Governors

 

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Lydia Hawthorn  (Chair of Governors)
Co-opted Governor 
Link Governor for Pupil Premium
Appointed by: Governing Committee
Term of Office end: 10/10/2028

Cllr Joanna Midgley 
Co-opted Governor 
Appointed by: Governing Committee
Term of Office end: 03/10/2028

Joanna is a Councillor in Chorlton Park ward and deputy leader of the council with a portfolio that covers a number of areas including homelessness, the voluntary sector and anti-poverty work. She was a teacher in a sixth form college for over 20 years. Joanna is actively involved with many community and residents groups in Chorlton Park ward and is currently a trustee of a local foodbank and Chair of a VCSE organisation.

Joanna's children both attended Chorlton Park school and she has been a community governor since 2016 and is the link governor for Safeguarding.

Dayna Shoemaker 
Co-opted Governor
Appointed by: Governing Committee 
Term of Office end: 29/09/2028

Dayna moved to the north west in 2014 from Scotland, but is originally from California. She is a product marketer for a data analytics tech company.

Her husband is a secondary science teacher, and together they share a passion for education and creating healthy learning environments for students and staff alike. Dayna has a MA (hons) from the University of St Andrews and a MSc from the University of Manchester.

Dayna is an Enterprise Advisor at a local high school and likes to spend her free time cooking, doing puzzles, cycling, and spending time with her husband, two cats and dog. 

 
Olivia Taylor 
Staff Governor 
Appointed by: Staff
Term of Office end: 07/07/2029

Liv is a Year 1 teacher who trained at Chorlton Park.  She has been a Staff Governor since 2021.

Kieron McGlasson
Parent Governor 
Appointed by: Parents 
Term of Office end: 23/11/2026

Phillipa Moors (Vice Chair of Governors)
Parent Governor 
Link Governor for Maths 
Appointed by: Parents 
Term of Office end: 12/12/2027

Neha Nigam
Co-opted Governor 
Appointed by: Governing Committee 
Term of Office end: 13/7/2027

Dominika Kotarbinska 
Co-opted Governor 
Link Governor for SEND
Appointed by: Governing Committee 
Term of Office end: 4/7/2028

Hossein Saberi
Co-opted Governor 
Appointed by: Governing Committee 
Term of Office end: 14/07/2029

Joanne Andrews 
Staff Governor 
Appointed by: Staff 
Terms of Office end: 04/11/2029

Interested in becoming a Trustees or Governor?

 

If you are interested in finding out more information on becoming a Trustee or Governor or would like paper copies of meeting minutes, please contact our Governance Administrator, Steph Rhodes: srhodes@clictrust.org