Members of THE Governing Body
Current members of the governing body
| Name | Role | Appointed by | Term of office | Original appointment | Committee | Pecuniary, Educational or Governance Interests 2020-2021 |
| Peter Freeman (Chair) | Co-opted | Governing body | 23/03/19-22/03/23 | 17/06/14 | E&L; Resources |
Chair, Brighton & Hove Schools Forum Non-Executive Director, Brighton Housing Trust Chair of Trustees, Frontline AIDS |
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Clare Burcombe |
Staff | Elected by staff | 09/01/20 - 08/01/24 | 09/01/20 | E&L | Assistant Head/SENDCo, Coombe Road Primary School |
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Gillian Burns (Joint Vice- Chair) |
Co-opted | Governing body | 26/11/18-25/11/22 | 26/11/14 | E&L | None |
| Efchari Kapoli | Parent | Elected by parents |
23/06/16-22/06/20 (Extended to 31/12/2020 due to Covid-19) |
23/06/16 | Resources | Parent of 2 children at Coombe Road Primary School |
| Mo Marsh | Local authority | Local authority | 03/11/16-02/11/20 | 03/11/08 | Resources | None |
| Nargis McCarthy | Co-opted | Governing body | 17/01/17-16/01/21 | 17/1/17 | E&L | None |
| Vicky Phillips | Headteacher | Member by virtue of her office | 05/09/16- | 05/09/16 | E&L; Resources | Headteacher, Coombe Road Primary School |
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Chris Piper (Joint Vice- Chair) |
Co-opted | Governing body | 12/12/17-11/12/21 | 12/12/17 | Resources | Governor, BHASVIC |
| Ray Williams | Co-opted | Governing body | 23/06/19-22/06/23 | 23/06/15 | E&L | Governor, Middle Street Primary School |
Key: E&L = Education and Learning Committee
Governor vacancies
If you are interested in becoming a school governor, please contact the Clerk to Governors for more information: sheilawalker@coomberoad.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Governors and Associate Members who HAVE also served on the Governing Body in the last twelve months.
| Name | Role | Appointed by | Start and end date | Pecuniary/educational interests |
| Paul Rix | Parent | Elected by parents | 01/02/19 - 09/10/20 | Parent of 2 children at Coombe Road Primary |
| Mick McDaid | Parent | Elected by parents | 14/02/18 - 26/02/20 | Parent of child at Coombe Road Primary |
| Rowan Milsted | Staff | Elected by staff | 22/06/16 - 17/09/2019 | Class Teacher |
Meeting attendance
The Constitution of Governing Bodies in Maintained Schools (August 2015) requires governing bodies to publish individual governors' attendance at meetings in the last year. In the table below, governors' initials are listed along the top, with meetings on the left in date order.
| Meeting | CB | GB | PF | SJ | EK | MM | NM | MMcD | AM | RM | CP | VP | PR | RW |
| E&L Virtual 22.10.20 | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | N | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | N/A | Y |
| FGB Virtual 15.09.20 | Y | Y | Y | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | N | Y |
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FGB Virtual 02.07.20 |
Y | Y | Y | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y | Y |
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FBG Virtual 30.04.20 |
Y | Y | Y | N/A | N | Y | N | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y | Y |
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Resources 26.02.20 |
N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | Y | N | N | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N/A |
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E&L 21.01.20 |
Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | N | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y |
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FGB 11.12.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | N | Y |
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Resources 26.11.19 |
N/A | N | Y | N/A | N | Y | N | N | N/A | N/A | Y | N | Y | N |
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E&L 23.10.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N | N | N | N | N/A | N/A | N | N | N | Y |
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FGB 17.09.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N | N/A | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
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FGB 16.07.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
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Resources 26.06.19 |
N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N | N/A | Y | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y | N/A |
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E&L 14.05.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | N/A | N | N/A | Y | N/A | Y |
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FGB 27.03.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N | Y | N/A | N | Y | Y | Y | Y |
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Resources 26.02.19 |
N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N/A |
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E&L 23.01.19 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | N/A | N | N/A | Y | N/A | Y |
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FGB 04.12.18 |
N/A | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N | Y | Y | N/A | Y |
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Resources 21.11.18 |
N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N/A |
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E&L 16.10.18 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | N | N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | Y | N/A | Y |
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FGB 26.09.18 |
N/A | Y | Y | N/A | N | Y | Y | N | N | N | Y | Y | N/A | Y |
Y = Attended; N = Did not attend/apologies; N/A = Not a member of that committee/resigned; E&L = Education and Learning Committee; FGB = Full Governing Body
