Committee Membership
The Board of Trustees reviews the committee membership annually.
The membership below is effective from 1st September 2022
Board of Trustees
Mr K. Mogford – Chair
Mrs. N. Dunn – Vice Chair
Mr. M. Farmer – CEO
Mr. M. Fitzsimmons-Taylor
Mr. S. Moore
Mrs. C. Root
Mrs. T. Thompson
Mr. C. Todd
Mr. T. Woollard
In Attendance
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Clerk to the Trust
Audit and Risk Committee
Mr. T. Woollard – Chair
Mrs. N. Dunn
Mr. M. Fitzsimmons-Taylor
Mr. K. Mogford
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Compliance and Operations Director
External Auditor
Governance Professional/Clerk to the Trust
Pay & Personnel Committee
Mrs. N. Dunn – Chair
Mrs. T. Thompson
Mr. M. Taylor
Mr. T. Woollard
Vacancy
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
HR Manager
Governance Professional/Clerk to the Trust
Policy Review Committee
Mr. S. Moore – Chair
Mr. M. Fitzsimmons-Taylor
Mr. C. Todd
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Compliance and Operations Director
Governance Professional/Clerk to the Trust
CEO PMR
Mr. K. Mogford – Chair
Mrs. C. Root
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Governance Professional/Clerk to the Trust
Local Governing Committees (LGC):
Acorn Academy
Mrs. C. Noble – Headteacher
Mrs. L. Boroughs
Miss. E. Daniels
Mrs. E. Francis
Mrs. S. McKenzie
Mr. B. Smith
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
Chipping Ongar Primary School
Mrs. L. Portman – Chair
Mrs. H. Russell – Headteacher
Mr. B. Payne – Vice Chair
Mrs. H. Griffiths – Staff Governor
Miss. E. Prentice – Staff Governor
Mrs. J. Roberts
Mr. J. Stack
Mr. P. Speller
Mrs. M. Payne
Mrs. L. Mason
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
High Ongar Primary School
Mrs. D. Howlett – Co-Chair
Mrs. W. Pike – Co-Chair
Mrs. J. Evans – Headteacher
Mr. C. Gallicchio
Fr. S. Gibbs
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
Mildmay Primary School
Mrs. C. Futter – Chair
Mr. W. Stephenson – Co-Vice Chair
Mrs. S. Taylor – Co-Vice Chair
Mr. D. Mulholland – Headteacher
Mrs. C. Redmill – Vice Chair
Mrs. G. Burton – Staff Governor
Mr. S. Cochrane
Mrs. K. Hammett
Mrs. E. Toms
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
Moulsham High School
Mrs. T. Price – Chair
Mrs. J. Mead – Headteacher
Mrs. T. Green – Staff Governor
Mrs. A. Brider-Thomas – Co-Vice Chair
Mrs. N. Hales – Staff Governor
Mr. J. Maxted – Co-Vice Chair
Mrs. C. Down
Mr. N. Faucon – Parent Governor
Mrs. L. Pearce
Mr. D. Semmens
Mr. R. Wilson – Parent Governor
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Miss. M. Ryan – Headteacher
Mrs. C. Hooks – Chair
Mr. M. Ager
Mr. N. Bridgewater – Staff Governor
Mrs. H. Cole
Mrs. N. Goodwin – Vice Chair
Mrs. A. Jezzard – Staff Governor
Mr. P. Redhead
Mr. K. Yap
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
Oaklands Infant School
Ms. N. Murphy – Chair
Mrs. C. Williams – Headteacher
Mrs. L. Borella
Mrs. H. Craig
Miss. G. Cranstone – Staff Governor
Mrs. L. Hawkridge
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
Ongar Primary School
Mrs. B. Hockley – Chair
Mrs. D. Attridge – Headteacher
Ms. K. Dale – Vice Chair
Mr. E. Glickman
Mrs. J. Gregory
Miss. J. Greenstead
Miss. C. Love
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
The Ramsey Academy
Mrs. C. Sterland – Headteacher
Mr. M. Bailey – Chair
Mr. H. Conway
Mrs. T. De Bruyne
Mr. A. Harris
Mr. J. Sinclair
Mr. R. Taylor
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk
The Ongar Academy
Mrs. A. Wallbank – Chair
Mrs. M. Steadman – Headteacher
Mr. R. Gibson – Parent Governor
Ms. D. Taylor – Staff Governor
Mr. G. Read
Mr. B. Payne
Mr. D. Sykes
In Attendance
Chief Executive Officer (as Accounting Officer)
Chief Finance & Operations Officer
Chair of the Trust
Governance Professional
LGC Clerk