Our Governing Body
Manor Community Primary's Governing Committee is responsible for the strategic direction and leadership of the school.
The Governing Committee usually meets termly to monitor how the school is progressing against its stated objectives. The Governing Committee is accountable to the Trustees of Cygnus Academies Trust.
Our Governors at Manor Community Primary School have a variety of skills and backgrounds and they work closely with the Head of School to ensure high quality learning is accessible to all of our children, according to their individual needs. This is achieved by monitoring the children's results and learning progress, ensuring the school is a safe and welcoming environment, and delivering within the confines of the school's budget.
Our Governors all share the same purpose: to support and challenge the Heads of School to ensure that our school delivers a curriculum that gives our children the skills and abilities needed to succeed in a challenging and fast moving world, delivered in a safe, holistic and enjoyable way that encourages our children into a lifetime of learning.
Below are some details about our Governors:
Who Are We?
Miss Ashlene Peltier (Parent Governor) - Co-Chair of Governors
Ms Kerry Williams (Co-opted Governor) - Co-Chair of Governors
Miss Lorraine Evennett (Staff Governor)
Ms Susan Farr (Parent Governor)
Mrs Sarah Street (Staff Governor)
Mrs Natalie Hill (Head of School)
Mrs Indira Naidu (Head of School)
The standard term of office for a governor is four years. The chair and vice chair are elected by governors every two years.
If you feel that you may have skills and abilities that may assist the Governing Body, or you have any questions, please contact us.
Further Information
Manor Annual Statement of Governance 2023-24
Manor Annual Statement of Governance 2022-23
Manor Annual Statement of Governance 2021-22
Cygnus Academies Trust Annual Statement of Governance 2023-24
Cygnus Academies Trust Annual Statement of Governance 2022-23
Cygnus Academies Trust Annual Statement of Governance 2021-22
Cygnus Academies Trust Financial Reports
Memorandum of Association; Articles of Association; Funding Agreement
To enquire about any governor vacancies at Manor Community Primary School, please contact either Mrs Hill or Mrs Naidu via the school office and they will happily tell you about life as a school governor. Should a vacancy become available at Manor you will be informed and you can put yourself forward. Please also visit Inspiring Governance or Governors for Schools to learn more about why schools need volunteers like you and the benefits and rewards of becoming a Governor.
