01226 284 606 enquiries@barnsley-academy.org Home About Us Information Learning Parents Contact Us Vacancies About UsGovernors About Us Academy Statutory Information Education with Character Governors United Learning United Teaching Why Choose Us? News You can write to the Chair of the Local Governing Board: Minutes of the meetings can be requested via the clerk to the Local Governing Board C/O Barnsley Academy Farm Road Kendray Barnsley S70 3DL The clerk to the Local Governing Board is Karen Jones and can be contacted via karen.jones@barnsley-academy.org Governance Barnsley Academy is a part of United Learning whose Trustees hold the ultimate responsibility for the governance of each United Learning school. The Department for Education’s governance handbook 2020 identifies the essentials of effective governance as follows: Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction; Holding the executive leaders to account for the educational performance of the organisation and its pupils, and the effective and efficient performance management of staff; and Overseeing the financial performance of the organisation and making sure its money is well spent. United Learning’s Trustees delegate certain key roles and responsibilities to the school’s Local Governing Body (LGB) and these are set out clearly in our Scheme of Delegation which can be seen on the United Learning website. Click here to view the Scheme of Delegation Name Roles Meetings Attended/Possible This Year Last Year Members who have stepped down Name Roles Meetings Attended/Possible This Year Last Year Address & Contact Barnsley Academy Farm Road Kendray S70 3DL Tel: 01226 284 606 Fax: 01226 731 793 Email: admin@barnsley-academy.org Social Media Search this site Links Academy News Admissions Policies Ofsted Report Vacancies Term Dates Copyright ©2021 Log in The school is part of United Learning. United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number 834 8515 12. Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB. Tel: 01832 864 444 Financial Accountability and Freedom of Information Website Terms, Cookies and Privacy Policies