School Advisory Body

The Advisory Body of The Shade Primary School consists of a voluntary group of local people appointed for a four-year term of office. They represent the local community, parents, teaching and non-teaching staff.

 Their responsibilities include:

• Setting the aims and objectives of the school in consultation with the Trustees
• Determination of the educational vision and development plan of the school in consultation with the Trustees
• Receive and note the annual budget for the school as set by the Trust Board and identify any risks that this may present in delivery of the school development plan and raise such matters through the Trust Board
• Review the overall schools staffing structure
• Evaluate the school performance along with the School Performance Committee
• Consider the quality of Teaching, Learning and Assessment and Curriculum development
• Ensure that all children, including those with special educational needs, have access to a broad and balanced curriculum
• Listen to and report to the school’s stakeholder: pupils, parents, staff and the wider community, including local employers
• Undertake Advisory Body member visits
• Consider community engagement and any community development plans. Advise the Trust Board of any local issues affecting the school
• Review strategic developments and advise the Trust Board on value for money decisions

Key Documents

Staploe Education Trust 
School Advisory Body Members Register of Interests 2023-24
The Shade School Advisory Body Attendance 2022-2023

Our School Advisory Body 

Jane Segust	Headteacher
Andrew Baughan	Chair of the Advisory Body Trustee and Parent Member of the Advisory Body. Achievement Lead Health and Safety Lead Chair of SET Infrastructure Committee Member of SET School Performance Committee Member of SET Finance Committee
AB Weston	Appointed member of the Advisory Body
Matt Cooper	Appointed member of the Advisory Body Vice Chair and Trustee Finance Lead Pupil Premium Lead Behaviour Lead Member of SET Finance Committee Member of SET Infrastructure Committee
Adrian Fineberg	Parent Advisory Body Member
Michael Holt	Appointed Advisory Body Member
Sophie Horncastle	Staff Advisory Body Member
Lisa Seymour	Appointed Advisory Body Member Health and Safety Lead Member of the SET Infrastructure Committee
Sarah Parr	Appointed  Advisory Body Member Mental Health and Wellbeing Lead
Harriet Stopher	Staff Advisory Body Member
Simon Thompson	Appointed Advisory Body Member
Rachel James	Governance Professional