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Fawbert & Barnard's Primary School

Learning for Life

Local Governing Board

Fawbert & Barnard's has a local governing body set and appointed by the Templefields Multi Academy Trust and to whom significant responsibility for running the academy has been delegated under a scheme of delegation.

Copies of meeting minutes can be requested from the school office.

The Chair of Governors can be contacted by e-mailing: office@fawbert-barnards.essex.sch.uk and marked for their attention.

Name of Governor

Category of Governor and term of office

Appointing Body

Roles

Sophia Ovonlen Headteacher Ex-Officio  
Louise Turner Co-opted Governor 01/12/2023 Appointed by Governors

Chair of Governors
Lead Governor for Filtering and Monitoring

Trustee of TMAT

Tessa Bolderston

Parent Governor 
14/03/2027

Elected by parents  
Sue Clarke

Co-opted Governor 
14/03/2027

Appointed by Governors  
Fiona Collins Staff Governor 03/05/2027 Elected by staff  
Hannah Ellis

Co-opted Governor
29/10/2027

Appointed by Governors  
Glyn Evans

Parent Governor 
31/10/2025

Elected by
parents

Lead Governor for Sports Premium
Dean Hollyoake Co-opted Governor 
09/03/2025
Appointed by Governors

Vice-Chair of Governors
Lead Governor for Health & Safety
Lead Governor for PP & LAC

Anna Kinsella

Foundation Governor 
26/05/2025

Appointed by F&B Ed Trust Lead Governor for Safeguarding & SEND
Roger Nuttall

Foundation Governor 
28/02/2027

Appointed by F&B Ed Trust  
Simon Pugsley

Co-opted Governor
14/9/2025

Appointed by Governors Lead Governor for Finance

We are currently seeking members from local organisation to fill our vacancies available.  Please click here for more details if you are interested in becoming a school Governor.