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The role of the governing board is to:
Name | Job Title | Terms | Voting | |
Mrs Caroline Walker | Head | Headteacher | Yes | |
Mrs Laura Kendall (Chair) | Partnership | Local Authority Early Years Improvement Service Team | 4 years | Yes |
Miss Roxanne Marks* | Staff | Assistant Headteacher | 4 years | Yes |
Mr David Marks* (Vice Chair) | Partnership | Manager, Nuffield Health Club | 4 years | Yes |
Mr Peter Thomas | Partnership | 4 years | Yes | |
Miss Abigail Webb | Associate | Teacher | 4 Years | No |
Mrs Christiane Clarke | Partnership | BAE Systems | 4 Years | Yes |
Mrs Nicola Higginson | Parent | 4 Years | Yes | |
Miss Helena Southall | Parent | 4 Years | Yes |
*Governors are related
Parkside Academy Governors Business & Pecuniary Interests for the Academic Year 2021 – 2022 and Attendance data can be found here.
Please contact the Clerk to the Victoria Academy Committee (clerk@parkside-academy.co.uk) or the Clerk to the Trust Board (nicola.gascoigne@judicium.com).
Furness Education Trust- Members and Trustees:
Furness Education Trust comprises of five members, nine Trustee and four co-opted Trustees at Trust level.
Members are responsible for appointing and removing Trustees and hold Trust Board to account for implementing the agreed strategy.
Trustees have ultimate responsibility for the running of all academies across the MAT. Trustees are responsible for the strategic oversight of the management of the Trust and also appoint the CEO and the CFO and hold them to account as well.
The authority for running each academy remains with the Headteacher and Local Academy Committee, as detailed above. This authority is defined in the scheme of delegation.
More information about the Trust governance structure can be found on our Trust website at Furness Education Trust Governance.
Parkside Academy is a Primary school serving the Barrow community. At Parkside, we are proud of our school, our extensive facilities and the excellent education we provide for our children.
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