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Julia Youens Chair of the Local Monitoring Council |
"I am a mum of two boys, both of whom have attended The Oaks. My career and passion is sport and getting young people interested and involved with PE and School Sport. I run my own Education company working with teachers, young people and sports coaches to 'learn through sport'. I hope that I can bring a parent's perspective to the Local Monitoring Council, as well as support using my 'educational' background." |
Jenny Wynn Staff Representative |
| "I am the Head of School at The Oaks Infant School. I have been teaching since 2005 and I enjoy every minute of it. As Head of School I feel I have a good standing to be a supportive and challenging member of the Local Monitoring Council." |
Kerry Miller Staff Representative |
''‘In the last 18 months I have been a Specialist teacher in The Acorn Speech and Language that is attached to The Oaks Infant School. I strive to ensure that every child reaches their full potential despite their needs’ to ‘I am currently a Specialist teacher in The Acorn Speech and Language that is attached to The Oaks Infant School. I strive to ensure that every child reaches their full potential despite their needs.'' |
Irene Nhandara Parent Representative |
| "Soon to be a mum of 4, I have children of varying ages and have seen the changes in education since my first born started school in 2008. I felt this was the right time to be involved as parent governor to support The Oaks community. I work for the NHS and have done so for almost 20 years in various non-clinical roles, following completion of a BSc in Psychology and Applied Sociology." |
Melissa Anthony Foundation Governor |
''As a dedicated Education practitioner, I bring a wealth of experience from both the classroom and other aspects of the Education sector . With a background as a secondary school teacher, I have a strong understanding of the challenges students face in their educational journey. Working with a wide range of organisations, I pride myself and my commitment to supporting students' personal and academic growth. I am particularly passionate about mental health as it’s a growing cause for concern. I am particularly focused on ensuring the well-being of students, recognising the vital link between mental health and academic success. I aim to contribute to creating a nurturing environment where every student can thrive.'' |
Laura Kierans Parent Representative |
| ''I am a parent whose daughter attends The Oaks Nursery but also a primary school teacher in another local school. For me, being able to support the school with my teaching experience but also see things from a parents perspective is one of the biggest factors for me joining the Local Monitoring Council.'' |