Local Governing Body

Queen Mary’s Grammar School Governing Body

The School is part of The Mercian Trust, a multi-academy trust, which was incorporated on 1^st January 2018.

Visit the Mercian Trust Website here

The membership of the LGB is set out in the Mercian Trust’s Terms of Reference and which is approved by the Board from time to time.

LGB Membership shall include:

• At least 2 parent members.
• At least 2 staff members.
• The Headteacher.
• Up to 4 members as may be appointed by the Mercian Board of Trustees.
• Up to 3 members as may be co-opted by the LGB subject to Trust approval.
• Such a number of members appointed by the Queen Mary’s Foundation Charity and which shall outnumber all of the members in all of the other categories by one.

The details below are of the Members of the Mercian Trust, the Mercian Trustees and of the LGB. The attendances are for the last academic year and the details of the LGB resignations are those that occurred in the last 12 months. The LGB has no additional committees except for Admissions, Staffing, Student Discipline, Pay, Headteacher’s Review and Complaints. These are convened when required.

Details of Members of the Mercian Trust from 1.1.18.

Mr. John Punch – Chair
Mrs. Vivian Fairbank – Member
Ms Lorraine Johnson – Member
Ms Wendy Williamson – Member

Details of the Mercian Trustees.

Mr Kevin Davis -Chair
Ms Rebecca Hearsey-Vice-Chair
Mrs Jane Bonner – Trustee
Mr Paul Lee – Trustee
The Reverend Beverley Boden – Trustee
The Rt. Hon. Sir Gary Hickinbottom – Trustee
Mr Roland Roberts – Trustee
Mr Eddie Stride – Trustee
Ms Jackie L’Herroux – Trustee
Mr Robert Quayle – Trustee
Mr Winston Weir – Trustee

Further details relating to both Mercian Members and Mercian Trustees are available on the Mercian Trust Website which may be accessed using the link above.

Details of the Local Governing Board