Members of the Full Governing Body
Ms Lynette Brammah
Role: Chair of Governors
Local Authority Governor
Date Appointed: September 2023
Appointed by: Governing Board
Committees: FGB/School Improvement
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Lynette is a Local Authority Governor and newly appointed chair of governers who began working as a Governor in September 2021. Lynette has 27 years of experience working in Primary Education – as both a teacher and latterly a Headteacher of two Church of England Schools. Having stepped back from full time work Lynette is looking forward to supporting the work of the Governing Board at Sutton in Craven C of E specialising in Safeguarding, Curriculum and teaching and learning
Contact information: To contact Ms Brammah, or organise a meeting with her, please contact Mrs Jones in the office or use the school admin account.
Mr Mark jobling
Role: Parent Governor
Date Appointed: May 2022
Appointed by: The parent body
Committees: FGB/Resources
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Mark Jobling is a parent governor who joined in May 2022. He has a son who attends Sutton CE.
Mark works as a Financial Adviser so is well suited to supporting the school as part of its resources committee.
Mark is a firm believer that it’s important for children to have a good foundation in their understanding of Maths, and so is the schools governor linked to Maths.
Mrs Deborah Bacon
Role: Foundation Governor
Date Appointed: October 2021
Appointed by: Diocese of Leeds
Committees: FGB/Resources
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests: None
Mr Jamie Burns
Role: Parent Governor
Date Appointed September 23
Appointed by: The governing body
Committees: FGB/School Improvement
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Mrs Caroline Kilvington
Role: Co-Opted Governor
Date Appointed:
Appointed by: Governors
Committees: FGB/Resources
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Caroline Kilvington is a co-opted Governor who previously joined as a parent Governor in July 2019. She has three children who previously attended Sutton CE. Caroline has a strong interest in supporting children with special education needs, and also in mental health for both children and adults and applies this to her role as SEN and Mental Health Governor. Previously Caroline has worked in banking and was an Account Manager for Nestle and uses the skills gained in these roles to support school with finances, as Chair of Resources committee.
Mrs Tracy Felgate
Role: Staff Governor
Date Appointed: November 2020
Appointed by: The Staff Body
Committees: FGB/School Improvement
een Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Tracy Felgate is a staff governor, She has worked at Sutton CE school for 7 years and loved every minute of it.
She enjoys walking around the Yorkshire Dales, crafting and art when not at school.
Mrs Orla Gibbons
Role: Headteacher and Governor
Date Appointed: Jan 2020
Appointed by: The Governoring Body
Term of Office: Automatic
Committees:
School Improvement Committee
Resources Committee
Training co-ordinator
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Mrs Orla Gibbons has been Headteacher of Sutton CE since January 2020 but has been a primary school teacher since 2005. She began her career in Leeds and has been teaching in North Yorkshire schools since 2010. She has a passion for supporting all children but in particular, children with Special Educational Needs and achieved her MA in Special Educational Needs in 2007 and has worked as SENCo since 2006.
Mrs Wendy Hamilton
Role:Vice Chair of governors
Co-Opted Governor
Date Appointed: November 2022
Appointed by:
Committees: FGB/School Improvement/Resources
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests:
Wendy Hamilton is a Co-opted Governor who began working as a Governor in November 2022. Wendy has 25 years of experience working in Secondary Education as a History teacher, Head of Year, Head of Department/Faculty, Assistant Head and Headteacher in a variety of schools in the London Borough of Sutton, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire. She has also worked for the local authority in Lincolnshire in their School Improvement Service and has previously been a governor at a primary school in Lincolnshire
Mrs Sue Low
Role: Clerk to Governors
Date Appointed: October 2022
Appointed by:
Committees: FGB/School Improvement/Resources
Relationships between Governors & Members of Staff, including Spouses, Partners & Relatives: None
Business Interests: