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  • Meet the Governors

    Welcome to the Governors' section!

    Christ Church Governing Body 2025-2026 

    Name

    Category

    Date Appointed

    Appointed

    by

    Term of Office

    End

    Date

    Roles and Committees

    Miss Lynsey Gregory

     Headteacher

    01.09.23

    Governing Body

    N/A

    N/A

    Headteacher

    Chair of Governors 

    Mr. David Brand

    Co-opted 30.04.14 Governing Body 4 Years 29.04.26

    Vice Chair

    Finance/Environment

    Chair of Quality of Education 

    HT Performance Review

    Pay Committee

    Staff Dismissal Appeals Committee 

    Arts & Humanities, Health &Safety GDPR Link Governor

    Vice Chair 

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Foundation 16.01.08      PCC 4 Years 09.10.27

    Quality of Education Group

    HT Performance Review

    Staff Dismissal Committee

    Complaints Committee

    Pay Committee

    Wellbeing & Distinctiveness, SEND Inclusion–Link Governor

    Mr. Martin Sinclair

    Local Authority 

    01.09.23

    Governing Body

    4 Years 01.09.27

    Chair of Finance

    Finance 

    Core Link Governor 

    Mrs. Linda Seddon

    Staff

    17.10.05

    Staff

    4 Years

    16.10.25

    Quality of Education 

    Finance/Environment

    Risk Assessments and Arts & Humanities, Buildings-Link Governor

    Mr Antony Brown

    Parent  16.5.23 Parents Election 4 Years 15.5.27

    Quality of Education Committee 

    Staff Dismissal Committee 

    HT Appeals Committee

    STEM Link Governor

    Mrs Hanna Hepworth 

    Parent  16.5.23 Parents Election 4 Years 15.5.27

    Finance/ Personnel

    Wellbeing & Distinctiveness Link Governor

    Mr. Ken Jones 

    Co-opted

    25.9.24

    Governing Body 

    4 Years

    24.9.27

    Finance/Personnel

    HT Performance Review

    Core, Link Governor

    Former Governors

    Stood Down 

     Rev Alex Peach      Ex Officio/Foundation          01.09.23             PCC              4 Years     19.12.2025 

    Mr Michael Edwards  Co-opted                      02.02.12        Governing Body  4 Years    19.12.2025

     

    Committees

    Quality of Education Group

    Finance/

    Personnel

    Environment

    Pay Committee

    Complaints Committee

    Staff Dismissal Committee

    Staff Dismissal Appeals Committee

    HT Performance Review

    HT Appeal Committee

    Chair

    Mr D Brand

    Chair

    Mr Martin Sinclair 

    Chair

    -

    Chair

    -

    Chair

    -

    Chair

                      -

    Chair

                      -

    Chair

    -

    Mrs Linda Seddon

    Mr. David Brand

    Mr. David Brand

    Mr Michael Edwards

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Mr David Brand

    Mr David Brand

    Rev. Alex Peach 

    Mr Michael Edwards

    Mrs. Linda Seddon

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Mr Antony Brown 

    Mr Michael Edwards

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Mr Michael Edwards

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Mr. Kenneth Jones

             

    Mr Antony Brown

    Mr Kenneth Jones

                 

    Mr Antony Brown 

    Mrs. Hannah Hepworth 

               
                   

    Register of Interests

    Name of Governor

    Declared Interest

    Rev Josephine Williams

    Trustee of Christ Church Youth and Community Centre, Governor of Bedford Primary School

       

    Record of Attendance 2024-2025

    Name

    Scheduled Meetings

    Meetings Attended

    Apologies Accepted

    Absent

    Not on sub-committee

    Miss L Gregory 

    9

    9

    0

    0

    0

    Mr. David Brand

    9

    8

    1

    0

    0

    Mrs. Linda Seddon

    9

    7

    1

    0

    1

    Rev Alex Peach  9 8 0 0 1

    Mr. Michael Edwards

    9

    3

    5

    0

    1

    Rev Josephine Williams

    9

    9

    0

    0

    0

    Mr Kenneth Jones 9 7 0 1 1

    Mr. Antony Brown 

    9

    5

    2

    1

    1

    Mr Martin Sinclair  9 3 4 1 1
    Mrs Hannah Hepworth  9 3 2 3 1