Agenda and decisions

1.    Nomination for appointment of the following individuals as LA governors to the governing boards as listed below:

·         Mr Rajul Gupta – Clarendon Road Primary School

·         Mrs Heather Aaron – Peel Hall Primary School

·         Ms Sarah Jones – Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School

2.    Nomination for re-appointment of the following individuals as LA governors to the governing boards as listed below:

·         Mr Jonmarc Bessonies – St Ambrose Barlow RC High School

·         Mrs Rachel Lapington – St Philip’s CE Primary School

3.    LA Governor Vacancies requiring nominees from the LA (for information only).

There are currently LA governor vacancies on the following governing boards:

• St Edmund’s RC Primary School
• Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School
• Clarendon Road Community Primary School
• St John’s CE Primary School

·         All Hallows RC High School

·         Moorside Primary School

Salford City Council - Record of Decision

I Councillor Jim Cammell, Lead Member for Children’s and Young People’s Services, in exercise of the powers contained within the Elected City Mayor’s Register of Executive Functions delegated to Lead Members and under the School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012, do hereby:

1.    Nominate for appointment as LA Governors to the governing boards the following individuals:

·         Mr Rajul Gupta – Clarendon Road Primary School

·         Mrs Heather Aaron – Peel Hall Primary School

·         Ms Sarah Jones – Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School

2.    Nominate for re-appointment as LA Governors to the governing boards the following individuals:

·         Mr Jonmarc Bessonies – St Ambrose Barlow RC High School

·         Mrs Rachel Lapington – St Philip’s CE Primary School

3.    LA Governor Vacancies requiring nominees from the LA

There are currently LA governor vacancies on the following governing boards:

• St Edmund’s RC Primary School
• Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School
• Clarendon Road Community Primary School
• St John’s CE Primary School

·         All Hallows RC High School

·         Moorside Primary School

The Reasons are;- Under The School Governance (Constitution)(England) Regulations 2012, although Local Authority (LA) Governors are appointed by the governing board, the LA are still required to nominate prospective candidates and have to ensure the procedures they have adopted for selecting their nominees meet the requirements of the statutory guidance ‘The constitution of governing bodies of maintained schools – statutory guidance for governing bodies of maintained schools and local authorities in England.’

Options considered and rejected were N/A

Assessment of Risk N/A

The source of funding is N/A

Legal Advice obtained N/A

Financial Advice obtained N/A

Procurement advice obtained N/A

HR Advice obtained N/A

The following documents have been used to assist the decision process.

·         The School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012

·         ‘The constitution of governing bodies of maintained schools – statutory guidance for governing bodies of maintained schools and local authorities in England.’

·         Nominee’s application forms (where appropriate).

Any comments and submissions by the chairs of the governing boards under consideration.

Contact Officer:  Dumolwenkosi Moyo  (Governor Services Officer r)

Tel No 0161 778 0265

*This decision was published on Friday 23 June 2023 and will come in force at 4.00 p.m. on Friday 30 June 2023 unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision Making Process Rules.