Kennington Church of England Academy Governing Body
The Governing Body meet 6 times a year, the office can provide you with meeting times as these vary throughout the year.
The Chair of Governors is Mrs Heather Ashdown, who can be contacted via the school office:
By telephone 01233 623744
In writing to Upper Vicarage Road, Ashford TN24 9AG.
Via email office@kennington.kent.sch.uk
Our Current Governors are:
Mrs H Ashdown (Director Appointed) – Chair of Governors
Mrs J Flaherty (Director Appointed Governor)
Mrs R Harris (Staff Governor)
Mrs K Wratten (Executive Head)
Rev E Lanchantin-Piggot ( Director Appointed & Ex-Officio Governor)
Mrs Choudrey (Director Appointed)
Mrs S Beasley (Director Appointed)
Mr L Atkins (Director Appointed)
Mrs L Bonzie-Mensah – Clerk to Governors
Minutes of Governing Body
22 May 2019
2 April 2019
5 February 2019
11 December 2018
Governor Attendance
Governor Attendance September 2019
| AREA OF GOVERNANCE | LEAD GOVERNOR(s) |
| Safeguarding | Heather Ashdown |
| GDPR | ALL |
| Health and Safety (Ellis Whittam), Risk (GRC One) | Sarah Beasley |
| Finance | Monna Chowdhury |
| SIAMS / Christian Distinctiveness | Eve Lanchantin-Piggot/ all governors |
| Community Cohesion/Stakeholders | Jenny Flaherty / all governors |
| Pupil Premium / SEN | Jenny Flaherty |
| HR / Pay Committee | Heather Ashdown and Eve Lanchantin-Piggot |
| Sports Premium | Jenny Flaherty |
| Governor Training | Liam Atkins |
| Website (Updates etc for compliance) | Liam Atkins |
Register of Business Interests
| Name | Interest Declared |
| Rev E Lanchantin-Piggot | Vicar 24.10.16 (Ex officio) – Church of England Priest |
| Mrs C Chowdhury | |
| Mrs S Beasley | |
| Mrs K Wratten | |
| Mrs R Harris | PS Harris Electrical Contractor Tridax Structural Engineer |
| Mrs H Ashdown | Director Lawns One Limited |
Previous Governors
Mr D Rodriguez