Ms Adele Pearson-Atkinson
Co-chair of Governors
Start date 8.1.19
Ms Pearson-Atkinson is Headteacher of Hope Wood Academy, a Special School in Peterlee, Durham.
She is our Governor for Special Needs and sits on the Curriculum committee.
Mr Rupert Wailes-Fairbairn
Vice Chair of Governors PCC Foundation
Start date 22.11.12 - 21.11.24
Mr Wailes- Fairbairn is the Divisional Director of Lycetts, Rural Insurance.
Resources Committee, Curriculum Committee
Rev Charlotte Osborne
Ex-officio
Start Date 10.2.21 - 9.2.25
Curriculum Committee
RE & Collective Worship
Admissions
Mrs Kathryn Watson
PCC Foundation Governor
Start date 9.12.21 - 8.12.25
Curriculum Committee
Mrs Watson is a Freelance Education researcher.
She was a parent at the school and is an active member of the Church.
Mr David Speakman
Parent Governor
Start Date March 2023
Resources Committee
Mr Matthew Lockie
Parent Governor
Start Date March 2023
Curriculum Committee
Mr Keith Gribbin
Co-chair of Governors PCE Foundation Governor
Start date 10.3.20 - 9.3.24
Mr Gribbin is a civil servant and his children attended Ford School.
Resources Committee
Headteacher Appraisal
Mr Andrew Joicey
DBE Foundation Governor
Start date 20.10.03 - 31.8.25
The Honourable Andrew Joicey is a farmer at New Etal Farm and his children attended the school.
Resources Committee, Health and Safety, Head Teacher Appraisal
Mrs Anne Morning
Start date 1.9.17 - 31.8.25
Staff Governor - School Finance Officer and Catering Manager
Resources Committee (Finance)
Mrs Margaret Murray
DBE Foundation Governor
Start date 4.10.19 - 3.10.23
Mrs Murray is a farmer at Kentstone Farm. Her children attend Ford school and she is also a member of the PTA.
Curriculum Committee
Head Teacher Appraisal
Mrs Gemma Douglas
DBE Foundation Governor
Start date 9.12.21 - 8.12.25
Resources committee
Mrs Douglas was the Project manager of the Glendale Gateway Trust in Wooler.
Her children attend Ford School and she is also a member of the PTA.
