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Derbyshire Schools Forum membership

A list of members of Derbyshire Schools Forum.


This list is correct as of September 2021.

Local authority maintained school members (11)

Primary school governors (3)

  • George Wolfe, chair of finance and resources, Curbar Primary
  • Alan Thomas, chair of governors, Northfield Junior School
  • vacancy

Primary school headteachers (4)

  • Jennifer Murphy, headteacher, Hunloke Park Primary
  • Peter Johnston, executive headteacher, The Village Fed and The Fitzherbert CoE Primary
  • Thomas Osborn, senior teacher, Baslow St Anne's
  • Michelle Jenkins, business officer, Etwall Primary

Secondary school governors (1)

  • Martin Brader, Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

Secondary school headteachers (1)

  • Nick Goforth, headteacher, Belper Secondary School

Special school LA maintained (1)

  • Chris Greenhough, headteacher, Swanwick School and Sports College

Nursery school headteacher (1)

  • Peter Hallsworth, headteacher, South Normanton Nursery

Academy school members (10)

Special school academy (1)

  • Julian Scholefield, chief executive, Esteem MAT

Support centres (1)

  • Tom England, headteacher, Esteem MAT

Academy mainstream representatives (9)

  • Keith Hirst, headteacher, Brookfield Academy School, Redhill Academy Trust
  • Jeannie Haigh, chief executive officer, Willows Academy Trust
  • Nicola Cook, chief finance officer, Team Education Trust
  • Laura Needham, chief finance officer, Cavendish Learning Trust
  • 5 vacancies

Non school members (7)

Diocesan authorities (2)

  • Canon Carolyn Lewis, director of education, Church of England Diocese - Derby
  • Simon Redfern, chief finance officer, St Ralph Sherwin CMAT

16 to 19 providers (1)

  • Sarah Le-Good, director of inclusion and CfE SEND curriculum project lead, Derby College Group

Early years providers (1)

  • Margaret Mason, chair, Children 1st

Staff associations (3)

  • Deborah Turner, NEU
  • Corinne Coward, UNISON
  • Peter Crowe, ASCL

Substitutes

  • Nicola Foulds, executive headteacher, The Dales Federation of Primary Schools
  • Cilla Hollman, governor, Hadfield Infants
  • Ben Riggott, headteacher, Parkside Community School

Observers

  • Councillor Alex Dale, Derbyshire County Council
  • Councillor Julie Patten, Derbyshire County Council
  • Councillor Ruth George, Derbyshire County Council
  • Councillor Robert Flatley, Derbyshire County Council
  • Keith Howkins, Education and Skills Funding Agency