Longshaw Community Infant School
Governing Body
Mrs R. Karimi |
Chair of Governors Chair of Finance and Premises /Personnel |
Finance, Personnel, Curriculum, Premises Committee |
Governor responsible for Children in Care Link Governor |
Mr D. Rintoul |
Vice Chair of Governors Chair of Curriculum |
Finance , Personnel, Curriculum, Premises Committee |
Safeguarding Governor E-Safety Governor |
Mrs P. Lovick |
Co-Opted Governor
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Finance, Personnel, Curriculum, Premises Committee
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Mathematics Governor Pupil Premium Governor SEN Governor |
Mrs F. Woodford |
Co-opted Governor |
Finance, Personnel, Curriculum Committee |
English Governor Community Links
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Mr P. Marks |
Newly Co-opted Governor |
Finance, Personnel, Premises Committee |
Health and Safety Governor
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Mrs V. Foy |
Staff Governor |
Finance, Personnel, Premises, Curriculum Committee |
Family Community Link Governor |
Miss R Ainsworth |
Staff Governor |
Curriculum Committee |
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Councillor J Daley |
Local Authority Governor |
Finance, Personnel and Curriculum Committee |
PSHE/SRE Governor |
Mrs Zoe Bryan |
Parent Governor |
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Mrs Janet Cooper |
Mrs Raffat Karimi – Chair of Governors
- I work as an Accountant at a local manufacturing company.
- I am married with three daughters – two of whom attended Longshaw Community Infant School.
- I enjoy travelling, reading and spending time with my family and friends.
- I got involved with the school as I wanted to help make a difference to these children’s lives and feel satisfied that we provide them with the best educational experiences that we can.
Other information
Chair of Governors
Appointed as a Co-opted Governor
Chair of Finance and Personnel Committee
Serves on Curriculum, Finance and Personnel and Premises Committees
Governor Responsibility for Children in Our Care, Link Governor
Term of Office expires 09/07/2022
No business interests
Mr David Rintoul – Vice Chair of Governors
- I work as a Quality & Performance Manager locally for the NHS.
- I have lived in the local area for over twenty years with my family.
- My daughter attended the school throughout her infant years, moving up from the neighbouring nursery school.
- I am married with one child.
- I am a qualified lecturer and worked in the further education sector for thirteen years in a range of teaching and management roles.
- I volunteer as a school governor as a way of contributing to the community of which I am part.
- I am also a governor at Longshaw Community Junior School and St Wilfrid’s Church of England Academy and always disclose these interests in any discussion that could be interpreted as affecting either of these entities. I do not believe there to be any conflict of interest between my employment and role as a governor at the school.
Other information
Vice Chair of Governors
Appointed as a Co-opted Governor
Chair of Curriculum Committee
Serves on Curriculum, Finance and Personnel and Premises Committees
Governor Responsibility for E-Safety and Safeguarding
Term of Office expires 09/07/2022
No business interests
Mrs Pauline Lovick
- I have been a Governor at Longshaw Community Infant School since 1992.
- I have three adult children who all attended Longshaw Community Infant School.
- I currently work for 7 Primary Schools managing their budgets.
- Prior to working in schools I was employed by Blackburn Education Office for 15 years.
- I am also on the Governing Body of Longshaw Community Junior School.
Other information
Appointed as a Co-opted Governor
Member of the Finance and Personnel, Premises and Curriculum Committees
Governor Responsibility for Mathematics, SEN and Pupil Premium Spending
Term of Office expires 09/07/2022
Business interests – I manage the Finances of the school on a weekly basis
Mr Peter Marks
- I have loved working in Blackburn and the surrounding areas over the last 30 years.
- I have worked closely with Longshaw Community Infant School for 10 years.
- I am looking forward to joining the governing body and working with a school that I have had close ties with over a long period of time.
Other information
Appointed as a Co-opted Governor
Member of the Premises and Finance Committees
Governor Responsibility for Health and Safety
Term of Office expires 09/11/2020
Business interests - Mr Marks manages the site security for the school
Mrs Fiona Woodford
- I work as a special needs class teacher at BCHS with Crosshill.
- I have a daughter at Longshaw Community Infant School, who is progressing extremely well through the excellent teaching she has received.
- I am married and I also have a son.
- I enjoy running and I am a member of Blackburn Road Runners, I also enjoy reading.
Other information
Appointed as a Co-opted Governor
Member of the Finance and Personnel, and Curriculum Committees
Governor Responsibility for English and Community Links
Term of Office expires 11/01/2022
No business interests
Mrs Vicky Foy
- I have worked as a teacher at Longshaw Community Infant School since April 2016
- I am Assistant Head Teacher, EYFS Lead and teach Reception.
- I love spending time with my family and have 2 lovely daughters who keep me extremely busy!
- I am very proud to be part of the Longshaw Team, it fills me with joy the difference that we make in the lives of our children.
Other information
Appointed as a Staff Governor
Member of Curriculum, Finance and Premises Committees
Governor Responsibility for Family Links
Term of Office expires 27/03/2021
No business interests
Councillor Julie Daley
- I got involved with Longshaw Infants as a Local Councillor and am delighted to be part of such a supportive, enthusiastic team ensuring the best opportunities are given to the pupils at Longshaw.
- I have worked as a teacher for over 20 years and have been a resident of Blackburn for 16 years.
- I am married with 3 daughters and a cockapoo called Dolly! In my spare time I enjoy reading, going to the gym and meeting up with friends.
Other information
Appointed as a Local Authority Governor
Member of Finance, Personnel and Curriculum Committee
Governor Responsibility for PSHE/SRE
Term of Office expires 28/02/2022
No business interests
Miss Rachel Ainsworth
Other information
Appointed as a Staff Governor
Member of Curriculum Committee
Term of Office expires 03/12/2022
No business interests
Mrs Zoe Bryan
Other information
Appointed as a Parent Governor
Member of
Term of Office expires 09/12/2023
No business interests
Mrs Janet Cooper
- I am a qualified teacher with over twenty five years' experience of working in Lancashire as a teacher, senior leader and Headteacher. During my time as Headteacher I worked in two very diverse schools, and had a particular interest in Special Education Needs provision and improving teaching and learning.
- I currently working for Blackburn with Darwen as a School Effectiveness Officer supporting schools on their improvement journeys.
- Being born and bred in Blackburn and attending Longshaw Infants myself, I have a particular interest in supporting those involved with teaching and learning within the area and supporting the community of Longshaw.
Other information
Appointed as
Member of
Term of Office expires 09/12/2023
No business interests
Record of Attendance
Key:
x = attended meeting
AA = apologies accepted
NA = No apologies received
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Governor Name |
Autumn 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Summer 2019 |
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FGB |
Premises |
Finance |
FGB |
Curriculum |
Premises |
Finance |
FGB |
Finance |
Premises |
Curriculum |
Mrs Andrea Batley |
x |
x | x | x | x | x | x |
x |
x |
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Mrs Fiona Woodford |
x |
x | x | x | x | ||||||
Mr David Rintoul |
x |
x | x | AA | AA | x | x | x | x | ||
Mrs Pauline Lovick |
x |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
Mrs Raffat Karimi |
x |
x |
x |
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x | x |
AA |
x |
x |
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Miss Rachel Ainsworth |
x |
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x |
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Mrs Vicky Foy |
x |
x |
x |
AA |
AA | AA | x | x | x | ||
Councillor J Daley |
NA |
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x | x | x | ||||
Mr Peter Marks |
x |
AA |
AA |
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x | AA | AA | x | x |