Our Governors
Steve Bramley – Chair Of Governors
Date of appointment: January 2019
Appointed by: Governing Body
Term of office ends: 31 December 2024
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 100%
Contact: s.bramley@horsleywoodhouse.derbyshire.sch.uk
Parmjit Atwal – Headteacher
Date of appointment: January 2021
Appointed by: Governing Body and Embark Federation
Term of office ends:
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 100%
Harry Rickels – Assistant Headteacher
Date of appointment: January 2021
Appointed by: Governing Body and Embark Federation
Term of office ends:
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 100%
Helen Cornfield – Clerk to Governors
Date of appointment: January 2019 - ongoing
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 72%
Paula Hawkins – Safeguarding Governor
Date of appointment: October 2020
Appointed by: Parental selection
Term of office ends: 30 September 2026
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 57% - also attends additional safeguarding meetings
Benjamin Milner – Finance Governor
Date of appointment: October 2020
Appointed by: Parental selection
Term of office ends: 30 September 2026
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 71%
Stephanie Knowles – Staff Governor
SEND Governor
Date of appointment: 23 January 2023
Appointed by: Staff selection
Term of office ends: 23 January 2026
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 100%
Fiona Digby – Staff Governor
Date of appointment: 23 January 2023
Appointed by: Staff selection
Term of office ends: 23 January 2026
Business/Pecuniary Interests: No
Governor at another school: No
Attendance 2022-23: 60%
Please note, our Governors and Headteacher meet on a half-termly basis.
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Main Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 6AT
Executive Headteacher - Mrs Parmjit Atwal
Head of School - Mr Harry Rickels
School Business Officer - Ms Rachel Langford
Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO) - Mrs L Goodwin
Chair of Governors - Mr Steve Bramley (email: s.bramley@horsleywoodhouse.derbyshire.sch.uk)
For any enquiries, please contact Ms. Langford or Mrs. Stevens on the following number or email:
01332880403
info@horsleywoodhouse.derbyshire.sch.uk
