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Governors

Chair of Governors - Professor Gill Nicholls OBE FInstP 

Should you wish to contact any member of the governing board, please make contact via the Clerk to Governors, Mr Alan Barber, via email to enquiries@sandgate.kent.sch.uk or post to:

Sandgate Primary School
Coolinge Lane,
Folkestone,
Kent CT20 3QU

Governors:

Name of Governor Date of Appointment End of Term of Office Position Attendance Record for Full Governing Board (FGB) Meetings Register of Business Interests
Head Teacher Governor:          
Matthew Green 5 September 2016     Member of all Committees
FGB 23/24 attendance 1/6
 
Shepway Teaching Schools
November 2021
Local Authority Governor:          
Stuart Spencer  11th January 2024 10th January 2028   FGB 23/24 attendance 1/4  
Staff Governor:          
Wendy Hill

21st October 2022

20th October 2026   FGB 23/24 attendance 0/6 No business interests to declare
October 2022
Parent Appointed Governors:          
Laura Burton 10th March 2023 9th March 2027   FGB 23/24 attendance 1/6  
Peter Rossi 29th November 2021 28th November 2025   Resources Committee
FGB 23/24 attendance 1/6
 
Co-opted Governors:          

Professor Gill Nicholls OBE

28th April 2023 27th April 2027 Chair of Governors

Ex-officio of all Committees

FGB 23/24 attendance 1/6

 
Dominic van der Wal 22nd June 2010 15th March 2025   FGB 23/24 attendance 1/6 My wife works as a teacher Sandgate Primary School
November 2021
Sinead Critchley  11th January 2024 10th January 2028   FGB 23/24 attendance 1/4  
Associate Governors:          
Jennifer Ibbetson-Revell 17th July 2018 16th July 2026   FGB 23/24 attendance 0/6 No business interests to declare
September 2021
Sarah Burwell 20th October 2015 11th July 2026   FGB 23/24 attendance 0/6 No business interests to declare
November 2021
Clerk to Governors:          
Alan Barber          
           
           

Governors serve a term of office of 4 years.