Who Are the School’s Governors?
The current members of the Governing Board are listed below, together with the responsibilities they hold on the Board and their term of office. For information about Governor Business interests and meeting attendance please see our Governors Register page.
We are always happy to answer any questions about school governance and our work, or to hear from individuals who may be interested in becoming school governors. We can be contacted via the School Office or by email to: chairofgovernors@georgeham-primary.devon.sch.uk.
Name | Office/Committee Membership | Lead Areas | Type | Term of Office |
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Alison Smith |
Chair of Governors
Resources Committee Head Teacher Appraisal Committee |
Parent/Community Link Governor Curriculum lead for IT and PHSE
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Parent |
24/10/14-23/10/18 Reappointed 24/10/18 – 23/10/22 |
David Humphries |
Chair of the Teaching & Learning Committee Head Teacher Appraisal Committee |
School Improvement & Raising Achievement, Pupil Premium Curriculum lead for English and Maths |
Local Authority Officer | 25/7/21-24/7/25 |
Emma Hill | Teaching & Learning Committee | n/a | Staff | 23/7/21-22/7/25 |
Gill Gething |
Teaching & Learning Committee Head Teacher Appraisal Committee |
SEN & Inclusion; Safeguarding/CPR Curriculum lead for Science and SEND |
Co-Opted | 16/9/19 – 15/9/23 |
Emma Greenwood |
Resources Committee Pay & Performance Committee |
Finance, Grants & Wellbeing Curriculum lead for History and Geography |
Foundation | 04/11/20 – 03/11/24 |
Julian Thomas |
Teaching & Learning Committee Resources Committee |
n/a | Head Teacher | Appointed 1/9/2008 |
Lucy Wright |
Resources Committee Pay & Performance Committee |
Health & Safety, Safeguarding Cover Curriculum lead for Sport |
Parent | 04/11/20 – 03/11/24 |
Sarah Cox | Teaching & Learning Committee |
Curriculum KS1/EYFS Curriculum lead for Music and Modern Foreign Languages |
Parent | 29/11/2021 – 28/11/2025 |
Matthew Woodeson |
Resources Committee Pay & Performance Committee |
Finance Curriculum lead for Art and Design |
Parent |
17/01/2022 – 16/01/2026 |
Geoff Phillips | Teaching & Learning Committee |
Wellbeing & SIAMS Curriculum lead for RE |
Foundation as Substitute for the Ex Officio position |
8/3/22 – 7/3/26 |
Vacancy | Parent | tbc | ||
Vacancy – Clerk | n/a | n/a | n/a | c |
Paul Trueman |
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Communications and Vision Advisor | Associate | 7/11/19 – 6/11/23 |
Judith Larrington |
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SIAMs Curriculum Advisor | Associate | 5/11/19 – 4/11/23 |
David Morton |
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Special Projects Advisor | Associate | 19/01/21 – 18/01/25 |