Fir TreeJunior School
Local Governing Body
LGB Members at Fir Tree:
- Alexandra Smith (LGB Chair) – Term of office from 12.11.2025 to 31.08.2027
- Nina Harman (Community) – Term of office from 19.11.2024 to 18.11.2028
- Dom Eaton (Community) – Term of office from 04.11.2023 to 13.11.2028
- Virginie Higginbotham (Parent) – Term of office from 08.12.2023 to 07.12.2027
- Jo Novell (Community) – Term of office from 25.06.2024 to24.06.2028
- Tom Groves (Parent) – Term of office from 14.02.2025 to 13.02.2029
- Beth Bozman (Community) – Term of office from 16.09.2025 to 15.09.2029
- Flavia Cerrone (Community) - Term of office from 28.04.2026 to 27.04.2030
- Sophie Lloyd (Staff) – Term of office from 12.06.2024 to 11.06.2028
- Laura Norton (Governance Professional)
Contact details for the LGB Chair:
Alexandra Smith - asmi4397@fir-tree.oxon.sch.uk
Alternatively, please write c/o the school office, Radnor Road, Wallingford OX10 0NY
Committees and Responsibilities 2025-26:
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LGB Chair, Vice Chair and Governance Professional |
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LGB Chair |
Alex Smith |
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Vice Chair Governance Professional |
Nina Harman Laura Norton |
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Special LGB Member Responsibilities |
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SEND |
Jo Novell |
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Safeguarding and Child Protection |
Jo Novell |
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Pupil Premium |
Nina Harman |
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Admissions |
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Chair |
Virginie Higginbotham |
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Members |
Alex Smith and Beth Bozman |
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Whistleblowing |
Alex Smith |
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Health and Safety |
Alex Smith |
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Resources (Finance/Staffing/Health & Safety) |
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Chair |
Dom Eaton |
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Members |
Marc Knight, Alex Smith, Virginie Higginbotham |
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Fir Tree Junior School LGB Member Attendance 2025-6 |
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Y = Attended, N = Apologies Accepted, Blank = Not Required |
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LGB meeting |
Resources meeting |
LGB meeting |
LGB meeting |
Resources meeting |
LGB meeting |
Resources meeting |
Resources meeting |
LGB meeting |
LGB meeting |
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LGB Member |
LGB Member Type |
06 Oct 2025 |
10 Nov 2025 |
01 Dec 2025 |
26 Jan 2026 |
09 Feb 2026 |
02 Mar 2026 |
16 Mar 2026 |
11 May 2026 |
18 May 2026 |
13 Jul 2026 |
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Beth Bozman |
Community |
Y |
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Y |
N |
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Y |
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N |
N |
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Flavia Cerrone |
Community |
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Y |
N |
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Dom Eaton |
Community |
N |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Tom Groves |
Parent |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
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N |
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Y |
Y |
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Nina Harman |
Community |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Y |
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Virginie Higginbotham |
Parent |
N |
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Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
N |
N |
N |
N |
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Marc Knight |
Headteacher |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Sophie Lloyd |
Staff |
N |
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Y |
Y |
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N |
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Y |
Y |
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Joanna Novell |
Community |
Y |
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Y |
Y |
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Y |
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Y |
Y |
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Alexandra Smith |
(Chair) Community |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
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Derek Wetherall |
Parent |
Y |
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N |
N |
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N |
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