Governors

Contact details for Chair & Vice Chair

Chair

Mr Graham Pearce
Clerk to Governors Mrs Stella Smallwood
c/o Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst,
Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37 6NU

Vice Chair

Mrs Susan Hall
c/o Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst,
Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37 6NU

The responsibilities of the LGB are delegated from the trust board and are detailed in the trust’s Scheme of Delegation which can be found here. The Trust Terms of Reference for Local Governors can be found here.

Full Name	role	date appointed	Term of office ends	relevant business and pecuniary interests	trusteeships and governorships at other educational institutions/charities	personal relationships with trust employees or other members/trustees/ local governors	date interest declared
Mr Graham Pearce (Chair)	Community Governor	01/03/2019	31/08/2022	n/a	Trustee of Tudor Grange Academies Trust	n/a	11/04/2019
Mrs Susan Hall (Vice-chair)	Community Governor	11/04/2019	10/04/2023	n/a	n/a	n/a
Dr David Moore	Community Governor	11/04/2019	10/04/2023	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mr Neil Rollason	Community Governor	26/08/2021	17/11/2022	n/a	Trustee of Tudor Grange Academies Trust	n/a
Mr Martyn Tindall	Staff Governor	01/09/2018	31/08/2022	Employee of TGA Kingshurst	n/a	n/a
Mr Vijay Mistry	Parent Governor	01/12/2020	30/11/2024	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mr David Cole	Community Governor	09/12/2021	09/12/2025
Mr Jonathan Swift	Parent Governor	20/01/2022	20/01/2026
Mr Adrian Ball	Community Governor	10/05/2022	10/05/2026

Governor Profiles

Mr Graham Pearce

Chair of Governors

Graham has lived most of his life in Solihull and attended Tudor Grange Grammar School.
He runs his own legal practise in Solihull and was also a church pastor for many years.
Graham is married with four children and two grandchildren.
He enjoys bringing contribution and challenge to governors and staff with a touch of humour.

Mrs Susan Hall

Dr David Moore

Mr Neil Rollason

Neil joined the Governing Board of TGA Kingshurst in September 2021 after over 20 years as a Governor with TGA Yew Tree Primary including 2 years as Chair of that Governing Board when Yew Tree made the great decision to join Tudor Grange MAT. Neil is looking forward to working with the excellent leadership at Kingshurst to help the school continue to move forwards. By profession Neil works for HM Revenue & Customs as a Tax Inspector therefore public service has been a key element of his life since joining them in 1984. His hobbies include running half marathons and watching movies.

Mr Martyn Tindall

Martyn has worked at Tudor Grange Kingshurst for 12 years and been a staff Governor for 4 of them. He is a Teacher of Physical Education and currently Assistant College Leader with Bronte College. Over those years, he has also contributed to the running of Solihull Football Association with particular heavy involvement into the running and organisation of district competition. In addition to this, Martyn has worked on the The University of Birmingham PGCE DipEd course supporting the programme leader with observations of trainees and mentoring.

Mr Vijay Mistry

Mr David Cole

Mr Jonathan Swift

Mr Adrian Ball

Governors who have left over the past 12 months

Full Name	Role	Date appointed	Date resigned
Mr William George	Community Governor	11/04/2019	31/08/2021
Ms Ria Rowson	Staff Governor	27/08/2020	01/06/2021
Mr Ron Edwards	Community Governor	11/04/2019	30/06/2021
Ms Michele Sadler	Community Governor	11/04/2019	13/10/2021

LGB meeting attendance

TBC

Mr Graham Pearce (Chair) 4/4
Dr David Moore 2/4
Mr Martyn Tindall 4/4
Mrs Michele Lorraine Sadler 3/4
Mrs Ria Rowson 0/0
Mr Ronald Edwards 2/4
Mrs Susan Hall (Vice Chair) 4/4
Mr William George 4/4

TBC