Local School Board
Since 1st November 2022, Pedmore CE Primary School has been a part of Elements Diocesan Multi Academy Trust. The governing body has remained in place and is now referred to as the local school board.
The Constitution is as follows:
- 12 members comprising – Headteacher, Foundation Governors, P.C.C. Governors, Staff Governor, Co-Opted Governor, 2 x Parent Governors
The Local School Board has three main functions:
- Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure money is well spent.
- Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils.
- Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction.
- The day to day running of the schools remains the responsibility of the Executive Headteacher and her Leadership teams.
The new Governing Board is committed to working with the entire school community in order to provide a coherent and ambitious learning journey for all our children.
| Governor Type | Name | Appointed By | Committee | Attendance 2023-24 |
Term of Office Start/End |
| Chair | Mr Peter Yates | Diocese | FAR; QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 3/3 QofE – 4/4 CD – 3/3 LSB – 3/3 |
06/10/2015 – 03/07/2026 |
| Vice-Chair | Mr Phil Raybould | Diocese | FAR; QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 2/3 QofE – 2/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
21/03/2017 – 20/11/2026 |
| Ex-officio | Mr David Nichol | Diocese | QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
QofE – 2/4 CD – 3/3 LSB – 3/3 |
26/11/2019 – 25/11/2023 |
| Foundation | Mrs Judith Perera | Diocese | FAR; QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 2/3 QofE – 3/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
01/09/2006 – 19/10/2026 |
| Foundation | Mrs Laura Elks | Diocese | FAR; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 2/3 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
22/11/2023 – 21/11/2027 |
| P.C.C. | Mrs Isobel Reason | P.C.C. | FAR; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 2/3 QofE – 2/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
01/01/2009 – 14/01/2025 |
| P.C.C. | Mrs Sue Yarwood-Smith | P.C.C. | QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
QofE – 2/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
01/09/2001 – 31/08/2025 |
| P.C.C. | Mrs Jane Bradbury | P.C.C. | FAR; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 3/3 QofE – 3/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 3/3 |
15/12/2019 – 14/12/2028 |
| Head Teacher | Mr David Dunn | FAR; QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
FAR – 3/3 QofE – 4/4 CD – 3/3 LSB – 3/3 |
07/01/2013 – current | |
| Parent | Mrs Helen Glover | QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
QofE – 3/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
15/12/2019 – 14/12/2023 | |
| Parent | Miss Victoria Saunders | QofE; Christian Distinctiveness |
QofE – 2/4 CD – 2/3 LSB – 2/3 |
22/11/2023 – 21/11/2027 | |
| Staff | To Be Appointed |