School Governance

In accordance with the Academies Financial Handbook there are requirements placed on academies to publish key information linked to Governance arrangements. This consists of:

• the structure and remit of the members, board of trustees, its committees and local governing bodies, and the full names of the chair of each
• for each member who has served at any point over the past 12 months, their full names, date of appointment, date they stepped down (where applicable), and relevant business and pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions
• for each trustee who has served at any point over the past 12 months, their full names, date of appointment, term of office, date they stepped down (where applicable), who appointed them, and relevant business and pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions
• for each local governor who has served at any point over the past 12 months, their full names, date of appointment, term of office, date they stepped down (where applicable), who appointed them (in accordance with the trust’s articles), and relevant business and pecuniary interests including governance roles in other educational institutions
• for each trustee their attendance records at board and committee meetings over the last academic year
• for each local governor their attendance records at local governing body meetings over the last academic year

If you wish to view this information, key documents can be downloaded at the bottom of this page.

• Believe Academy Trust Governance Statement
• Southwark Primary School Local Governing Body information & Business and Pecuniary interest forms for all local governors who have served at any point over the last 12 months.

To access key information, including 2021 - 2022 Business Interests Interests, regarding the Believe Academy Trust Board click here.

Governors may be contacted, primarily through the Chair. If you wish to communicate with the Governing Body you can do so in the following manner:

Email: admin@southwarkprimary.net (Marked FAO of ‘Chair of Governing Body’)

Mail: FAO Chair of Local Governing Body, Southwark Primary School, Park Lane, Old Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0DT