School Governors

The Governing Body is essential to the strategic leadership of the school, working alongside the head teacher and other senior leaders, to ensure that all statutory duties are met and management in policies, budgeting and staffing are effective and maintained to a high standard.

The governing body provides good support and challenge. They, with the head teacher, have shaped an ethos of high expectations” (Ofsted, 2019).

The Governor’s Mission Statement
 
The Governing Body at Holden Clough believe in providing a broad, balanced and enjoyable education through supporting and encouraging everyone within the School so that every child can achieve their full potential.

Meet our Governors

Ali Basharat

Basharat Ali (Ali) - Chair of Governors

Community Governor

Term of Office: 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027

Special Responsibilities: Inclusion - SEN, Pupil Premium & EAL, Pay  Committee Member

Record of Interests: Parent of a child who attends Holden Clough. 

Current Employer: Senior Manager for NHS 

Contact email address: ali.basharat@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

 

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Sarah Naz - Vice Chair

Parent Governor

Term of Office: From 1st April 2023 to 22nd October 2024

Special Responsibilities: Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing

Record of Interests: Parent of a child who attends Holden Clough

Contact email address: s.shaikh@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

 

Malcolm Fletcher

Malcolm Fletcher

Community Governor

Term of Office: From 1st April 2023 to 22nd October 2024

Special responsibilities: Finance, Sports & PE (Sports Premium), Pay Committee Member

Record of Interests: Parent of a child who attends Holden Clough

Contact email address: malcolm.fletcher@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

 

Zoe Reuter

Zoe Reuter

Community Governor

Term of Office: 1st April 2023 to 4th September 2024

Special Responsibilities: Training Link, Member of Pay Committee, Website compliance

Record of Interests: Current employment - Director at Findel Education, a supplier to the school, and a Governor at Greenfield Primary School

Contact email address: zoe.reuter@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

 

Justin Hardy

Justin Hardy

Community Governor

Term of Office: From 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027

Special Responsibilities: Assessment

Record of Interests: Parent of a child who attends Holden Clough

Contact email address:justin.hardy@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

 

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Suzanne Cummings

Parent Governor

Term of Office: From 1st April 2023 to 30th June 2026

Special Responsibilities: Safeguarding

Record of Interests: Parent of a child who attends Holden Clough

Contact email address: suzannecummings@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

 

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Cllr Dan Costello

Community Governor

Term of Office: From 1st April 2023 to 22nd March 2026

Special Responsibilities: TBC

Record of interests: Councillor Conservative Party - Ashton Hurst Ward

 

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Aimee Hollingworth

Appointed by: Elected by Staff

Term of Office: From 1st April 2023 to September 2026

Current employer: Holden Clough Primary School

Contact email address: a.hollingworth@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk 

 

Would you like to become a Governor at Holden Clough?
There are no prerequisites required. Just a strong commitment to the School and a genuine interest in its continuing success.

If you feel you have something to offer, please contact Mr Adam Porter Head teacher via the school office, or Mr Basharat Ali, Chair of Governors via email - ali.basharat@holdenclough.tameside.sch.uk

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