Membership & Responsibilities

Who Are the Governors – Axe Valley Academy – Local Governance Committee 2020/21 (Register of Pecuniary Interests)

Governor	Date of Appointment	Name of Business / Organisation / Interest	Link Governor	Financial Interests	Any other declared interests
Jill Larcombe (Chair)	September 2020- September 2024	Community / Trust appointed		n/a	Devon Association of Governance
Jeremy Walden (Vice-chair)	September 2020- September 2024	Community	Pupil Premium	n/a	Member of Axminster Town Council Proprietor of Sandy’s Sandwiches
Mark Lees	June 2020- June 2024	Community / Trust Appointed	Behaviour and Attendance	n/a	None
Amanda Bujniewicz	Sept 2019 – Sept 2023	Parent	Safeguarding / Looked after children	n/a	None
Rob Crocker	Sept 2020-April 2021 (Resigned)	Trust Appointed	Teaching and Learning	n/a	None
Julie Paddick	April 2019- April 2023	Community	SEND	n/a	Works for Babcock International
Matt Brookman	June 2019- June 2023	Staff member		n/a	None
Mike Huskins	April 2017-February 2021 (Resigned)	Community	Science	n/a	None
James Hammett	February 2021-February 2025	Parent		n/a	None
Claire Price	February 2021-February 2025	Parent		n/a	None
Lisa Marchant	April 2021-April 2025	Staff member		n/a	None

Axe Valley Academy Local Governance Committee has no associate members.

If you are interested in becoming a Governor, please email admin@axevalley.devon.sch.uk

How to contact the governors

The Governing Board can be contacted either through the Clerk or directly to the Chair of Governors via the School.

Mrs Jill Larcombe (Chair of Governors)
c/o Axe Valley Academy
Chard Road
Axminster
Devon
EX13 5EA