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    GOVERNING BODY - 2025/2026

    The Governing Body must consist of:

    • At least two parent governors
    • The Headteacher
    • One Staff Governor
    • One LA Governor
    • We may appoint additional Co-opted Governors as required

     

    Burleigh Primary School – Governor Details (updated September 2025)

    Name
    Governor Type
    Who appoints
    Term of office
    Business/ school interests
    Area of responsibility
    Nick Norman Headteacher N/A

    01-09-16 (on-going)

    Headteacher N/A
    Andy Pereira (Chair of Governors) Local Education Authority Governing Body 25-07-22 to 24-07-26 None Safeguarding,  Child Protection & Finance

    Mark Bailey    (Vice Chair)

    Co-opted Governing Body 08-07-19 to 07-07-27 Proprietor of Brains & Games after-school club Safeguarding, Child Protection, SEND, Health & Safety
    Aileen Atakora Staff Governing Body 02-12-19 to 01-12-27 Employee N/A
    Ivie Butcher Parent Governing Body 18-03-24 to 17-03-28 Parent of pupils in Years 2 and 3 EYFS
    Brenda Ijeoma Co-opted Governing Body 18-03-24 to 17-03-28 None Health & Safety and Off-site Visits
    Kim Karman Co-opted Governing Body 30-09-24 to 29-09-28 Parent of pupils in EYFS and Year 2  
    Kirsty Maxwell Co-opted Governing Body 21-09-22 to 20-09-26 Employee N/A
    David Ouda Parent Governing Body 11-10-21 to 10-10-25 None  
    Ewald Van der Straeten Co-opted Governing Body 28-11-23 to 27-11-27 Parent of pupils in EYFS and Year 2 Finance
    Fiona Hill Clerk to the Governors Herts for Learning

    01-07-13 (on-going)

    Clerks for other schools under HfL N/A
    Past Governors
             
    Jamie Rees-Winter Co-opted Governing Body

    01-09-22       Resigned 02-24

    None  
    Dexter Simpson Parent Governing Body

    20-03-23      Resigned 09-24

    Parent of pupil