Academy Council
Academy Council (our governing body)
Academy Council (our governing body) members have powers delegated to them from the Trustees / Directors of Zest Academy Trust. Members of the Academy Council meet at least three time a year.
Elaine Sutton – Chair
Amy Peatman – Vice Chair
Jenny Brown – Head of School (ex-officio)
Gillian Bruce – Trust appointed
Hayley Lawson – Trust appointed
Sam Metcalf – staff
Sophie McGurty – parent
Jessica Nuttall – parent
Kim Robinshaw – staff
Governor Register of Business Interests & Attendance
| Governance Role | Name | Relevant declarations of interest | Date of appointment (within last 12 mths) | Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths) | Meeting attendance
2022/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Council Member (ACM) | Jenny Brown | Head of School – Waterloo Primary Academy | 01/09/2022 | AC 3 out of 3 | |
| Chair Academy Council Member (ACM) Community | Elaine Sutton | MD at Dimensions Curriculum Ltd | 01/09/2019 | AC 3 out of 3 | |
| Academy Council Member (ACM) Community | Mal Garnett | Apparatus Managing Director | 01/09/2019 | 05/07/2023 | AC 1 out of 3 |
| Academy Council Member
(ACM) Parent |
Jessica Nuttall | 01/06/2022 | AC 2 out of 3 | ||
| Academy Council Member (ACM) Staff | Robbie Jordan | Employee of Waterloo Primary Academy | 22/11/2021 | AC 2 out of 3 | |
| Academy Council Member (ACM) Community | Hayley Lawson | Trustee – Friends of Blackpool Music Services | 01/03/2022 | AC 2 out of 3 | |
| Academy Council Member (ACM) Staff | Kimberley Robinshaw | Employee of Waterloo Primary Academy | 20/01/2021 | AC 3 out of 3 | |
| Academy Council Member (ACM) Community | Amy Peatman | 01/06/2022 | AC 3 out of 3 | ||
| (ACM) Parent | Andrew Syme | Spouse works at WPA | 10/05/2019 | 08/11/2022 | AC 1 out of 3 |
| Academy Council Member (ACM) Community | Gillian Bruce | School Direct | 08/11/2022 | AC 2 out of 3 |
* AC – Academy Council
* ACM Academy Council Member
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Jenny Brown
Relevant declarations of interest: Head of School Waterloo Primary Academy
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 01/09/2022
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 0 out of 0
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Mark Hamblett
Relevant declarations of interest: Principal of Waterloo Primary Academy CEO Zest Academy Trust
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 30/08/2017
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths): 31/08/2022
Meeting attendance:
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Kimberley Robinshaw
Relevant declarations of interest: Employee of Waterloo Primary Academy
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 20/01/2021
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 3 out 3
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Aileen Halstead
Relevant declarations of interest:
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 14/03/2019
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths): 16/06/2022
Meeting attendance:
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Andrew Syme
Relevant declarations of interest: Spouse of a Waterloo Primary Academy Employee
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 10/05/2019
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths): 08/11/2022
Meeting attendance: AC 1 out of 3
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Elaine Sutton
Relevant declarations of interest: Dimensions Curriculum Ltd
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 01/09/2019
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 3 out of 3
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Mal Garnett
Relevant declarations of interest: Apparatus
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 01/09/2019
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 3 out of 3
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Robbie Jordan
Relevant declarations of interest: Employee of Waterloo Primary Academy
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 22/11/2021
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 2 out of 2
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Hayley Lawson
Relevant declarations of interest: Trustee Friends of Blackpool Music Services
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 01/03/2022
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 2 out of 2
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Amy Peatman
Relevant declarations of interest:
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 01/06/2022
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 2 out of 2
Governance Role: Academy Council Member (ACM)
Name: Jessica Nuttall
Relevant declarations of interest:
Date of appointment (within last 12 mths): 01/06/2022
Date of Disassociation (Within last 12 mths):
Meeting attendance: AC 1 out of 1
* AC – Academy Council
* ACM Academy Council Member
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