Local Governing Committee
At Great Academy Ashton, the Local Governing Committee is responsible for monitoring and reviewing the operational day-to-day running of the Academy.
The Clerk for the Local Governing Committee is Hannah Abbott. To contact the Chair of Governors please email the Clerk on habbott@gaet.co.uk
Great Academy Ashton Local Governing Committee
| Governor Name | Appointed by | Date of Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Faye Hayes (Chair) | Trustees | 12.12.2019 |
| David Ainsworth | Trustees | 14.10.2019 |
| Tamoor Shafique | Trustees | 14.10.2019 |
| Catriona Holden | Parent Election | 12.12.2019 |
| Gemma Tierney | Parent Election | 12.12.2019 |
| Kimberley Heavey | Staff Election | 12.12.2019 |
| Elizabeth Gilmore | Staff Election | 28.01.2021 |
| Adam Parsons (Vice-Chair) | Trustees | 09.03.2021 |
Historical Governors (resigned in the last twelve months)
| Governor Name | Appointed by | Date of Appointment | Date Term Ended |
| Darren Heys | Trustees | 14.10.2019 | 30.11.2021 |
Great Academy Ashton LGC Meeting Attendance 2020/2021
| Governor Name | Attended meetings | Possible meetings | Percentage attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faye Hayes (Chair) | 4 | 6 | 66.67% |
| Darren Heys (Vice Chair) | 5 | 6 | 83.33% |
| Adam Parsons | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| Elizabeth Gilmore | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
| Catriona Holden | 5 | 6 | 83.33% |
| Gemma Tierney | 5 | 6 | 83.33% |
| Kimberley Heavey | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
| David Ainsworth | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
| Tamoor Shafique | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
Register of Business and Pecuniary Interests 2021/2022
| Governor Name | Position held at GAA | Nature of Business | Business Entity | Role within the Interest | Date of Declaration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faye Hayes | Trustee Governor (Chair) | Leisure | Pillar Leisure Ltd | Secretary & Shareholder | 16/11/2021 |
| Darren Heys | Trustee Governor (Vice Chair) | None declared | None declared | None declared | 22/10/2021 |
| David Ainsworth | Trustee Governor | None declared | None declared | None declared | 22/10/2021 |
| Tamoor Shafique | Trustee Governor | None declared | None declared | None declared | 26/10/2021 |
| Catriona Holden | Parent Governor | None declared | None declared | None declared | 19/11/2021 |
| Gemma Tierney | Parent Governor | None declared | None declared | None declared | 16/11/2021 |
| Kimberley Heavey | Staff Governor | None declared | None declared | None declared | 17/11/2021 |
| Elizabeth Gilmore | Staff Governor | None declared | None declared | None declared | 18/11/2021 |
| Adam Parsons | Trustee Governor | Finance | Co-Operative Group | Employee | 11/10/2021 |
| David Waugh | Principal | Education | Glossopdale School Canon Johnson CofE Primary School Ambition Achievement for All | Governor, Chair of the Curriculum & Welfare Committee Governor Visiting Fellow for the NPQLBC | 17/11/2021 |
