Governors

The Hawes Down Primary School Local Governing Body is delegated certain functions by the Langley Park Learning Trust Board of Directors. The members of the Hawes Down Primary School Local Governing Body are:

Full Name	Date of Appointment*	Appointed by	Responsibilities	Resigned
Mark Upham	10.10.17	Governors	Chair of Governors, Curriculum
Matt DeFreitas	10.10.17	Ex-officio	Ex-officio (Head)
Sue Angell	10.10.17	Governors	SMSC
Tom Ellis	10.10.17	Governors	Finance, Health & Safety
Maxine Greaves	20.11.19	Governors	Communications & Website
Lesley Davies	10.10.17	Governors	Safeguarding, GDPR
Anna Parsonage	20.10.17	Parents	Vice Chair, Curriculum
Helen Kulendran	20.10.17	Parents	Curriculum, Assessment, EYFS
Heidi Newnham	01.11.17	Staff	Governor Rep for Staff Wellbeing
Jonathan Ward	01.09.17	Governors		18.07.19
Ian Hamlin	01.09.17	Governors		18.07.19
Angela Beardall	01.09.17	Governors		28.03.19

*Term of office is 4 years unless otherwise stated

Please click here for the HDPS Governors Register of InterestS

The local governing body’s aims and objectives are set out below:

Set the school's values, vision and strategic aims, agreeing plans and policies, and making effective use of resources.
Monitor and evaluate performance, acting as a critical friend to the school and Head Teacher.
Ensure that the school is accountable to the children and parents it serves, to its local community, to those who fund and maintain it, as well as to the staff it employs.