Governors and Staff

Staff

Mrs Sandra Nightingale - Head Teacher

Mr Mark Ward - Assistant Head Teacher and Class 3 Teacher

Mrs Masha Smith - Class 2 Teacher

Mrs Maxine McGarr - Class 1 Teacher

School Governors

The school has an active Governing Body made up of 12 people, representing the Diocese of Norwich, Yaxham Parochial Church Council, Parents, Staff and Norolk County Council.  The Governing Body and its committees (Curriculum, Finance & Premises) each meet twice a term.  A warm welcome to our new Governor, Ann Futter, who joined us at our last meeting. 
If you would like to learn more about the role of the Governing Body and or are interested in becoming a governor at Yaxham then please contact the Chairman. 

The Chairman of the Governors is: Ian Martin,    Vice-Chairman is: Jennie Smith,   Clerk to the Governors is: Mrs Pat Twite

The Governors are (and basis of appointment):
- Annette Cheeseman, DBE                  - Ian Faircloth, Parent Governor
- Ann Futter, DBE                                  - Jennie Smith, LEA      
- Ian Martin, PCC                                      - Rev Sally Thurgill, Bishop's Governor
- Mark Ward, Staff Governor                   - Sandra Nightingale, Staff Governor

Associate Member of the Governing Body:  Justin Stagg

We have four vacancies: three are PCC Governors and one parent governor - for which an election will be held shortly

If you are interested in being considered as a Governor, please contact the Chairman.

DBE = Norwich Diocesan Board of Education
PCC = Yaxham Parochial Church Council (the local church "parish council")
LEA = Local Education Authority i.e. Norfolk County Council

Committees

Curriculum

Mark Ward (Chairman), Annette Cheeseman, Sandra Nightingale, Jennie Smith, Ian Martin

Finance & Staffing

Ian Martin (Chairman), Sandra Nightingale, Jennie Smith, Mark Ward, Rev Sally Thurgill

Premises and Health & Safety

Sandra Nightingale, Ian Faircloth, Ian Martin

To contact the governors please write or email the school and mark your email or letter for the attention of the Chairman or the Clerk - see Contact us