Patricia Metham (Chair)
Darren Warner-Swann - Head of School
Liza Leung - Executive Headteacher
Derek Trimmer
Jane Didcote
Nicky Hoyle
Amanda Francis
James Clarke
Jon Dilley
Should be sent via either:
The Clerk - Gaynor Newnham - gaynor.newnham@swale.at
The Chair - Patricia Metham - patricia.metham@swale.at
Name of GB Member | Number of meetings Attended
(Total 5) |
Patricia Metham | 5 |
Darren Warner-Swann | 5 |
Liza Leung | 5 |
Derek Trimmer | 3 |
Jane Didcote | 5 |
Nicky Hoyle | 4 |
Amanda Francis | 5 |
James Clarke | 5 |
Jon Dilley | 4 |
Name of IEB Member - Janet Bowen
Relevant Business Interests - Lead HR Consultant at East Sussex County Council
Links to any other educational establishments
IEB member at:
• Ticehurst and Flimwell Primary School
• St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
• Chailey St. Peter’s CE Primary School
• The Causeway School
Any relationships with school staff, including partners, spouses or relatives - None
Name of IEB Member - Deborah Coslett
Relevant Business Interests - Consultant Headteacher for East Sussex County Council
Links to any other educational establishments
• Governor at Hailsham Community College
• IEB member at The Causeway School
Any relationships with school staff, including partners, spouses or relatives - None
Name of IEB Member - Penny Gaunt
Relevant Business Interests - Director of LTCA Ltd. Provides Consultant Support to a range of schools in East Sussex
Links to any other educational establishments
IEB Chair at:
• Ticehurst and Flimwell Primary School
• Chailey St. Peter’s CE Primary School
• The Causeway School
Any relationships with school staff, including partners, spouses or relatives - None
Name of IEB Member - Sally Laidlaw
Relevant Business Interests - Employed by East Sussex County Council
Links to any other educational establishments
IEB member at:
• St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
• Chailey St. Peter’s CE Primary School
• The Causeway School
• Independent Panel Member at Seaford Head School
Any relationships with school staff, including partners, spouses or relatives - None
Name of IEB Member - Derek Trimmer
Relevant Business Interests - Swale Academies Trust as Director of Secondary Education
Links to any other educational establishments - None
Any relationships with school staff, including partners, spouses or relatives - None
Name of IEB Member - Rachel Joseph
Relevant Business Interests - Employed by Swale Academies Trust as Acting Headteacher at Peacehaven Community School
Links to any other educational establishments - None
Any relationships with school staff, including partners, spouses or relatives - None
Please find below the minutes and accompanying documents:
• Minutes 12th July 2019
• Minutes 13th June 2019
• Minutes 6th May 2019
• Minutes 29th March 2019
• Minutes 1st March 2019
• Minutes 1st February 2019
• Minutes 14th December 2018
• Minutes 2nd November 2018
• Minutes 21st September 2018
• Minutes 6th July 2018
• Minutes 8th June 2018
• Minutes 4th May 2018
• Minutes 23rd March 2018
• Minutes 23rd February 2018
• Minutes 25th January 2018
• Minutes 13th December 2017
• Minutes 1st November 2017
• Minutes 22nd September 2017
• Minutes 9th June 2017
• Minutes 5th May 2017
• Minutes 21st April 2017
• Minutes 17th March 2017
• Minutes 10th February 2017
• Minutes 13th January 2017
• Minutes 1st December 2016
• Minutes 1st November 2016
• Minutes 30th September 2016
• Minutes 1st July 2016
• Minutes 23rd May 2016
• Slides for the IEB & Headteacher Parent Meeting held 4th May, 2016
• Minutes 11th March 2016
• Minutes 12th February 2016
• PCS Parents Meeting - 12th February 2016
• Progess at PCS
• Minutes 21st January 2016
• Register of Members Interests
Ofsted Judgements - Swale Academies Trust
Academy Consultation Letter from Penny Gaunt, Chair of IEB
Letter from Penny Gaunt, Chair of IEB
Changes the County Council is making to the governance of PCS
Letter from Regional Schools Commissioner regarding IEB
The Key for School Governors - https://schoolgovernors.thekeysupport.com/
National Governors Association (NGA) - http://www.nga.org.uk/Home.aspx
CZone for School Governors (East Sussex ) - https://czone.eastsussex.gov.uk/schoolmanagement/governors/pages/main.aspx
The Times Educational Supplement (TES) - https://news.tes.co.uk
Department for Education (DfE) -
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education
Simply contact the school office via our telephone or email address. During term we aim to respond within 24 hours.