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 | Role | Relevant business and pecuniary interests, Including start Date | Trusteeship and governorship at other educational institutions/charities, including start Date | Personal Relationships with trust employees or other members/trustees/local governors. |
Term of Office |
Date Interest declared | |
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John Mc Neil (Chair) |
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. |
Trust Appointed Governor |
None | None | None | 01.02.25 - 31.01.29 |
07.11.24 |
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Amanda Hambleton ( Vice Chair) |
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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Trust Appointed Governor
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None | None | None | 04.12.23 - 03.12.27 |
30.09.24 |
| 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 | None | None | None | 04.12.23 - 03.12.27 |
07.11.24 |
| Sara Turner | Parent Governor | None | None | None | 16.05.23-15.05.27 |
26.01.25 |
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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 |
None | None | None | 04.12.23 - 03.12.27 |
04.12.24 |
| Andrew Palmer |  |
Foundation Governor | None | None | None | 18.11.24 - 17.11.28 |
20.11.24 |
| Claire Quinn |
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Staff Governor |
None | None | None | 04.12.24 - 03.12.28 |
20.12.24 |
| Emma Harding | Being Headteacher of Bredbury St Mark's is an absolute privilege. I am extremely honoured to be supported by such a committed team of Governors. | Headteacher | None | None | None | Ex-officio |
05.09.24 |
| Frank Williams | Trust Appointed Governoe | None | None | None | 13.01.25 - 12.01.29 |
21.01.25 |
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| Vacancy | Foundation Governor |
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