Davies	HT	20/08/2026	N/A	Staff Pexofficio)	None	N/A
Elizabeth Daines		19/09/23	4 Years	Foundation	None	N/A
Peter Harrison		14/11/23	4 Years	Foundation	Minister Thurlaston Chapel	N/A
Vivien Hennesey			4 Years	Foundation	None	N/A
Lyn Evans	Vice-Chair	22/11/22	4 Years	Foundation	CE Property Assets Ltd	N/A
Tillie Graves			4 Years	Parent	None	N/A
Emily Jones		04/06/2026	4 Years	Foundation	None	N/A

Meeting Attendance

Academic Year	2026-2027
	Full Governing Body	Finance	Health and Safety
Name	24/08/2026		30/09/2026
Daniel Barley	P		A
Sharon Rana	P		P
Matthew Davies	P		P
Elizabeth Daines	P		P
Peter Harrison	P		P
Vivien Hennesey	P		A
Lyn Evans	A
Clare Hyde	P		P
Tillie Graves	P		P
Emily Jones	P		A

P= present

A= Absent

– = not applicable

L = Left

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Academic Year	2024-25
	Full Governing Body			Finance			Health and Safety
Name	14/11/24	13/03/25	12/06/25	07/11/24	06/03/25	22/05/25	25/09/24	29/01/25	14/05/25
Daniel Barley	P	P	P	P		P	P	P	A
Sharon Rana	P	P	P				P	P	P
Gavin Beetham	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P
Elizabeth Daines	P	P	P				P	P	P
Peter Harrison	A	P	P				P	P	P
Vivien Hennesey	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P
Lyn Evans	P	P	P	P	P	P
Sarah Tonkin	P	P	P				P	P	P
Tillie Graves	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P

Academic Year	2025-26
	Full Governing Body			Finance			Health and Safety
Name	13/11/25	12/03/26	11/06/26	6/11/25	5/3/26	21/05/26	8/10/25	28/01/2026	06/05/2026
Daniel Barley	P	A	P	P	P	P	P	A	A
Sharon Rana	P	P	P				P	P	P
Gavin Beetham	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P
Elizabeth Daines	P	P	P				P	P	P
Peter Harrison	P	P	A				P	A	A
Vivien Hennesey	P	P	P	P	P	A	P	P	P
Lyn Evans	P	P	P	P	P	P
Tillie Graves	P	P	P	P	P		P	P	P
Clare Hyde		P	P						P
Emily Jones			P