Search our website Home About Us Education Our Schools Star Institute Join Us Work for Us News Contact Us About Us Star Academies Our Mission, Vision and Values Our Star Governance Our Members Our Trustees Independent Committee Co-optees Our Governors Funding Agreements Our Executive Team Our Commitment to Equality and Diversity Document Zone Supplier Opportunities and Tenders Work for Us Join our team and we promise a rewarding experience in return. Read more › You are here: Home / About Us / Governance / Our Governors Our Governors Full information on our Governors can be found on the websites of our schools. Detailed below are the names of the Chairs of our Governing Bodies. Lancashire Tauheedul Islam Girls’ High School – Sir Mufti Hamid Patel CBE Tauheedul Islam Boys’ High School – Mohamed Isap Eden Boys’ School, Preston – Imraan Patel The Olive School, Blackburn – Faruk Dasu The Olive School, Preston – Imraan Patel Highfield Leadership Academy – Paul Fearnley Bay Leadership Academy – Matt Hood The Valley Leadership Academy – Sarah Davies Greater Manchester Eden Boys’ School, Bolton – Dr Salim Natha The Olive School, Bolton – Irfan Umarji Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Manchester – Jawad Amin (the school shares an LGB with Eden Girls’ Leadership Academy) Eden Girls’ Leadership Academy, Manchester – Jawad Amin (the school shares an LGB with Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy) West Yorkshire Laisterdyke Leadership Academy – Fiona Jordan Tong Leadership Academy – TBC High Crags Primary Leadership Academy – Peter Sayers Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy – TBC Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy – Sue Mawson Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Bradford – Zulfiqar Karim Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy – TBC The West Midlands Eden Boys’ School, Birmingham – Shirley Gornall (acting) Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Birmingham East – Shirley Gornall (acting) The Olive School, Birmingham – Mustafa Muhammad Eden Girls’ School, Coventry – Lisa Crausby (acting) Small Heath Leadership Academy – Lisa Crausby (Chair of Academy Transition Board) Eden Girls’ Leadership Academy, Birmingham – Mohammed Ishaq Olive Small Heath – Dr Kabeer Hussain London Eden Girls’ School, Slough – Dot Thomson Eden Girls’ School, Waltham Forest – Ayasha Esakji The Olive School, Hackney – TBC Latest News Star continues its charity drive this festive season During the winter period, the needs of those less fortunate are present in everyone’s thoughts. With Christmas fast approaching, the festive period offers an opportunity for Star Academies and our schools to demonstrate their contributions to the wider community through charitable action. READ MORE Star Institute Building a world-class education workforce Star empowers people to make a significant contribution to a self-improving school system. LEARN MORE Leadership Courses High quality, accredited leadership training Star is a lead provider of the Department for Education’s Golden Thread of professional development. LEARN MORE You are here: Home / About Us / Governance / Our Governors Contact Us Star Academies Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2HT Tel: 0330 313 9800 Email: info@staracademies.org About Us Education Our Schools Star Institute Join Us Work for us Site Map Privacy Policy / Cookies Policy / T&Cs Modern Slavery Act Statement ©2021 Star Academies Company Number 07353849 | Registered Office: Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2HT | Registered as a Limited Company in England and Wales This website uses cookies This website uses cookies to give you the best online experience and to provide site analytics. You can change your cookie settings at any time. If you do not consent to the use of cookies, you can disable cookies through your web browser. Please let us know if you agree to the use of cookies. I agree No, view the Cookies Policy