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Academy Intervention Board

Russell Gill

Full Name

Russell Gill

Date of appointment

1 January 2024

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Chair of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

From 19/08/2011 to present:

Trustee of Co-op Group Northern Pensions Trustees Ltd

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2023-2024

Awaiting information

Verity Howorth

Full Name

Verity Howorth

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

7/7

   

Sally Birkbeck

Full Name

Sally Birkbeck

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

17 January 2018 to 27 July 2021:

Co-opted governor at Calverley Parkside School.

 

1 June 2019 to present:

Community Governor at Co-op Academy Delius.

 

1 June 2019 to present:

Community governor at Co-op Academy Grange.

 

6 July 2023 to present:

Interim Chair of Governors (Autumn term 2023-24) at Co-op Academy Southfield.

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

7/7

Alex Jeffery

Full Name

Alex Jeffrey

Date of appointment

N/A

Term of office

N/A

Category of Governor

Ex-officio

Appointed by

By virtue of appointment as Interim Headteacher 

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

7/7

Sadia Ahmed

Full Name

Sadia Ahmed

Date of appointment

15 June 2023

Term of office

18 months

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

1/2

Zeshaan Ejaz

Full Name

Zeshaan Ejaz

Date of appointment

15 June 2023

Term of office

18 months

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

2/2

Jenny Parmar

Full Name

Jenny Parmar

Date of appointment

15 June 2023

Term of office

18 months

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

1/2

Mo Ahmed

Full Name

Mo Ahmed

Date of appointment

16 October 2023

Term of office

1 year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

22 May 2023 to present:

Civil Servant, DD in Funding Directorate at DfE

1 July 2023 to present:

Spouse works at Cheadle Hulme High School as a Science Technician, which is part of the Laurus Trust

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2023-2024

2/2

Past Governors

Chris Tomlinson

Full Name

Chris Tomlinson

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2023-2024

3/4

Date of resignation

15 January 2024

Jane Lewis

Full Name

Jane Lewis

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

1 November 2004 to present:

Husband is Director at Together People Ltd

 

1 October 2015 to present: 

Chair of LGC at Archbishop Holgate’s CE Academy

 

17 January 2017 to present:

Trustee at Tang Hall Big Local CIO

 

1 June 2019 to present:

Director at Restore York Ltd

 

1 November 2019  to present:

Trustee at Archbishop Holgate’s Grammar School Foundation

 

1 September 2021 to present:

MAT Board Director at Hope Salt Learning Trust

 

1 Feb 2023 to present:

Husband is employee at York Community Church

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2023-2024

4/4

Date of resignation

31 December 2023

Ella Adlard

Full Name

Ella Adlard

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

11 September 2016 to 31 May 2021:

Employee at University of Leeds

7 June 2021 to Present:

Early Talent Acquisition Advisor at CMS

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

5/7

Date of resignation

4 September 2023

 

Patsy Kane

Full Name

Patsy Kane

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

September 2019 to present:

Trustee at The Diana Award

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

4/5

Date of resignation

20 June 2023

Ryan Lewis

Full Name

Ryan Lewis

Date of appointment

16 January 2023

Term of office

1 Year

Category of Governor

Member of Academy Intervention Board

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Intervention Board Meetings 2022-2023

4/5

Date of resignation

26 June 2023

Adil Patel

Full Name Adil Patel
Date Appointment 01/05/19
Category of Governor Sponsor
Appointed by An employee of the Co-op appointed by the sponsor
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2021/22 1/3
Date of Resignation 24/02/22

Alison Mander

Full Name

Alison Mander

Date of appointment

N/A

Term of office

N/A

Category of Governor

Ex-officio

Appointed by

By virtue of appointment as Headteacher 

Declarations of Interest

None

Subcommittees 

Pay committee

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023

2/2

Attendance at subcommittee meetings

Pay committee: 1/1

Date of resignation

21 November 2022

Garry Freeman

Full Name Garry Freeman
Date Appointment 24/11/20
Category of Governor Community
Appointed by Appointed by the Academy Governing Council
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2021/22 3/3
Date of Resignation 20 July 2022

James Hulston

Full Name

James Hulston

Date of appointment

5 July 2022

Term of office

4 years 

Category of Governor

Sponsor

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023

2/2

Date of resignation

15 November 2022

John Paul Hooper

Full Name John Paul Hooper
Date Appointment 13/05/19
Term of Office 4 Years
Category of Governor Sponsor
Appointed by An employee of the Co-op appointed by the sponsor
Sub-committee membership (2021-2022) N/A
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2021/22 6/6
Date of Resignation 01/08/2022

Scott Etherington

Full Name Scott Etherington
Date Appointment 01/05/19
Category of Governor Sponsor
Appointed by An employee of the Co-op appointed by the sponsor
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2021/22 3/6
Date of Resignation 31/08/22

Shazad Ali

Full Name Shazad Ali
Date Appointment 01/05/19
Category of Governor Parent
Appointed by Appointed by election
Sub-committees  Students, Standards and Community
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Local Governing Body Meetings in 2019/20 0/2
Attendance at Sub-committee Meetings in 2019/20 Students, Standards and Community: 0/2
Date of Resignation 22/09/20

Syra Shakir

Full Name

Syrak Shakir

Date of appointment

25 November 2021

Term of office

4 years 

Category of Governor

Parent

Appointed by

Elected by parents

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023

1/2

Date of resignation

21 October 2022

Yasir Hussain

Full Name

Yasir Hussain

Date Appointment

14/11/19

Category of Governor

Community

Appointed by

Appointed by the Academy Governing Council

Declarations of Interest

Employee, Bradford AP Academy Central, Project Manager for APIF, from Jan 2019 to August 2020

Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2021/22

2/3

Date of Resignation

11/05/2022

Ian Gibb

Full Name

Ian Gibb

Date of appointment

1 June 2019

Term of office

4 years 

Category of Governor

Sponsor, Chair of Governors

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Declarations of Interest

None

Subcommittees 

Pay committee

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023

2/2

Attendance at subcommittee meetings

Pay committee: 1/1

Date of resignation

18 November 2022

Joshua Hawkhead

Full Name

Joshua Hawkhead

Date of appointment

1 May 2019

Term of office

4 years 

Category of Governor

Staff

Appointed by

Elected by staff

Declarations of Interest

None

Subcommittees 

Pay committee

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023

2/2

Attendance at subcommittee meetings

Pay committee: 1/1

Date of resignation

31 December 2022

Jamil Liaqat

Full Name

Jamil Liaqat

Date of appointment

1 May 2019

Term of office

4 years 

Category of Governor

Staff

Appointed by

Elected by staff

Declarations of Interest

None

Subcommittees 

Pay committee

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2022-2023

2/2

Attendance at subcommittee meetings

Pay committee: 1/1

Date of resignation

12 January 2023

Nohmaan Ali

Full Name Nohmaan Ali
Date Appointment 23/03/21
Term of Office 4 Years
Category of Governor Community
Appointed by Appointed by the Academy Governing Council
Sub-committee membership (2022-2023) N/A
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2022/23 2/6
Date of Resignation 12th January 2023