Governance
As a regional PRU working with schools, families and other stakeholders in our community, robust accountability is critical. Governance is through our Local Governing Body whose regular meetings and frequent visits to the school robustly challenge our practices, develop the service and drive improvement in outcomes for pupils.
Estuary Academy Local Governing Body
Governor |
Role |
Terms of office |
|---|---|---|
| David Johnston | Interim Chair | 1st September 2024 – 31st August 2024 |
| Abi Woodhouse |
Governor, Ex officio |
1st June 2023 - 31st May 2033 |
| Danielle Thurlow |
Governor, Ex officio |
1st September 2024 – 31st August 2034 |
| James Fotheringham | Governor | 1st March 2021 – 16th May 2025 |
| Odette Kelham | Governor | 1st September 2020-31st August 2028 |
| George Rorke | Governor | 21st September 2020- 20th September 2028 |
| Andy McCormack | Governor | 1st March 2021 – 16th May 2025 |
| Liz Scarboro | Governor | 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2028 |
| Tracey Davis | Governor | 1st September 2024 – 31st August 2028 |
| Lynne Lewis | Governor | 26th March 2025 - 25th March 2029 |
Estuary Academy Island Local Governing Body Sub-group
Governor |
Role |
Terms of office |
|---|---|---|
| Danielle Thurlow |
Governor, Ex officio |
1st September 2024 – 31st August 2034 |
| Liz Scarboro | Governor (Chair) | 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2028 |
| Tracey Davis | Governor | 1st September 2024 – 31st August 2028 |
| Lynne Lewis | Governor | 26th March 2025 - 25th March 2029 |
All governors can be contacted by email or post addressed to The Clerk to Governors, Hollie Boakes at hboakes@estuaryacademy.co.uk.
Estuary Academy Island is part of Alternative Learning Trust whose governance is detailed at GIAS.
Current vacancies
The Local Governing Body currently has the following vacancies:
- Parent Governor
- Governor