The Kemnal Academies Trust is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South and East of England with 45 Special, Primary, Secondary and All Through Academies in the TKAT Family.

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Local Governance

Shenstone School is part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) which is a multi-academy trust that was established on 1st September 2010.

Local Governing Bodies (LGB) have been established for each Academy and they are responsible for fulfilling the strategic governance role.

Directors of the TKAT Board

Information about TKAT Governance

TKAT Scheme of Delegation

Master Funding Agreement, Articles of Asssociation and Accounts

Meet the Trustees

Shenstone Governor Impact Statment

Composition of Governing Body

NAME / TYPE

RESPONSIBILITY & PARTICULAR INTEREST

ATTENDANCE %

AC YR 2022-23

Lori Mackey - Executive Head Teacher

Current term:

    ongoing

Start date:  5/4/2015

  

100%

Declarations of Interest

including transactions to 31st August 2023

Employed at another TKAT establishment:

Director of Special Schools from 1/9/22 at TKAT HQ

I have a close relation also employed at TKAT:

Spouse is the Teaching and Learning Lead at Shenstone Secondary from 1/9/23

I hold a trusteeship, governorship and/or other employment at another educational institution and/or charity:

Vice Chair of Governors, Parkway Primary School since 7/2/2018

Trustee at Bexley Voice since 23/9/20

No transactions

Janine Wooster - Appointed - Chair

Current term:

06/09/2021 - 05/09/2025

Start date:  11/09/2017

Chair of Governors

Safeguarding & Looked After Children

Finance

Attendance 

100%

Declarations of Interest

including transactions to 31st August 2023          

I hold a governorship at another TKAT academy (Royal Park School)

Emmanuel Oduntan - Appointed - Vice Chair

Current term:

06/09/2021 - 05/09/2025

Start date:  11/09/2017

Vice Chair of Governors

Health & Safety

Behaviour

50%

Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2023         

None

Sarah Budds - Parent Governor

Current term:

06/09/2021 - 05/09/2025

Start date: 11/9/2017

Well being

MOVE Curriculum

50%

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023           

None

Mrs Claire Cotterell - Staff Governor

Current term:

06/9/2021 - 05/9/2025

Start date: 11/09/2017

  

75%

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023          

None

Loredana Vaida - Staff Governor

Current term:

15/11/21 - 14/11/25

Start date: 15/11/21

EYFS

50%

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023 

None

Ruth Holt - Parent Governor

Current term:

17/10/21 - 16/10/25

Start date: 17/10/23

Reading

  

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023   

N/A

Keeley Smith - Parent Governor

Current term:

17/10/21 - 16/10/25

Start date: 17/10/23

Pupil Premium & ACE

  

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023   

N/A

Danita Hooker - Appointed Governor

Current term:

27/11/23 - 26/11/27

Start date: 27/11/23

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Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023   

N/A

Towella Ngambi - Appointed Governor

Current term:

25/03/24 - 24/03/28

Start date: 25/03/24

tbc

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023   

N/A

Stacey Yusuf - Appointed Governor

Current term:

15/07/24 - 14/07/28

Start date: 15/07/24

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Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023    N/A

Carol Thomas

Current term:

1/9/23 - 31/8/27

Start date: 1/9/23

Clerk to the Governors

(Full Governors & Pay Committees)

n/a

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023   

I have a close relation also employed at TKAT

Daughter is Procurement and Contracts Officer at TKAT HQ from 5/11/2019

Governors who have left:

Hannah Thompson - Appointed

Term: 6/9/21 - 5/9/25

Start date: 6/9/21

End date: 7/11/23

None

75%

Ozgur Erdogan - Parent Governor

Term:20/4/23 - 19/4/27

Start date: 20/4/23

End date: 25/9/23

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2023  (none given) 

0%

Wendy Lawson - Appointed

Term:13/11/22 - 12/11/26

Start date: 13/11/14

End date: 11/9/23

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2022  - Personal friend of Dee Sacre who is employed at Shenstone School

0%

Stephanie Webb - Parent Governor

Term:23/11/20 - 22/11/24

Start date: 23/11/20

End date: 11/9/23

Declarations of Interest including transactions to 31st August 2022  = None

50%

Abi Johnson - Appointed Governor

Term:23/11/20 - 22/11/24

Start date: 23/11/20

End date: 10/7/23

Declarations of Interest  including transactions to 31st August 2022  = None

0%

How to contact the Governing Body:

Correspondence can be sent to the address below or emailed to janine.wooster@shenstone-tkat.org

Private & Confidential
Mrs J Wooster - Chair of the Governing Board
c/o The Clerk to the Governors
Shenstone School
94 Old Road
Kent DA1 4DZ