Board of Trustees

Sandbach High school & Sixth Form College

Trustees

Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College Trustees play a vital role in supporting and overseeing the work of the school. 

Trustees have many key responsibilities including overseeing school policies, the school budget and decisions regarding the curriculum. 

Composition of the Board:

Members:

  • Alan Bell
  • Patrick Heywood
  • Paula Jones
  • Naboth Tinarwo

Trustees:

  • Alan Bell
  • Orlagh Cliff
  • Sue Green - Parent Trustee
  • Gerry Heath - Vice Chair
  • Ben Hunt
  • Sharon Joyce - Careers Link Trustee
  • David Morgan
  • Caty Reid - Chair of Board of Trustees / Safeguarding Link Trustee
  • Matt Snelson - SEND Link Trustee
  • Ellen Walton - Headteacher
  • Ruth Williams  - Parent Trustee
  • Kian Woodward

Committees

Finance and Audit committee (F&A) – Chair – Sharon Joyce  (Alan Bell - Vice Chair) 

Student and Curriculum committee  (S&C)– Chair – Matt Snelson (Orlagh Cliff - Vice Chair) 

Resources Committee (R)  – Chair – Ben Hunt (co-chaired with Gerry Heath)  

 

Annual declarations of Conflict of Interests and pecuniary interest, roles and term.

Name Role Declaration Term (if Trustee)
Alan Bell Trustee & Member 19/9/19-30/9/27
Patrick Heywood Member NA
Naboth Tinarwo Member Child attends SHSSFC NA
Paula Jones Member Child attends SHSSFC / Director of Quality and Standards, The Heath Family MAT NA
Orlagh Cliff Trustee Children (x2) attend SHSSFC 23/10/21 – 23/10/25
Susan Green Parent Trustee Child attends SHSSFC 25/6/21 – 26/6/25
Gerry Heath Vice Chair- Trustee 19/9/19 – 30/9/27
Ben Hunt Trustee Head of Property, Rease Heath College 19/9/19 – 30/9/27
Sharon Joyce Trustee 19/9/19 – 30/9/27
David Morgan Trustee Child attends SHSSFC 19/7/23 – 19/7/27
Matt Snelson Trustee Child attends SHSSFC/ CEO of Sir John Brunner Foundation 1/4/25 – 1/4/28
Ellen Walton Headteacher Trustee on the Cornovii Trust NA
Caty Reid Chair of Trustees Headteacher of Clayton Hall Academy 21/9/22 – 16/9/26
Ruth Williams Parent Trustee Child attends SHSSFC / Governor at Elworth CofE Primary school / Director of Smile Group. Charity 13/12/23 – 13/12/27
Kian Woodward Trustee Child attends SHSSFC 13/12/23 – 13/12/27

 

T = Trustee

M = Member

Changes to the Board of Trustees:

Gemma Bailey, Member - resigned 12/12/24

 

Attendance to Board of Trustee Meetings 2023-2024

Attendance at meetings 23-24 for the web

Attendance to Board of Trustee Meetings 2022-2023

Trustees attendance

Company information

Registered in England and Wales

Registered number: 07404747

Registered Office: SHSSFC, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, Cheshire CW11 3NT