York Schools Forum is made up of representatives from schools and academies, and some non-school organisations, such as nursery and 14 to 19 education providers.
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Schools members
Maintained school and academy representation is reviewed regularly to ensure compliance with regulations. School membership of the forum totals 13 and comprises:
- 2 maintained primary school members, including voluntary aided (VA) and voluntary controlled (VC) representation, including a governor representative
- 2 maintained secondary school members, including VA and VC representation
- 6 academy members
- 1 special school member
- 1 maintained nursery school member
- 1 pupil referral unit (PRU) member
| Representation | Name | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| Primary school | Lamara Taylor, Westfield Primary Community School | 23 September 2023 to 22 September 2026 |
| Primary school | Jenny Rogers, Copmanthorpe Primary School | 28 January 2022 to 27 January 2025 |
| Secondary school | Dave Hewitt, Governor representative | 25 September 2021 to 24 September 2024 |
| Secondary school | Jo Olsen, Governor representative | 24 September 2021 to 23 September 2024 |
| Academy | Mark Hassack, South Bank Multi Academy Trust | 6 September 2021 to 5 September 2024 |
| Academy | Helen Winn, Hope Learning Trust | 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2026 |
| Academy | Andrew Daly, Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust | 20 March 2023 to 19 March 2026 |
| Academy | Gail Brown, Ebor Academy Trust | 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2026 |
| Academy | Dee Statham, Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust | 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2025 |
| Academy | Steve Lewis, South York Multi Academy Trust | 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2026 |
| Special school | Adam Booker, Applefields Special School | 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2026 |
| Maintained nursery school | Claire Rigden, St Paul’s Nursery | 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2026 |
| Pupil referral unit | Chris Nichols, Danesgate Community | 17 April 2023 to 16 April 2026 |
Non-school members
Non-school membership of the forum totals 2 and comprises:
- 1 '16 to 19' representative
- 1 private voluntary and independent (PVI) early years representative
| Representation | Name | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| 16 to 19 | Ken Merry | 22 November 2023 to 21 November 2026 |
| PVI Early Years | Tracey Roberts | 8 February 2023 to 7 February 2026 |
Invitees
Invitee membership of the forum totals 4 and comprises:
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Executive Member for Children, Young People and Education (Appointed Member) | Cllr Robert Webb |
| Corporate Director, Children and Education (DCS) | Martin Kelly |
| Assistant Director, Education and Skills | Maxine Squire |
| Head of Finance | Richard Hartle |
Also see
Schools Forum
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