Welcome to our Governance section.
At Springfield Academy we have an active Governing Body who support the senior leadership team in the strategic leadership of the academy.
The role of the Governing Body is a strategic one, its key functions are to:
• set the aims and objectives for the Academy
• set the policies for achieving those aims and objectives
• set the targets for achieving those aims and objectives
• monitor and evaluate the progress the Academy is making towards achievement of its aims and objectives
• be a source of challenge and support to the Headteacher and Executive Headteacher (a critical friend)
Who are Springfield's Governors
Mr G Cooper (Chair)
Mrs Y Aird
Mr B Armstrong
Mrs JB Francis
Mrs M Lawrence
Ms L May
Mrs C Palmer
Mr K Palmer
Mr J Todhunter
Mr T Ward
Mrs Mhairi Billington (Clerk to the Governance)
Details of the following can be found on the Djanogly Learning Trust website:
Register of Governor interests
Governor meeting attendance register
Djanogly Learning Trust governance structure
Djanogly Learning Trust Annual Report and Financial Statements
Djanogly Learning Trust Master Funding Agreement
Djanogly Learning Trust Scheme of Delegation.