The Governing Body is responsible for providing a strategic framework for the school’s operation and development, for advising and supporting the Headteacher and staff, for monitoring and evaluating the school’s effectiveness and for providing accountability to parents and the broader local community.
The membership of the Governing Body is designed to provide a cross section of representation, skills and experience in order that the school can be successfully supported.
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Governors
Role |
Name |
Chair of Governors |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan |
Vice Chair of Governors |
Vacancy |
Headteacher |
Mrs Rohila Nisar |
LA Governor |
Cllr Mohammed Farooq |
Co-Opted Governor |
Mrs Saima Shah |
Co-Opted Governor |
Mr Mark Welch |
Co-Opted Governor |
Mr Michael Dosunmu |
Co-Opted Governor X4 | Vacancy |
Parent Governor |
Mr Kashan Rathore |
Parent Governor |
Mr Mannewar Hussain |
Staff Governor |
Ms Grace Hercek (from Dec24) |
Governing Board
Areas of Responsibility
2024/2025
Attendance |
RSE (inc Drugs Education) |
Mr Mark Welch |
Mrs Grace Hercek Cllr Mohammed Farooq |
Educational Visits |
Health & Safety |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan- Chair |
Mr Michael Dosunmn |
Headteacher`s Performance Management |
Inclusion / SEND |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan - Chair Mr Mark Welch |
Mrs Saima Shah |
Pupil Premium & Sports Premium |
Safeguarding (inc. Safer Recruitment) |
Mr Kashan Rathore |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan- Chair Mr Mark Welch |
IT/Filtering/CyberSecurity | Training Link |
Mr Mannewar Hussain |
Mr Mark Welch |
Governing Board Terms of Office
Name |
Position |
Elected |
Re-Election |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan |
Chair Co-opted |
September 2023 (January 2019) |
September 2027 |
Mrs Rohila Nisar |
Headteacher |
February 2022 |
N/A |
Cllr Mohammed Farooq |
Local Authority |
May 2022 (May 2019) |
April 2026 |
Mrs Saima Shah |
Co-opted |
July 2024 (January 2021) |
July 2028 |
Mr Mark Welch | Co-opted |
December 2023 (January 2019) |
Decemner 2027 |
Mr Michael Dosunmu |
Co-opted | October 2023 | October 2027 |
Mr Mannewar Hussain |
Parent | February 2023 | February 2027 |
Ms Grace Hercek |
Staff | December 2025 | December 2029 |
Mr Kashan Rathore |
Parent | February 2025 | February 2029 |
Mrs Connie White |
Clerk to Governing Board |
September 2022 | N/A |
Co-Chairs / Vice Chairs term of office 1-4 years as agreed by Governing Body
Other Governors term of office 4 years
Governing Board
Committee Membership
2024 / 2025
Finance & Personnel Committee |
Curriculum / Achievement and Standards Committee |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan -Chair Mrs Rohila Nisar Headteacher Mrs Saima Shah Mr Mark Welch Cllr Mohammed Farooq Mrs Grace Hercek Mr Mannewar Hussain Mr Kashan Rahore Mr Michael Dosunma |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan -Chair Mrs Rohila Nisar Headteacher Mrs Saima Shah Mr Mark Welch Mr Mannewar Hussain Mr Kashan Rahore Mr Michael Dosunmu Mrs Grace Hercek Cllr Mohammed Farooq |
Pay Committee |
Headteacher`s Performance Management |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan-Chair Mrs Rohila Nisar Headteacher Mr Mark Welch Cllr Mohammed Farooq |
Mrs Attiyyah Khan-Chair Mr Mark Welch |
Governing Board Declaration of Pecuniary and Personal Interest
Revised September 2025
Governors Code of Conduct
Governors Code of Conduct.pdf / Governors Code-of-conduct Foxdell Primary 2024
Attendance
Anyone wishing to contact members of the Governing Body should do so via the school office on 01582 733764 where a message can be left for the Clerk or Chair.
Paper copies of information on this website are available upon request.