Board of Trustees
Our Board of Trustees govern the Education and Leadership Trust, which comprises of multiple schools in a co-operative academy trust. They are responsible for raising standards through guidance and provide strategic direction.
They are responsible for raising standards through guidance and provide strategic direction. Governors are an important part of our school community, and provide essential critical support to the school.
Members and Directors
All new Directors must be approved by the Board of Trustees.
| Name | Title | Member/Director | Appointed | Office Ends | Business & Pecuniary Interests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Mullen | Chair of Trust Board | Member & Director | 24/09/18 | 23/09/22 | |
| Richard Paver | Chair of Finance | Member & Director | 24/09/18 | 23/09/22 | Combined Authority/AGMA (Treasurer), Commission for the New Economy (Director), Manchester Investment & Development Agency Service Ltd (MIDAS) (Director), Manchester International Festival (Director), MIF Productions Ltd (MIFPL), TfGM (Non Exec. Director), Education and Leadership Trust (Personal Capacity), Manchester Growth Company (Audit Committee Membership), Manchester Metropolitan University (Audit Committee Membership) |
| Dr Johan MacKinnon PhD | Executive Headteacher | Director | 01/09/19 | ||
| Emma Antrobus | Chair of Levenshulme High LGB | Director | 24/09/18 | 23/09/22 | Non-executive Director of the Kingsway Community Trust |
| Jessica Bowles | Chair of The East Manchester Academy LGB | Director | 22/12/16 | 21/12/20 | |
| Elaine Ferneley | Chair of WRHS LGB | Director | 23/03/17 | 22/03/21 | Employee of the University of Manchester |
| Ronan Brindley | Member & Director | 25/04/16 | 24/04/20 | Employee of Manchester Art Gallery | |
| Sandra Milne | Director | 06/12/16 | 05/12/20 | Employee of the University of Manchester | |
| Matthew Begg | Support Staff | Director | 05/12/17 | 04/12/21 | |
| Dale Bassett | Director | 24/09/18 | 23/09/22 | ||
| Kate Wragg | Teaching staff | Director | 21/01/19 | 20/01/23 |
The Education and Leadership Trust Director Attendance at Meetings 2017/18
| Director | Trust Board Meetings Attended | Finance Comms Attended |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Chidley (chair until 24/09/18) | 4/4 | 4/4 |
| Patsy Kane (Responsible Officer) | 4/4 | 4/4 |
| Andrew Mullen (chair from 24.09.2018) | 4/4 | 4/4 |
| Richard Paver | 4/4 | 4/4 |
| Emma Antrobus | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| Matthew Begg (appointed 05/12/17) | 3/3 | |
| Yvonne Eleanor Norton (appointed 05/12/17, resigned 31/08/18) | 2/3 | |
| Dr Asad Khan (appointed 18/06/18) | 1/1 | |
| Jessica Bowles (appointed 25 July 2017) | 3/4 | 2/3 |
| Dale Bassett | 0/0 | |
| Ronan Brindley | 3/4 | |
| Sandra Milne | 4/4 |
