About us:

·       Hammond Academy, part of Aspire Academies Trust, is a forward thinking  primary school. Situated within large grounds, the school offers modern spaces for children to learn and thrive. Social and emotional well-being are at the heart of everything we do at Hammond Academy. Staff work extremely hard to nurture our children and help them grow into happy, confident and respectful young people who believe in themselves and strive to achieve their best.

Why become a governor?

·        Make an impact: Help guide and support the school in delivering high-quality education.

·        Collaborate with stakeholders: Work alongside school leaders, parents and community members to ensure pupils are safe, supported and developing within the school.

·        Enhance your skills: Gain valuable experience in governance, leadership and strategic planning.

Key responsibilities:

·        Collaborate with fellow governors and school leadership to drive educational excellence.

·        Ensure all pupils are able to access the curriculum and all aspects of school life.

·        Monitor and evaluate the performance of our schools, ensuring they meet the highest standards.

·        Act as a bridge between the community, the school, and the Trust, fostering strong relationships.

Qualities we're looking for:

·        Enthusiastic individuals with a genuine interest in education

·        Commitment to support the school through termly governor meetings and monitoring visits

·        An open and enquiring mind, with the confidence to provide challenge and support

·        Diverse skills and backgrounds – we are keen to recruit governors from ‘all walks of life’

Become a governor and play a key role in building a brighter future for our children.