Phoenix Local Governing Body
The Fort Pitt Thomas Aveling Academy Trust (FPTA) Board has the overall legal responsibility for all aspects of the academies schools and delegates specific responsibilities to the individual Local Governing Body (LGB) as stated in its Scheme of Delegation. Currently some members of the Trust Board sit on the LGB of each school.
For more information about our Trust and governance structure, please contact office@phoenixprimary.com
For a list of roles, responsibilities and attendance please download the pdf bellow:
Contact the Chair
Please write to:
Denise Ford
c/o Phoenix Primary School, Glencoe Road, Chatham ME4 5QD
Local Governing Body Business Interests | ![]() |
Local Governing Body Attendance | ![]() |
Nominating Authority | First Appointed | Term Start | Term End | |
Headteachers | ||||
Mr Pete Sears | FPTA Trust Board | 21-Jul-15 | ||
Staff governors | ||||
Mrs Samantha Wady | FPTA Trust Board | 06-Feb-18 | 06-Feb-18 | 05-Feb-22 |
Mrs Rebecca Warrener | FPTA Trust Board | 06-Feb-18 | 06-Feb-18 | 05-Feb-22 |
Community governors | ||||
Ms Denise Ford | FPTA Trust Board | 01-Sep-12 | 18-Sep-20 | 17-Sep-24 |
Cllr Vince Maple | FPTA Trust Board | 12-Apr-18 | 13-Apr-18 | 12-Apr-22 |
Mrs Sarah Phillipson | FPTA Trust Board | 18-Jul-14 | 18-Jul-14 | 17-Jul-22 |
Parent governors | ||||
Mrs Nikki Drury | FPTA Trust Board | 06-Feb-18 | 06-Feb-18 | 05-Feb-22 |
Mrs Cheryl Moseley | FPTA Trust Board | 06-Feb-18 | 06-Feb-18 | 05-Feb-22 |
Co-opted governors | ||||
Mrs Carol Winn | FPTA Trust Board | 09-Oct-15 | 09-Oct-19 | 08-Oct-23 |
Vacancy (1) |
Former Governors (Resigned or Ended Term in the Past Year)
Mr A Ost – Co-Opted Governor – 9 October 2020
Mrs M Harris – Staff Governor – 28/02/18
Mrs K Parnell – – 17/01/19