Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Role of the Governing Board
The role of a governor is to contribute to the work of the Governing Board in ensuring high standards of achievement for all children.
The main responsibilities of a governor
The Governing Board is made up of:
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, positions, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
The Governors can be contacted at any time via a sealed envelope and delivered to Ms Y Wakefield, Leigh Trust, 104 Naseby Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3HG
Meet the Governors
Last updated 23rd January 2024
Name | Position | Date of Appointment | Term of Office | Responsibility
| Appointment by | Governance role in other educational institutions | Business and Financial Interests |
| Mrs Alison Williams | Head Teacher | 01/09/2022 | Nansen Primary School | ||||
Mrs Samara Azam | DHT Associate Governor (non-voting) | 01/09/2019 |
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Tina Stamp | Staff Governor | 23/01/2024 | 4 Years |
| Staff |
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Mrs Kathryn Hindley | Vice Chair | 08/02/2021 | 4 Years | Pupil Premium & Year Group 1 & 2 | Directors |
| Birmingham City Mission Children's Team |
| Caron Round | Chair | 22/09/2022 | 4 years | Safeguarding LAC SEND | Directors | Works at Wyndcliffe Primary School | |
Laura Hillman
| Co-opted Governor | 17/07/2023 | 4 years | Attendance Wellbeing Year 5 & 6 | Directors | TBC | Works at Yenton Primary School |
Mr Zaheer Akbar
| Parent Governor | 31/11/2019 (re-elected 31/01/2023) | 4 Years
| EYFS Sports Premium & Year Group EYFS, 3 & 4 | Parents |
| Alum Rock community Forum & B8 Men's Group |
Mrs Charlotte Taft | Clerk to the governors | 01/09/2022 | N/A | Link to governor training | N/A |
| Attingham Education |
RESIGNATIONS WITHIN LAST 12 MONTHS |
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| Shazana Iqbal | Co-opted | 08/09/2022 | |||||
| Rukhsana Kabal | Co-opted | 08/09/2022 | |||||
| Hasnat Minhas | Co-opted | 07/02/2023 | |||||
| Robert Cummins | Co-opted | 27/09/2023 | |||||
| Halima Parveen | Parent | 10/10/2023 | |||||
| Alan Nevin | Staff | 11/10/2023 |
LEIGH LGB ATTENDANCE TO DATE
SEPTEMBER 2023– JULY 2024
| NAME | ATTENDANCE |
| Alison Williams - Head Teacher | 2/2 |
| Alan Nevin - Staff | 2/2 |
| Kathryn Hindley - Co-opted | 1/2 |
| Caron Round - Co-opted | 2/2 |
| Laura Hillman - Co-opted | 2/2 |
| Zaheer Akbar - Parent | 2/2 |
| Halima Parveen - Parent | 0/1 |
| Samara Azam - Associate | 1/2 |
| Tima Stamp - Staff | 1/1 |