Membership of academy committee
All governors attend academy committee meetings.
| Role | Name |
| Chair of Governors | Rob Lancaster appointed from 14.07.25 - 31.08.26 |
| Vice Chair of Governors | Peter Kelly appointed from 14.07.25 - 31.08.26 |
| Executive Principal | Dave Vernon |
| Principal | Jon Hardy |
| Full Name | Type of Governor | Appointed / Elected | Date of appointment | Date stepped down in (last 12 months) | Term of office |
| Mrs C Donlan-Harrison | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 28/03/2022 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mr R Lancaster | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 18/09/2023 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mr R Charnock | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 15/07/2024 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mr P Kelly | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 24/01/2022 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mr D Newman | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 18/09/2023 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mr M Williams | Staff Governor | Elected by staff | 18/09/2023 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mrs R Henderson | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 09/09/2024 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mrs N Troman-Green | Parent Governor | Elected by parents | 26/11/2024 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mrs Hanadi Gray | Parent Governor | Elected by parents | 01/04/2025 | n/a | 4 years |
| Mrs M Clark | Parent Governor | Elected by parenst | 22/02/2022 | 14/10/2023 | - |
| Mrs L Lee | Appointed Governor | Appointed by committee | 04/07/2022 | 23/09/2025 | - |
Declarations of interest: pecuniary/business
| Nature of Interest | Date interest began | Date interest ceased | Any other interest | |
| Mrs C Donlan-Harrison | Green Water Systems | April 2007 | n/a | n/a |
| Mr P Kelly | Senior Examiner AQA | September 2024 | n/a | Relative works within Diverse Academies Trust |
| Mr R Charnock | No external business interest declared | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mr R Lancaster | No external business interest declared | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mr M Williams | No external business interest declared | n/a | n/a | Relative works within Diverse Academies Trust |
| Mr G D Newman | Firenze Group Ltd | May 2023 | n/a | Relative works within Diverse Academies Trust |
| Firenze Group provide sponsorship for Robotics extra curricular Club | September 2025 | |||
| Impact Agora Ltd | May 2021 | n/a | n/a | |
| Mrs R Henderson | Sutton on Trent Primary School PTA | September 2024 | n/a | n/a |
| Weston Village Hall | January 2019 | n/a | n/a | |
| Mrs N Troman-Green | Continuant UK Ltd | July 2025 | n/a | n/a |
| Mrs H Gray | None | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Staff who contribute
| Full Name | Nature of interest | Date interest began | Date interest ceased | Any other interest |
| Mr D Vernon Executive Principal | No external business interest declared | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mr J Hardy Principal | No external business interest declared | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mrs S Baines Governance Professional | Gem Mini Travel Ltd | May 2002 | n/a | n/a |
Attendance at meetings of academy committee
| Name | Meeting | Attendance record Academic year 2024/25 No. in year* | Attendance record Academic year 2024/2025 No attended |
| Mr D Vernon | Academy Committee | 6 | 5 |
| Mr J Hardy | Academy Committee | 6 | 6 |
| Mr R Lancaster | Academy Committee | 6 | 5 |
| Mr P Kelly | Academy Committee | 6 | 6 |
| Mrs C Donlan-Harrison | Academy Committee | 6 | 4 |
| Mr R Charnock | Academy committee | 6 | 4 |
| Mrs L Lee | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Mr D Newmann | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Mr M Williams | Academy committee | 6 | 5 |
| Mrs R Henderson | Academy committee | 6 | 6 |
| Mrs N Troman-Green | Academy committee | 4 | 4 |
| Mrs H Gray | Academy committee | 2 | 2 |
