Class Charts Student Email Staff Email Office.com Home About School Life News Events Curriculum Sixth Form Contact Governors For a PDF version of the Bridlington Governor Information: PLEASE DOWNLOAD HERE The function of the Governing Body and Committees Full Governing Body Chair: David Baldock The Full Governing Body has a strategic leadership role that includes: setting the school’s vision, ethos and strategic direction; holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance, safety and welfare of the school and its pupils and staff; overseeing the school improvement plan; review the financial performance of the school to make sure its money is well spent. See the National Governors’ Association website for more information on the role of school governors. Pupils Discipline Committee Chair: David Baldock (Quorum 3) The remit of the committee is to: consider the circumstances in which a pupil has been excluded and representations made by the parent and the LA as required by the School Standards and Framework Act 1998; decide whether or not to uphold or reinstate any exclusion which exceeds five days in any one term. Performance Management Committee Chair: David Baldock (Quorum 2) The remit of the committee is to: set and review the performance targets of the Headteacher; determine personnel matters in accordance with policy and procedures. Personnel and Pupils Committee Chair: Sue Gollop (Quorum 3) The remit of the committee is to: determine a staffing structure and other staffing matters, recommend to the governing body a performance management policy and a staff pay policy and review staff pay in line with those policies; consider matters of pupil welfare including safeguarding and make recommendations to the governing body; Staff Dismissal Committee / Appeals Chair: David Baldock (Quorum 3) The remit of the Staff Dismissal committee is to: determine matters of staff discipline in accordance with the discipline procedures adopted by the governing body; determine whether any person employed by the LA to work at the school should cease to be employed at the school. Staff Dismissal Appeals Chair: Sue Gollop (Quorum 3) The remit of the Staff Dismissal Appel committee is to: consider appeals against decisions of the Staff Dismissal Committee”. Strategic Development Committee Chair: David Baldock (Quorum 3) The remit of the committee is to: consider the curriculum at the school in accordance with the national and local requirements, inspection reports and monitor progress; make recommendations on strategic development via the school improvement plan that will improve pupil achievement and school effectiveness. Finance and Resources Chair: Andrew Dixon (Quorum 3) The remit of the committee is to: determine the school’s annual budget plan, including the staff complement; plan the school budget in accordance with the priorities in the school improvement plan; Health and Safety Committee Chair: Counsellor Mike Heslop-Mullens (Quorum 3) The remit of the committee is to: ensure Health and Safety compliance and identify any general Health and Safety issues or concerns which may affect school pupils or employees; audit the school’s Health & Safety policies and procedures. Urgent Issues These are dealt with by the Chair of Governors, Vice-Chair of Governors and the Headteacher. If a parent has an urgent issue to discuss, please contact the Headteacher by telephone (01262 672593). How Can You Contact the Governing Body? The Chair of the Governing Body may be contacted via the clerk to the governors (01262 672593). Please address any correspondence to him at the school. Contact us Bridlington School Bessingby Road, Bridlington East Riding of Yorkshire YO16 4QU 01262 672593 office@bridlingtonschool.org.uk Useful links ofsted.gov.uk education.gov.uk aboutbridlington.co.uk oldbridlingtonianclub.org.uk DOWNLOAD PROSPECTUS © 2021 Bridlington School. All rights reserved | Privacy Policy Website by Sowdens