Governors List
All members of the Governing body can be contacted via the school.
Our Chair of Governors, Jane Taylor, can be contacted through the school (see below). Additionally, she may be contacted by email via the Clerk to Governors, clerk@appleby.cumbria.sch.uk.
Mrs J Taylor
Chair of Governors
C/O Appleby Grammar School
Battlebarrow
Appleby
Cumbria
CA16 6XU
Governing Body (Board of Trustees):
Full name |
Date of first appointment |
Term of office expires |
Date of standing down |
Appointed by:- |
Business and pecuniary interests (with start date) |
Dorothy Anderton |
18 March 2017 |
18 March 2025 |
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AGS Foundation |
Appleby Town Council (01/07/2008) AGS Foundation Governor (31/10/2011) |
Alastair Birtles |
3 December 2020 |
3 December 2024 |
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Co-opted |
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Joanna Burgess |
1 February 2023 |
1 February 2027 |
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Parents |
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Dee Cullen |
25 March 2021 |
25 March 2025 |
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Staff |
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Su Davis |
15 December 2021 |
15 December 2025 |
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Parents |
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Terry Hobson |
15 December 2021 |
15 December 2025 |
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Co-opted |
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Alan McViety |
3 December 2020 |
3 December 2024 |
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Members |
Appleby Rotary Trust (23/06/2019) Bolton Memorial Hall (04/03/2019) Voluntary Action Cumbria (13/09/2002) |
William Patterson |
1 February 2023 |
1 February 2027 |
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Co-opted |
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Elaine Sargent |
1 September 2020 |
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N/A (Headteacher) |
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(Helen) Jane Taylor |
1 August 2011 |
31 July 2024 |
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Members |
AGS Foundation Governor (01/09/1986) NB Taylor & Son (31/07/1975) |
David Watkinson |
1 August 2011 |
31 July 2024 |
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AGS Foundation |
AGS Foundation Governor (02/02/2011) |
Gideon Wright |
4 November 2013 |
4 November 2025 |
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Staff |
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All governor appointments are for a four-year term.
Governors who have completed their term of office or stepped down in the past twelve months:
Full name |
Date of first appointment |
Term of office expires |
Date of standing down |
Appointed by:- |
Business and pecuniary interests (with start date) |
Barry Broadhurst |
21 November 2018 |
21 November 2022 |
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Parents |
B Broadhurst Project Management Ltd B Broadhurst Ltd Claricas Ltd |
Patricia Burns |
1 August 2011 |
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30 June 2022 |
Staff |
Ildiko Garden Maintenance |
Martin Eggleston |
15 December 2021 |
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13 April 2022 |
Parents |
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Debbie Harrison |
12 July 2018 |
12 July 2022 |
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Parents |
F Harrisons & Sons Pony Club |
David Robinson |
20 November 2019 |
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13 November 2022 |
Parents |
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Jonty Rostron |
1 August 2011 |
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31 August 2022 |
Members |
AGS Foundation Governor (01/09/1998) |
Members of the Academy Trust:
Full name |
Date of appointment |
Business and pecuniary interests (with start date) |
Jonty Rostron |
1 August 2011 |
AGS Foundation Governor (01/09/1998 |
Martin Stephenson |
22 March 2022 |
AGS Foundation Governor (01/09/1986) Appleby Sports Hall (01/09/2006) |
(Helen) Jane Taylor |
1 August 2011 |
AGS Foundation Governor (01/09/1986) NB Taylor & Son (31/07/1975) |
David Watkinson |
1 August 2011 |
AGS Foundation Governor (02/02/2011) |