Governance

Governance

Pele Trust Schools Academy Governance

Pele Trust Directors are responsible for:

ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
holding executive leaders accountable for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils
the performance management of staff
overseeing the financial performance of the Trust ensuring that public money is well spent

The Directors will work collaboratively with the 6 schools, each bringing their own unique experiences to support the schools and to ensure that the pupils are getting the best possible education.

More information related to Pele Trust Governance can be found here.

Academy Committees:

The members of the Academy Committees will support the work of the Directors by taking on a more substantial role in each school to closely support and challenge Headteachers and senior leaders to ensure that the school is offering an excellent education to all pupils. They have a prominent role to play in:

Identifying and agreeing key objectives
Development planning for improvement
Monitoring and evaluating the progress that the Academy is making towards its set objectives

Chair of Richard Coates Primary School Academy Committee:

Melanie King

c/o Thornhill Road
Ponteland
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE20 9QB

melanie.king@richard-coates.uk

Academy Committee Members:

Rev. P. Allinson

Ex-officio by virtue of office