Our Governors are all volunteers and give up their skills, experience and time for free in order to help and support our school.
If you would like to see the Full Governing Body meeting minutes, please make a request in writing to the headteacher. This can be sent by email to: admin@hipswell.n-yorks.sch.uk
Governing Board Contact List 2025-26
| Name of Governor | Governor Type | Start Date of current term of office | Date that current term of office expires | Appointing Body |
Business and pecuniary interests. Details of any other establishments governed. Relationships between governors and members of the school staff. |
% Attendance at meetings over the last academic year (2024-25) | Responsibilities | Committees | |
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Ian Robertson (Chair)
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LA Governor | 09/03/2022 | 08/03/2026 | Governing Board, (Nominated by Local Authority) | Retired Headteacher | 6/6 | Safeguarding, EYFS | School Improvement | |
|
Stuart Rowan (Vice Chair) |
Foundation
|
07/07/2025 | 06/07/2029 | Diocese | OPAL | School Improvement | |||
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Carolyn Ewbank
|
Headteacher | 01/01/2021 | n/a | n/a | 6/6 | School Improvement | |||
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Tadeusz Zaranko
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Co-opted | 01/09/2021 | 31/08/2029 | Governing Board | Retired Headteacher | 5/6 | SEND / Inclusion, Maths | ||
| Charlotte Truman | Foundation | 31/03/2025 | 30/03/2029 | Diocese | 1/2 |
Reading
|
School Improvement | ||
| Simon Lawrie |
Parent
|
23/01/2023 | 22/01/2027 | Parents | 5/6 | Health and Safety | |||
| Sue Regan | Staff | 01/01/2021 | 31/12/2028 | Staff | Teacher and Deputy Headteacher | 6/6 | |||
| Tom Morris | Parent | 26/11/2025 | 25/11/2029 | Parents | Pupil Premium, Service Pupil Premium | ||||
| Vacancy | Co-opted | Governing Board | |||||||
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Julie Doyle
|
Clerk to GB | N/A | – | ||||||
| Previous Governors from past 12 months | |||||||||
| Hannah Enbom | Parent | 29/11/2023 |
27/04/2025
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Parents | 1/4 | Art, DT, Music | |||
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Carole McCormack (Vice Chair) |
Foundation
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01/05/2023 | 11/06/2025 | Diocese | Retired Headteacher | 3/5 | RE, SIAMS and Collective Worship | School Improvement | |