Governors

• Ms Katie Thurston

  Chair of Governors - Foundation Governor

  I have been a Foundation Governor since my appointment in early 2024 and have recently been elected Chair.

• Mr Nigel Woodcock

  Vice Chair - Foundation Governor

  I have spent many years as a Governor and Chair of Governors at different schools and previously have been a Trustee of a Multi-Academy Trust. I joined Monksmoor Park CE Primary School during lockdown in 2020.

• Mrs Marion Strange

  Foundation Governor

  I am a retired primary school teacher with over twenty years of experience serving as a Governor in several different Church schools.

• Dr Artwell Chimanga

  Foundation Governor

  It is a privilege to be one of the Foundation Governors at Monksmoor Park CE Primary School. As a father of two, I’m keen to support the school's team through the perspective of a parent.

• Mr Samuel Shoyinka

  Parent Governor

  With a background in IT, mostly from financial institutions and a few educational sectors, I am delighted to support the team at Monksmoor Park CE Primary School in all required capacities as a Parent Governor.

• Mrs Lynne Taylor

  LA Governor

  My lifelong professional interest in the education and care of children and young people led me to become a Governor of Monksmoor Park CE Primary School. 

• Mr Steve Gatehouse

  Staff Governor, Class Teacher, IT Lead

• Mrs Katie Towers

  Headteacher