Governance Information

Become a school governor

We are a Multi-Academy Trust comprising primary and secondary schools in Stockport, South Manchester, Tameside and Cheshire East. Our governors and trustees play a crucial role working closely with school leaders to provide support, constructive challenge and honest feedback across our schools. They help us to make decisions and shape our Laurus education and ensure that we remain true to our vision and strategic priorities.

Structure

Scheme of Delegation
Board Membership

Our full board membership can be viewed here.

  • Tony Graham – Member – Appointed: 12.01.2012
  • Charles Nevin – Trustee & Member – Term of Office: 12.01.2012 – 11.01.2028
  • Law Family Educational Trust – Member – Appointed: 01.09.2016
  • Maurice Turnpenney – Member – Appointed: 12.02.2017
  • Jenny Clough – Member – Appointed: 06.05.2017
  • Tony Little – Trustee & Chair – Term of Office: 03.05.2016 – 30.04.2027
  • Dagmar Kershaw – Trustee – Term of Office: 16.03.2018 – 15.03.2026
  • Ravi Kumar – Trustee – Term of Office: 06.11.2017 – 05.11.2025
  • Wendy Mason – Trustee & CFO – Term of Office: 27.04.2018 – 26.04.2026
  • Lisa Woolley – Trustee & Director of Primary – Term of Office: 02.11.2016 – 01.11.2024
  • Gill Turnpenney – Term of Office 05.05.2022 – 04.05.2026
  • Sally McGill – Term of Office 01.09.2022 – 31.08.2026
  • Alan Gilmour – Term of Office 01.11.2022 – 31.10.2026
  • Julie Crawford – Term of Office 29.11.2023 – 28.11.2027