Decision
LA Governor Appointments and Re-Appointments
Decision Maker:
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Date of Decision: June 9, 2025
Purpose:
Content: Salford City Council - Record of Decision I Councillor Jim Cammell, Lead Member for Children’s and Young People’s Services, in exercise of the powers contained within the Elected City Mayor’s Register of Executive Functions delegated to Lead Members and under the School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012, do hereby: 1. Nominate for appointment as LA Governors to the governing boards the following individuals: · Mr Sebastian Williams- Staley – St. Mary’s RC Primary School Eccles. · Madeline Barnes – Lower Kersal Community Primary School. · Mr David Leme Da Silva – The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary. 2. Nominate for re-appointment as LA Governors to the governing boards the following individuals: None. 3. LA Governor Vacancies requiring nominees from the LA. There are currently LA governor vacancies on the following governing boards: St. Mary’s RC, Swinton Primary School. Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School. St. Boniface RC Primary School. The Reasons are: Under The School Governance (Constitution)(England) Regulations 2012, although Local Authority (LA) Governors are appointed by the governing board, the LA are still required to nominate prospective candidates and have to ensure the procedures they have adopted for selecting their nominees meet the requirements of the statutory guidance ‘The constitution of governing bodies of maintained schools – statutory guidance for governing bodies of maintained schools and local authorities in England.’ Options considered and rejected were: N/A. Assessment of Risk:N/A. The source of funding is:N/A. Legal Advice obtained:N/A. Financial Advice obtained:N/A. Procurement advice obtained: N/A. HR Advice obtained: N/A. The following documents have been used to assist the decision process: · The School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2012. · ‘The constitution of governing bodies of maintained schools – statutory guidance for governing bodies of maintained schools and local authorities in England.’ · Nominee’s application forms (where appropriate). Any comments and submissions by the chairs of the governing boards under consideration. Contact Officer: Dumolwenkosi Moyo (Governor Services Officer) Tel No 0161 778 0265 This decision is not subject to consideration by another Lead Member/ Director. The appropriate scrutiny panel to call-in the decision is the Children’s Scrutiny Panel. Signed: Cllr J Cammell Dated: 9 June 2025. Lead Member for Children’s and Young People’s Services FOR DEMOCRATIC SERVICES USE ONLY: * This decision was published on 9 June 2025 * This decision will come in force at 4.00 p.m. on 16 June 2025 unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision Making Process Rules.
Related Meeting
Lead Member for Children's and Young People's Services Briefing - Monday, 9 June 2025 1.00 pm on June 9, 2025