Our Governance

As part of Penk Valley Academy Trust, Wolgarston High School is accountable to the Board of Trustees and its committees.
You can find out more about the governance of Penk Valley Academy trust on the trust website www.penkvalley.co.uk.

The trustees have delegated certain matters of governance to a Local Governing Committee in each of its schools.

Below you can find information about the committee.

Local Governing Committee

Kevin Maycock (Chair of Committee)
Co-opted Governor, Term of office 01/08/20 – 31/07/24, declarations of interest: Governor at Penkridge Middle School, St Mary & St Chad First School, Brewood and Kingsmead School

Fiona Beeken
Parent Governor, Term of office 18/10/21 – 17/10/25, no interests declared

Simon Blackburn
Co-opted Trustee, Term of office 10/02/21 – 09/02/25, declarations of interest: Director, Challenging Education Ltd

Helen Blaikie

Co-opted Trustee, Term of office 10/02/21 – 09/02/25, declarations of interest: Director, Data Literate Ltd

Jonathan Byrne

Co-opted Governor, Term of office 30/03/22 – 29/03/26, no interests declared

Jo Fairclough
Headteacher, ex-officio by virtue of office held, declarations of interest: Trustee, Tide Global Learning

Mark Graham

Co-opted Governor, Term of office 25/02/20 – 24/02/24, declarations of interest: Director, Dfuel Ltd

Andy Grocutt

Co-opted Governor, Term of office 15/06/22 – 14/06/26, declarations of interest: Headteacher, Penkridge Middle School

Dawn Tuck

Parent Governor, Term of office 01/09/19 – 31/08/23, no interests declared

Kate Weston

Staff Governor, Term of office 01/08/19 – 31/07/23, no interests declared

Terms of Reference for Local Governing Committee

If you are interested in joining the Local Governing Committee
then please contact the clerk Paula Bishop office@wolgarston.staffs.sch.uk