Governors
Tring Governing Body has a minimum of 12 members, one of whom is the Head of School. The others represent various parties with an interest in the school’s success:
- Tring is a Church of England School, so 3 must be appointed by the Church: one of these is always the current Rector of Tring
- 3 are parents elected by fellow parents
- 3 are appointed by the Governing Body itself to represent the wider community served by the school
- 2 are elected by the staff
CHAIR OF GOVERNORS:
Mr Anthony Kent Email: governors@tringschool.org
Current Governors
| Name | Appointing Body | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Anthony Kent (Chair & Safeguarding) | Foundation | 01/09/2018 - 31/08/2022 |
| The Rev Huw Bellis | Foundation (ex officio)* | n/a |
| Mrs Sally Ambrose | Head of School (ex officio) | n/a |
| Mrs Susanna Collings | CEO Ridgeway Learning Partnership (ex officio) | n/a |
| Mrs Penny Brash | Parent | 12/02/2020 - 11/02/2024 |
| Mrs Louise Jeffs | Parent | 07/05/2021 - 06/05/2025 |
| Professor George Tuckwell | Parent | 14/11/2018 - 13/11/2022 |
| Mr James Foskett (Finance) | Community | 20/10/2019 - 20/10/2023 |
| Miss Eleanor Hicks | Teaching Staff | 20/09/2019 - 19/09/2023 |
| Mr Steve Bladen | Co-opted Governor | 28/02/2018 - 27/02/2022 |
| Mrs Christina James (SEN) | Co-opted Governor | 15/11/2018 - 14/11 2022 |
| Mrs Jules Wake | Co-opted Governor | 10/05/2021 - 09/05/2025 |
*As Tring Team Parish Rector from 2008, an ex-officio member of the Governing Body.
Co-opted governors are appointed by the governing body. They are people who in the opinion of the governing body have the skills required to contribute to the effective governance and success of the school.
GOVERNORS WHOSE TERMS EXPIRED DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS
| NAME | DATE OF APPOINTMENT | DATE OF RESIGNATION | BUSINESS INTERESTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Clare Hodgson | 14/11/2018 | 26/03/2021 |
Herts for Learning Tring School Enterprise Limited |
| Mrs Liz Munro | 16/09/2019 | 04/01/2021 | None |
| Mrs Liz Ayling | 31/05/2018 | 12/05/2021 | Rock Pine Consulting Ltd |
| Mr Peter Walter | 10/09/2019 | 08/07/2020 | None |