Governance
The Maltby Academy Local Governance Committee are committed to improving education for all students by ensuring high standards of Governance. The Local Governance Committee has the following core strategic functions
Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
- Setting and ensuring clarity of the vision, values, and objectives for the Academy within the Trust framework
- Agreeing the Academy improvement strategy in line with the Scheme of Delegation
- Meeting statutory duties
Holding the Principal to account for the educational performance of the Academy and its pupils, and the performance management of staff
- Appointing Senior Leaders in consultation with the CEO and Trust Board
- Monitoring the educational performance of the schools and progress towards agreed targets
- Performance managing Senior Leaders in consultation with the CEO and Trust Board
- Engaging with stakeholders
- Contributing to Academy self-evaluation
Overseeing the financial performance of the Academy and making sure it's money is well spent
- Monitoring spending against the budget
- Ensuring money is well spent and value for money is obtained
- Ensuring risks to the organisation are managed
Chair of Governors: Pete Sorsby (MLT appointment for 12 months from 13 October 2022)
Vice Chair of Governors: Sharon Greensill (MLT appointment for 12 months from 13 October 2022)
Principal: Richard Wood
Governance Professional: Rachael Barratt
If you wish to contact the Governance Committee, please contact Rachael Barratt, Governance Professional by email at: rbarratt@maltbyacademy.com or by telephoning the Academy on 01709 812864.
LOCAL GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE membership
| Name | Category | Appointed | Term of Office | Appointed by |
| Pete Sorsby | Business/Education | 15.09.17 | 29.11.24 | Governors |
| Sharon Greensill | Community | 19.10.18 | 18.10.26 | Governors |
| Stephen Hattersley | Parent | 13.12.21 | 12.12.25 | Parent Election |
| Lucy Mann | Parent | 13.12.21 | 12.12.25 | Parent Election |
| Danielle Curtis | Staff (Teacher) | 03.12.21 | 02.12.25 | Staff Election |
| Nichola Kirkham MBE | Staff (Associate Professional) | 24.03.20 | 23.03.24 | Staff Election |
| Alexander Steadman | Business/Education | 03.12.20 | 02.12.24 | Governors |
| Andy Hopkin | Business/Education | 03.12.20 | 02.12.24 | Governors |
| Paul Benson | Business/Education | 01.09.22 | 31.08.26 | Governors |
| Rebecca Moore | Community | 26.01.23 | 25.01.27 | Governors |
| Adam Tinsley | Community | 26.01.23 | 25.01.27 | Governors |
| Vacancy x 1 | Community | |||
| Richard Wood | Principal | N/a |
LOCAL GOVERNORS WHO HAVE STEPPED DOWN SINCE SEPTEMBER 2021
| Name | Category | Appointed | Stepped Down | Appointed by |
| Heather O'Connor | Community | 26.01.22 | 31.08.22 | Governors |
| Sam Highfield | Community | 17.05.21 | 14.09.22 | Governors |
| Chris Simmonds | Community | 12.02.22 | Governors | |
| Kirstien Wilson | Parent | 08.12.22 | Parent Election | |
| Sam Boon | Staff (Teacher) | 08.10.21 | Staff Election |
TRUST GOVERNANCE
For more information regarding Trust Governance and statutory documents please click here, Maltby Learning Trust - Governance