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Governance

A full list of all directors, governors and members is detailed below:

Members
Debbie Withers Member
Matt Isherwood Member
Debbie Tysoe Member
Libby Sorbie Member
Angela Prodger Member (Resigned 28.04.26)
Board of Directors
Joanne Benford Director
James Dzimba Director
David Storrs Director
Debbie Withers Director (Chair)
Tony Mckenna Director (Resigned 14/12/25)
Felicity Dewsbery Director (Resigned 21/11/25)
Robert Orr Director (Resigned 28/10/25)
Governors
Jennifer Barrow Appointed Governor
Mick Bates Appointed Governor (Interim Chair)
Debbie Withers Appointed Governor (Vice Chair)
Aimee Tilley Parent Governor
Keri-Ann Tew Parent Governor
Kayleigh Clements Staff Governor
Tom Kelly Staff Governor
Ben Campbell-Kemp Headteacher, Kingsley Special Academy
Karen Smith Headteacher, Red Kite Special Academy
   
Tony Mckenna Parent Governor (Chair) Resigned 05.12.25
Trust 
Sarah-Jane Astbury CEO / Accounting Officer
Richard Travers Executive Finance Officer
Rebecca Tungate Education Development Officer
Kate Wareham Company Secretary / Clerk to the Trust