Our Governors team

"School governors and trustees are people who want to make a positive contribution to children's education" (NGA 2017)

Mr Daniel Vogtlin (Chair of governors, Parent Governor, Website Compliance Governor)

Appointment Date:
17th Mar 2020
Term of Office:
17th Mar 2020 - 16th Mar 2024
Business and Pecuniary Interests:
None
Materials Interests:
Parent of children at Griffydam

Brendon Stansfield (Co-opted Governor)

Brendon Stansfield



Appointment Date: 14 September 2022

Term of Office: 13 September 2026

Business and Pecuniary Interests: None

Materials Interests: Parent of a child at Griffydam

And a bit of information about you:
I am a chartered accountant, and have spent my career working in finance. I am excited to bring my wider experience to the Governing Body and contributing to the development of the school. I have a son who attends Griffydam.

Mr Paul Kimber (Co-opted Governor, Finance Governor)

Appointment Date:
1st Feb 2021
Term of Office:
1st Feb 2021 - 1st Feb 2024
Business and Pecuniary Interests:
None
Materials Interests:
Parent of children at Griffydam

I have spent my entire career working in education. I am currently an Assistant Principal in a secondary school. I have a lot of experience of running or managing foundation subjects and whole school areas like Careers, Personal Development, Vocational Curriculum and Alternative Provision. I am responsible for Behaviour, attendance, pastoral care and am a Deputy Designated Safeguarding lead for the school. I have two daughters who attend Griffydam.

Mrs Carolyn Tate (Local Authority Governor, SEND Governor, Training and Development Governor)

Appointment Date:
1st Feb 2020
Term of Office:
1st Feb 2020 - 1st Feb 2023
Business and Pecuniary Interests:
None recorded
Materials Interests:
None recorded

Victoria Wills

Appointment Date: August 2022

Business and Pecuniary Interests: None

Materials Interests: Headteacher

And a bit of information about you:

I am proud to be the Headteacher at Griffydam Primary School. I have a background in school improvement and a specialist in maths and SEND.