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Local Governing Body

Patrick Coleman (Chair) 

Type of governor: Community governor
Date of appointment: 10 February 2010
Term of office: Until 26 March 2026
Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: Saint Peter & Saint Paul School
Nature of business: School
Nature of interest: Trustee and Governor
Date of appointment or acquisition: 26 September 2018
Date of cessation of interest: N/A
Date returned: 28 August 2025

Liam Biggs 

Type of governor: Staff governor (teaching)
Date of appointment: 17 June 2025
Term of office: Until 16 June 2029
Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: N/A
Nature of business: N/A
Nature of interest: N/A
Date of appointment or acquisition: N/A
Date of cessation of interest: N/A
Date returned: N/A

Rebecca Doughty 

Type of governor: Parent governor
Date of appointment: 2 December 2022
Term of office: Until 1 December 2025
Appointed by: Parents

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: N/A
Nature of business: N/A
Nature of interest: N/A
Date of appointment or acquisition: N/A
Date of cessation of interest: N/A
Date returned: 28 August 2025

Alex Downing 

Type of governor: Community governor
Date of appointment: 11 October 2021
Term of office: Until 10 October 2028
Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Nature of business: Primary School
Nature of interest: Deputy Head Teacher
Date of appointment or acquisition: 01 September 2018
Date of cessation of interest: 31 August 2025
Date returned: 9 September 2024

Jo McKenzie 

Type of governor: Staff governor
Date of appointment: 15 November 2024
Term of office: Until 14 November 2028
Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: Hady Primary School
Nature of business: Primary School
Nature of interest: Husband was a self-employed peripatetic music teacher who teaches at the school. This began before Jo joined the school.
Date of appointment or acquisition: 10 January 2022
Date of cessation of interest: 18 November 2024
Date returned: 1 September 2025

Ololade Okeowo 

Type of governor: Parent governor
Date of appointment: 2 June 2025
Term of office: Until 1 June 2029
Appointed by: Parents

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: N/A
Nature of business: N/A
Nature of interest: N/A
Date of appointment or acquisition: N/A
Date of cessation of interest: N/A
Date returned: 4 June 2025

Jamie Wildgoose 

Type of governor: Community governor
Date of appointment: 14 July 2025
Term of office: Until 13 July 2029
Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

Business or pecuniary interests

Name of business: N/A
Nature of business: N/A
Nature of interest: N/A
Date of appointment or acquisition: N/A
Date of cessation of interest: N/A
Date returned: 15 September 2025

Governors resigned in the last twelve months

Sarah Allott 

Type of governor: Staff governor
Date of appointment: 15 November 2024
Term of office: Until 14 November 2028
Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees
Date of resignation: 23 May 2025