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Governors

Welcome to our Governors’ section.

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

  1. The name of the School is Ludgershall Castle Primary School.
  2. The School is a foundation School.
  3. The name of the governing body is 'The Governing Body of Ludgershall Castle Primary School'
  4. The Governing body shall consist of:

       a) 3 parent Governors

       b) 1 local authority Governor

       c) 2 staff Governors (including the head teacher)

       d) 4 co-opted Governors

       e) 1 Partnership Governor

  1. Total number of Governors is 11.
  2. This instrument of Government came into effect on 28th January 2015
  3. This instrument was made by order of Wiltshire Council on 17th February 2015.

OUR GOVERNORS

Chair of Governors: Mrs Sharon Kirwan, LA Governor

Vice chair: Mr Stuart Colby, Partnership Governor

Chair of Finance and Premises - Mr Stuart Colby

Chair of Curriculum - Mrs Julie Walker

Safeguarding Governor - Mrs Carole Webb

Clerk to Governors: Mrs Danielle Cummins

In January 2024 the Governors made the decision to change the format of how meetings would work for the rest of the academic year.  It was voted that they would change from separate Finance and Premises Meetings and Curriculum meeting to 6 Full Governor Meetings per year as many agenda items where being repeated in meetings.   

Governor Category  Term of office 

Attendance

09/23-07/24

Governance in 

other schools

Business/ Financial

interests

Mrs Sharon Kirwan LA appointed  27/1/2019 - 26/01/2027 100% Nil  See below

Mr Stuart

Colby

Partnership  27/1/2019 - 26/01/2027 100% Nil See below
Mrs Julie Walker Co-opted  27/1/2019 - 26/01/2027 66.6% Nil Nil

Mrs S Lowe

Staff 01/09/2025 - 

100%

 

Nil Nil
Mrs Debbie Rowley Co-opted 29/01/2021-28/01/2025 83.9% Nil Nil
Mrs Carole Webb  Co-opted 29/01/2021-28/01/2025 83.9% Nil Nil
Mr David Rees Co-opted 07/02/2024-07/02//2028

50%

(Mr Rees was appointed in February 2024 attended 2 out of 4 meetings) 

Nil Nil
Mr Matthew Wight Staff 27/03/2024- 26/03/2028

100%

 

Nil Nil

Mrs K Payne

Parent 09/2025-02/2029

100% 

 

Nil Nil
Mrs P Pomroy Parent 09/2025-02/2029      
Mrs S Fewtrell Parent 09/2025-02/2029      

Governors who resigned within this academic year:

Mr James Heafy resigned October 2025

Pecuniary Interest

Mr Colby is also a Sub Contractor to The Projects Company. This was recorded in October 2021.

Mr Colby is Sub Contractor to Projects One LTD. This was recorded in December 2022.

Mrs Kirwan carries out first aid training through Wiltshire First Aid. This was recorded in February 2021.

Relationships of Governors