NAWTON AND ROSEDALE ABBEY FEDERATION
Our Governing Body 2026-2027
| Name of Governor | Date of Appointment | Term of Office Ends | Appointed by | Stepped Down | Category | Attendance
FGB 2025/2026 |
Attendance FGB
2026/2027 |
| Nichola Oxtoby | 01.09.17 | Ex-Officio | Headteacher | 6/6 | 1/6 | ||
| Sally Clifford (Chair) | 05.10.26 | 06.10.30 | LA | LA | 5/6 | 1/6 | |
| Victoria Brown (Vice) | 17.05.23 | 16.05.27 | Parents | Parent | 6/6 | 1/6 | |
| Claire Owuor | 04.03.23 | 04.03.27 | Staff | Staff - Elected | 6/6 | 1/6 | |
| Georgina Watkins | 19.11.23 | 18.11.27 | Full GB Board | 09.09.2026 | Co-opted | 4/6 | 0/6 |
| Chris Pye | 11.06.24 | 10.06.28 | Parents | Parent | 6/6 | 1/6 | |
| Pamela Sellar | 20.10.2025 | 19.10.29 | Full GB Board | Co-opted | n/a | 1/6 | |
| Vacancy | Co-opted |
NAWTON AND ROSEDALE ABBEY FEDERATION
GOVERNING BODY STRUCTURE 2026 - 2027
| STRATEGIC OVERVIEW GROUP |
| Headteacher |
| Chair |
| Staff Governor |
| FINANCE COMMITTEE | STANDARDS COMMITTEE | |
| CONSTITUTION | Minimum 2 Governors + HT and Bursar
|
Minimum 3 Governors + HT
|
| REMIT | School finance and budget
Premises Resources Staffing and HR Health and Safety |
Ethos, vision and values
Curriculum Teaching and Learning Data and achievement Behaviour Safeguarding |
| MEMBERSHIP | Victoria Brown – Chair to Committee
Nichola Oxtoby Claire Owuor Laura Waller - Bursar |
Sally Clifford – Chair to Committee
Chris Pye Pam Sellar Claire Owuor Nichola Oxtoby |
| STAFF DISMISSAL | STAFF APPEALS | COMPLAINTS | PUPIL DISCIPLINE | HT PERFORMANCE MGT |
| Sally Clifford
Chris Pye |
Victoria Brown
Pam Sellar |
Victoria Brown
Headteacher Sally Clifford |
Sally Clifford
Victoria Brown |
Sally Clifford
Victoria Brown |
Special Areas of Responsibility:
| Safeguarding | Sally Clifford |
| SEND | Vacancy TBC |
| Health and Safety | Chris Pye |
| Equalities and Inclusion | Sally Clifford |
| Federation Improvement Plan – Priority 1 | Sally Clifford/ Pam Sellar |
| Federation Improvement Plan – Priority 3 | Sally Clifford/ Vic Brown |
| Allergy Safety | Vic Brown |
NAWTON AND ROSEDALE ABBEY FEDERATION
GOVERNING BODY 2026/2027 – REGISTER OF BUSINESS INTERESTS
Each Governor completes a Register of Interests Form on appointment to the Governing Body. This is reviewed annually in September and Governors asked to update the Register if necessary at each Full Governing Body Meeting.
| Name of Governor | Date of Appointment | Term of Office Ends | Category | Nature of business interest/other educational establishments | Relationship to staff member | Date interest last registered | Date interest ceased |
| Nichola Oxtoby | 01.09.17 | Headteacher | None | None | 5.10.2026 | ||
| Sally Clifford (Chair) | 05.10.26 | 06.10.30 | LA | None | None | 5.10.2026 | |
| Victoria Brown (Vice) | 17.05.23 | 16.05.27 | Parent | Local business owner - Coopers | None | 5.10.2026 | |
| Claire Owuor | 04.03.23 | 04.03.27 | Staff - Elected | None | None | 5.10.2026 | |
| Chris Pye | 11.06.24 | 10.06.28 | Parent | Employed by National Park Authority | None | 5.10.2026 | |
| Pamela Sellar | 20.10.2025 | 19.10.29 | Co-opted | None | None | 5.10.2026 |
