Local Governing Bodies

Local Governing Bodies (LGB) oversee a variety of functions of the schools within the Trust, including the monitoring of School Improvement and Standards; Safeguarding; Premises & Health & Safety; Finance; Special Educational Needs & Inclusion; Early Years Foundation Stage, Teaching and Learning. Parent & Community links and Personnel. 

Governors provide strategic direction for the school and hold the leadership to account. Main tasks include ensuring that the school has clear vision and ethos, holding the Headteacher to account for the educations performance of the school and its pupils and to oversee the financial performance of the school to make sure its money is well spent.

LGBs meet at least four times a year. Governors visit the school regularly to meet staff and pupils to help understand the schools’ strengths and areas for development.

Details of the membership and their attendance at meetings can be found on the relevant school website:

Chair	The Keys Schools
Lisa Bull	Alder Grove Local Governing Body
Louise Connelly	The Coombes Local Governing Body
Lesley Turville	Crazies Hill Local Governing Body
Oliver Parr	Earley St Peter's Local Governing Body
James Smith	Polehampton Local Governing Body
Gemma Walton	Sonning Local Governing Body
David Horrocks	St Cecilia's Local Governing Body
Polly Harris	St. Michael's Local Governing Body
Catherine Westerling	St. Nicholas Local Governing Body
Dawn Rossell	St. Sebastian's Local Governing Body
Libby May & Andy Barry	Uplands Local Governing Body