Link Governors

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Make pre-arranged visits to the school, with a clear focus
Keep the governing board informed about the area for which they're responsible, and act as a link between governors and staff
Support the member of staff who is responsible for their particular area/subject
Develop knowledge in their specialist area and take part in relevant training
Make sure the school has relevant policies in place
Monitor the implementation of the school's strategy in their specialist area

St Matthew’s CofE Primary School

Governor Roles 2025-2026

The Lead Governors/Subject Link Governor roles are sown below. These are current (July 2025) and may be subject to amendment.

LEAD GOVERNOR ROLES
Child Protection/Safeguarding (including Prevent) – Statutory	Miss Simcock/Mr Jameson
SEND – Statutory	Mrs Calder/Mrs Iles
Pupil Premium (Including LAC)	Mrs Calder/Mr Jameson

SUBJECT LINK GOVERNORS
Subject	Governor	Lead Teacher
English (Reading/Writing/Phonics)	Mrs Tilley	Miss O’Gorman
Mathematics	Mr Robinson	Mrs Calder
Science	Mrs A Baird	Mrs Keller
RE	Reverend Jewell	Miss Simcock
Collective Worship and SIAMS	Reverend Jewell	Miss Simcock
Modern Foreign Languages	Mrs H Baird	Miss Taylor
Art and Design Technology	Mrs Webster	Mrs Griffiths (Art) Mrs Smith (DT)
PE	Mrs H Baird	Miss Holdsworth
Music	Mrs Webster	Mrs Hazeldine
Computing and E-Safety	Mr Robinson	Mrs Keller
Geography	Mrs Tilley	Mrs Hazeldine
History	Mrs Tilley	Mrs Griffiths
PSHE	Mr Owen	Miss Clewes