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  • Local Governing Body

    Steve Adams (Chair) 

    Type of governor: Community
    Date of appointment: 1 June 2025
    Term of office: Until 31 May 2029
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 10 September 2025

    Dave Butcher 

    Type of governor: Community
    Date of appointment: 24 September 2025
    Term of office: Until 23 September 2029
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: TBC

    Loren Campbell 

    Type of governor: Staff
    Date of appointment: 26 April 2025
    Term of office: Until 25 April 2029
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 15 September 2025

    Aaron Carter 

    Type of governor: Community
    Date of appointment: 2 December 2024
    Term of office: Until 1 December 2028
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 28 August 2025

    Emma Kealey 

    Type of governor: Parent
    Date of appointment: 9 December 2022
    Term of office: Until 8 December 2026
    Appointed by: Parents

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 7 September 2025

    Alexia Longman 

    Type of governor: Staff
    Date of appointment: 28 November 2022
    Term of office: Until 27 November 2026
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 8 September 2025

    Hannah Lownsbrough 

    Type of governor: Community
    Date of appointment: 12 June 2025
    Term of office: Until 11 June 2029
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: Viridis Schools
    Nature of business: School
    Nature of interest: Governor
    Date of appointment or acquisition: 1 July 2025
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 17 June 2025
    Name of business: The Dad Shift
    Nature of business: Charity
    Nature of interest: Board of Directors and Trustee
    Date of appointment or acquisition: 1 June 2024
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 17 June 2025
    Name of business: Betterworld Foundation
    Nature of business: TBC
    Nature of interest: Trustee
    Date of appointment or acquisition: 1 June 2023
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned:

    17 June 2025

    Name of business: Movement Industries Limited
    Nature of business: Digital technology service
    Nature of interest: Interim Executive director and Equity Shareholder. Organisation provides tech to unions employing staff in schools including NEU, Unison, and GMB
    Date of appointment or acquisition: 01 April 2022
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 17 June 2025
    Name of business: AllOut.org
    Nature of business: Non-Profit
    Nature of interest: Board of Directors
    Date of appointment or acquisition: 01 June 2018
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 17 June 2025

    Kathryn Newby 

    Type of governor: Community
    Date of appointment: 2 December 2024
    Term of office: Until 1 December 2028
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: FFT
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: Employee - Westfield subscribes to FFT's Aspire programme
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 3 December 2024

    Caroline Thompson 

    Type of governor: Parent Governor
    Date of appointment: 18 January 2024
    Term of office: Until 17 January 2028
    Appointed by: Chorus Board of Trustees

     Business or pecuniary interests

    Name of business: None
    Nature of business: n/a
    Nature of interest: n/a
    Date of appointment or acquisition: n/a
    Date of cessation of interest: n/a
    Date returned: 7 October 2024

    Attendance at Local Governing Body meetings

    You can view full details of Governors' attendance at committee in this summary document.