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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: Governing Body

 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

Loren Campbell 

Type of governor: Staff
Date of appointment: 26 April 2025
Term of office: Until 25 April 2029
Appointed by: Governing Body

 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: Governing Body

 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: Governing Body

 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: Governing Body

 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: Governing Body

 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: Governing Body

 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.