Vacancy
Foundation Governor

Lindsay Holley
Local Authority Appointed Governor

Lindsay is currently the Assistant Head of Inclusion at Denefield Secondary school, appointed in April 2016. She leads the whole school pupil premium initiative, is the Designated Safeguarding Lead, SENCO and leads intervention in Alternative Curriculum, covering numeracy, literacy and personal development including behaviour. Prior to this, she developed her career in the pastoral sector, having held Head of House and Head of Year positions and teaches both Maths and Geography.

Lindsay has a passion for teaching and learning and lends an educational perspective on the many areas that governors are accountable for. She is keen to be a part of the development of Bradfield Primary School as it is a fantastic place for young learners. Lindsay has two children who attend the school.

Vacancy
Foundation Governor

Co-Chair of Governors

Katharine Handley-Archer
Staff Governor

Katharine is the School Business Manager at Bradfield Primary School. Previously she worked as a PA to the owner of a care home company specializing in the care of adults with learning disabilities.

Katharine has 3 school aged children. She is also actively involved in the 1st Purley and Pangbourne Scout group.

Jemma McKay
Parent Governor

Jane Patrick
Foundation Governor

Jane has 15 years experience working in administrative roles in West Berkshire primary schools. She now works as administrator for the John Simonds Trust, the educational charity based at Rushall Farm.

Jane has lived locally for 35 years and 3 of her sons attended Bradfield Primary School. This is her first role as governor and she is keen to promote a whole child approach to education.

Ray Ellis

Foundation Governor

Richard Norris
Chair of Governors

Richard has been a parent governor since 2019, lives in Bradfield Southend and has one child at the school. He is very pleased to be able to contribute to the school and hopes to be able to help across all areas with specific interests in finance, health & wellbeing and diversity and inclusion. Richard works as a commercial Director at Bupa

Mark Deakin
Parent Governor