The Academy Trust
"The Academy shall publish on its website its Annual Accounts, Annual Report, Memorandum and Articles of Association, Funding Agreement and a list of the names of the Governors of the Academy Trust".
The Bentley Wood Trust Board of Directors
Mrs Diana Gerald (Chair) - Appointed by the Board on 26/08/2021, Term of Office - 25/08/2025
Mr Ian Noutch (Vice-Chair) - Appointed by the Board on 26/08/2021, Term of Office - 25/08/2025
Mr Andrew Lewis - Appointed by the Board on 01/08/2011, Term of Office - 31/08/2022
Mr Calvin Hardy - Appointed by the Board on 01/04/2014, Term of Office - 31/08/2022
Ms Janice Howkins (Headteacher - Bentley Wood High School) - Appointed by the Board on 01/08/2011- Ex Officio
Mr Clive Westall (Headteacher - Aylward Primary School) - Appointed by the Board on 01/09/2015 - Ex Officio
Mr Marcello Borgese - Appointed by the Board on 01/04/2014, Term of Office - 31/08/2022
Mrs Raakhi Patel - Appointed by the Board on 01/02/2022, Term of Office - 31/01/2026
Mrs Alison Moore (Safeguarding Trustee) - Appointed by the Board on 21/10/2021,
Term of Office - 20/10/2025
Mrs Isabel Arbisman - Governance Professional to the Bentley Wood Trust
Mrs Iram Siddiqi (previously known as Iram Qazi) - Appointed by the Board on 23/03/2016, Term of Office - 24/09/2023 (Resigned 12/09/2021)
The members of the Bentley Wood Trust are:
Mr Andrew Lewis (Chair) - Appointed by the Board on 01/08/2011
Ms Janice Howkins (Headteacher) - Appointed by the Board on 01/08/2011 (Resigned as Member on 31/08/2020)
Mr Calvin Hardy (Vice Chair) - Appointed by the Board on 01/04/2014
Mr Dinesh Solanki Appointed by the Board on 01/04/2014
Mrs Alison Moore (Community Governor) - Appointed by the Board on 01/08/2011
Mr Steven Jaffe - Appointed by the Board on 21/10/2021
Mr Quan Sim - Appointed by the Board on 21/10/2021
Chair of the Aylward Local Governing Body - Mr Marcello Borgese email: marcelloborgese@yahoo.co.uk
| Governor Name | Title | Committee Membership | Appointing Body | Date of Appointment & Term of Office Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Westall | Headteacher | All | Board of Directors | 01/09/2015 Ex Officio |
| Parent Governors | ||||
| Olufemi Bamisaiye | Parent Governor | Finance & Premises (Chair), Human Resources | Board of Directors | 06/10/2015 - 05/10/2023 |
| Heeral Gandhi | Parent Governor | Finance & Premises | Governing Body | 29/06/2021– 28/06/2025 |
| Naomi Smith-Weir | Parent Governor | Quality & Standards | Board of Directors | 09/12/2021-08/12/2025 |
| Helena Thomas | Parent Governor | Finance & Premises Human Resources Quality & Standards | Board of Directors | 09/12/2021-08/12/2025 |
| Pravesh Patel | Parent Governor | Quality & Standards | Board of Directors | 09/12/2021-08/12/2025 |
| Afrim Vakaj | Parent Governor | Finance & Premises | Board of Directors | 09/12/2021-08/12/2025 |
| Community Governors | ||||
| Calvin Hardy (Vice Chair of Governors) | Converted to Community Governor | Quality & Standards (Chair), Human Resources (Chair) | Governing Body | 23/09/2013 - 31/08/2022 |
| Ranjini Strong | Community Governor | Finance & Premises (Vice Chair), Human Resources | Governing Body | 06/10/2015 - 05/10/2023 |
| Kevin Patel | Community Governor | Quality & Standards | Governing Body | 06/03/2021 - 05/03/2025 |
| Alison Moore | Community Governor | Quality & Standards | Governing Body | 15/11/2018 - 31/08/2022 |
| Henna Bhatti | Community Governor | Quality & Standards Human Resources | Governing Body | 11/07/2019 - 10/07/2023 |
| Samantha Kay | Community Governor | Finance & Premises | Governing Body | 03/12/2020 – 02/12/2024 |
| Priya Radia | Community Governor | Finance & Premises | Governing Body | 18/03/2021 - 17/03/2025 |
| Local Authority Governors | ||||
| Marcello Borgese (Chair of Governors) | LA Governor | Quality & Standards, Finance & Premises, Human Resources | LA | 01/09/2014 - 31/08/2022 |
| Staff Governors | ||||
| Simon Englander | Staff Governor | Quality & Standards | Governing Body | 02/122021 - 01/12/2025 |
| Debra Baldwin | Staff Governor | Quality & Standards | Governing Body | 02/12/2021- 01/12/2025 |
| Isabel Arbisman | Governance Professional for Bentley Wood Trust | |||
| Observers | ||||
| Louise Kelly | Deputy Headteacher | Quality & Standards & Local Governing Body | ||
| Jayne Williamson | Assistant Headteacher | Quality & Standards | ||
| Georgina Forse | Assistant Headteacher | Quality & Standards | ||
| Marion Tam | School Business Manager | Finance & Premises | ||
| Terry Killick | Finance Director Bentley Wood Trust | Finance & Premises | ||
| Janice Howkins | Headteacher (Bentley Wood High School)
| Local Governing Body | ||
| Prior Governors | ||||
| Jacqueline McDowall | Parent Governor | Quality & Standards | Board of Directors | 02/02/2017 - 01/02/2021(Term of Office ended) |
| David Bendelman | Community Governor | Quality & Standards | Board of Directors | 17/09/2020 - 16/09/2024 (Resigned 31/08/2021 |
| Lara Kaplan | Community Governor | Quality & Standards | Governing Body | 08/10/2020 - 07/10/2024 (Resigned 15/11/2021 |