Aldbury C of E Primary and Nursery School
Meet the Governors
Welcome to our Governors’ section.
The Governing Body of Aldbury School consists of representatives from parents, staff, the Local Education Authority, the Church and members co-opted from the local community. A full Governors meeting is held six times a year. In addition, the governors each sit on either the resources or a pupil and standards subcommittee.
The Governing Body ensures the effective management of the school and promotes the well-being of all in it by working in partnership with the head teacher. It strives to ensure that all children at Aldbury School obtain the best possible skills for future learning by offering a caring environment and positive learning experiences.
The governing body consists of the following;
Georgina Ledward Chair of FGB, Parent Governor October 2020
| Georgina is a parent governor and has two children at the school. She works as a Senior Solutions Engineer for an Experience Management organisation, this entails working with organisations across Europe both uncovering business requirements and advising how they can improve and gain great value from the technology. She is not a governor of any other school. Georgina sits on the Pupils and Standards committee. Business & Pecuniary interests - none |
Dr Corinna Haenschel Vice Chair of FGB, Foundation Governor September 2019
| Corinna is a parent foundation governor and has one child at the school. She is a Reader in the Department of Psychology, City, University of London. In Germany she also trained as a Clinical Psychologist. She is currently the Programme Director for a MSc. in Clinical, Social and Cognitive Neuroscience, but teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is not a governor of any other educational establishments. Corinna sits on the Pupils and Standards Committee. Business & Pecuniary interests - none
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Jacqueline Moore Head Teacher, September 2022 | Jacqueline has been teaching for more than 15 years. She has significant Senior Leadership experience including a secondment as Head Teacher at school in Buckinghamshire. Jacqueline has experience teaching across all Key Stages and has worked with mixed ages classes in previous settings. She has been a staff governor in two of her previous schools. Jacqueline currently sits on the Pupils and Standards and Resources committees. Business & Pecuniary interests - none
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Rev. Michelle Grace Foundation Governor September 2017
| Michelle is Vicar of St John’s Church, Aldbury and as such is an ex-officio Foundation Governor. She is also a chaplain at Tring School, and as a Team Vicar has responsibilities across the wider Tring Team Parish. Michelle sits on the Pupils & Standards committee. Business & Pecuniary interests - none |
Erica Van der Westhuizen Parent Governor September 2021 | Erica is a parent governor and has two boys at the school. She is a Systematic Kinesiologist, and is the owner of Aurora Health and Wellness. Erica has dedicated her life to help people achieving optimal health and wellness by doing natural treatments. She is not a governor of any other school. Erica sits on the Resources committee. Business and Pecuniary interests - Aurora Health and Wellness. |
Charlotte Livingston Co-opted Governor | Charlotte is a co-opted governor and has lived in Aldbury since 2018 with her husband and two boys. She has been an English teacher for 13 years, teaching across Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire and is currently a Head of House at Berkhamsted School. She is not a governor of any other school. Charlotte sits on the Pupils and Standards Committee. Business and Pecuniary interests - none. |
Avril Grimer Parent Governor, term of 4 years from 01/01/2023 | Avril is a parent governor and has one child at the school. |
The details are as follows for 2023 / 2024
| 4th Oct | 4th Dec | 16th Jan | 28th March | 24th April | 18th July | ||
| Governors | Governor Type | ||||||
| Jacqueline Moore | Staff | ||||||
| Michelle Grace | Foundation | ||||||
| Corinna Haenschel | Local Authority | ||||||
| Georgina Ledward - Chair | Staff | ||||||
| Erica Van de Westhuizen | Parent | ||||||
| Charlotte Livingstone | Co-opted | ||||||
| Avril Grimer | Parent | ||||||
| Vacancy | Foundation | ||||||
| Vacancy | Parent | ||||||
| Vacancy | Staff |
The details are as follows for 2022 / 2023
| 18th Oct | 16th Dec | 28th Feb | 8th June | 13th July | |||||
| Governors | Governor Type | ||||||||
| Leigh Bradbury | Parent | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| Jacqueline Moore | Headteacher | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| Rev.Michelle Grace | Foundation | Y | Y | Y | N | N | |||
| Dr Corinna Haenschel | Foundation | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | |||
| Stephen Ranson | Local Authority | Y | N | N | Y | Y | |||
| Emma Vardy | Staff | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| Georgina Ledward - Chair | Parent | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| Erica Van der Westhuizen | Parent | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |||
| Charlotte Livingston | Co-Opted Governor | Y | N | N | Y | Y | |||
| Claire Wallace | Parent | N/A | Y | Y | N | Y | |||
| Avril Grimer | Parent | N/A | N | N | N | Y |