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Hillside Primary School

Meet the governors

Hillside Primary and Widden Primary Governing Body Membership 

Name

Category

Appointing body

Term start date

Term end date

Role

Ian Arkell

Trust Governor

Board of Trustees

13/11/2023

12/11/2027

Chair of Governors and Premises

Jason Dunsford

Trust Governor

Board of Trustees

13/11/2023

12/11/2027

Finance

Anne Carter 

Trust Governor

Board of Trustees

01/07/2025 30/06/2029  

VACANCY 

Trust Governor

Governing Body

     

VACANCY

Community Governor

Governing Body

     

VACANCY

Community Governor

Governing Body

     

Brad Clarke 

Parent Governor (MPA)

Ballot of Parents 

07/05/2024

06/05/2028

Vice-Chair
 

Gifty Osafo

Parent Governor (RPA)

Ballot of Parents 

21/01/2025 20/01/2029  

VACANCY

Parent Governor (WPS)

Ballot of Parents

     

Clare Dare 

Staff Governor (RPA)

Ballot of Staff 

12/03/2024

11/03/2028

 

Hannah Thompson 

Staff Governor (WPS)

Ballot of Staff 

12/03/2024

11/03/2028

 

VACANCY 

Staff Governor (MPA)

Ballot of Staff


 
   

Kirstin Couto 

Headteacher - Widden

Board of Trustees

01/09/2025

Ex officio

Headteacher

Rebekah Milward

Headteacher - Hillside

Board of Trustees

01/09/2025

Ex officio

Headteacher

           
GOVERNANCE IN PAST 12 MONTHS
Emma Clifford  Parent Governor (W) Ballot of Parents  11/03/2025 Resigned 01/07/2025  
Daniel Perez  Community Governor Governing Body  13/11/2023 Resigned 11/06/2025  
Natalie Ball Community Governor  Governing Body  13/11/2023 Resigned 21/01/2025  
Lucy Simms  Trust Governor  Board of Trustees 13/11/2023 Resigned 15/11/2024  
Kirsty Lewis  Parent Governor (RW) Ballot of Parents  07/05/2024 Resigned 03/10/2024