School Governors
Our Governing Body was reformed in February 2020, following our conversion to Academy status with CDAT.
The Governing Body is made up of the following members:
| GOVERNOR | CATEGORY | TERM START | TERM END | |
| John Mc Neil |
Hi, I live locally and am an active member of St Marks Church. If you would like to speak to me about anything to do with school please feel free to leave a message using the contact details below, or even better, I'm in school every Wednesday morning so if you are free just pop in. |
Chair of Governors / Co-opted Governor |
01 Feb 2021 |
31 Jan 2025 |
| Amanda Hambleton |
Hi, I am currently a school business manager working in schools for the last 20 years.
I’ve got significant experience of finance, health and safety, hr and governance, both as a Governor and Clerk to Governors.
I felt that I could use my experience to help the school and give something back.
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Vice Chair of Governors / Community Governor |
04 Dec 2023 |
03 Dec 2027 |
| Andy Bull |  I am currently the Vicar of St Mark's Church in Bredbury. I was formally a secondary school teacher, teaching physics and PE. This background has given me a passion for education and for creating opportunities for children to thrive. I have been involved in school governance since 2010 and I have a special interest in safeguarding and ensuring that the pastoral and wellbeing needs of both staff and students are valued and met. |
Foundation Governor |
04 Dec 2023 |
03 Dec 2027 |
| Sarah Turner | Parent Governor |
16 May 2023 |
15 May 2027 |
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| Rachael Pritchard |
As a dedicated parent with over 8 years of involvement in our school community and two children currently enrolled, I am deeply committed to fostering its success. In my professional role as an EPEC Hub Coordinator at SMBC, I empower Stockport parents to facilitate parent groups, aligning with my passion for supporting educational excellence and ensuring every child has access to diverse opportunities for growth and learning. |
Parent Governor (appointed) |
04 Dec 2023 |
03 Dec 2027 |
| Charlotte Dugdale | I have been at Bredbury St narks for a number of years and have loved being part of its growth and development. Our children are unique and being a staff governor allows me to share first hand the strengths and needs to ensure they get the best education possible. | Staff Governor (maternity leave since June 2023) |
01 Dec 2020 |
30 Nov 2024 |
| Angela Gray |
I have been working within the Education sector for 10+ years in non-teaching roles, particularly concerning data, reporting and assessment. I’m hopeful that my knowledge and experience can help and support the whole St Marks community to Dream Big!” |
Co-Opted Governor |
04 Dec 2023 |
03 Dec 2027 |
| Emma Harding | Headteacher |
Ex-officio |
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