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Our Academy Community Council

Sally Birkbeck - Chair of ACC

Full Name

Sally Birkbeck

Date of appointment

6 September 2023

Term of office

4 years 

Category of CCM

Community, Chair of ACC

Appointed by

Appointed by the Trust

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

17 January 2018 to 27 July 2021:

Co-opted governor at Calverley Parkside School.

 

1 June 2019 to present:

Chair of Community Council at Co-op Academy Delius.

 

1 June 2019 to present:

Community Council Member at Co-op Academy Grange.

 

6 July 2023 to present:

Chair of Community Council  at Co-op Academy Southfield.

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2023-2024

6/6

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2023-2024

1/1

Charlotte Millea

Full Name

Charlotte Millea

Date of appointment

22 April 2025

Term of office

N/A

Category of CCM

Ex officio

Appointed by

By virtue of appointment as Headteacher

Subcommittees 

TBC

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Eleanor Pinfield

Full Name

Eleanor Pinfield

Date of appointment

9 March 2023

Term of office

4 years 

Category of CCM

Sponsor

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

27 July 2020 to present:

Employee of the Co-operative Group

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2023-2024

4/6

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2022-2023

N/A

Sharon Ratcliffe

Full Name

Sharon Ratcliffe

Date of appointment

30 January 2025

Term of office until

24 July 2025

Category of CCM

Community

Appointed by

Appointed by the ACC

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Jo Stephens

Full Name

Jo Stephens

Date of appointment

30 January 2025

Term of office until

29 January 2029

Category of CCM

Community

Appointed by

Appointed by the ACC

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Rakiya Maqsood

Full Name

Rakiya Maqsood

Date of appointment

20 February 2025

Term of office until

19 February 2029

Category of CCM

Parent

Appointed by

Elected by parents

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Saiqa Ahmed

Full Name

Saiqa Ahmed

Date of appointment

24 February 2025

Term of office until

23 February 2029

Category of CCM

Staff

Appointed by

Elected by staff

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Neil Jobling

Full Name

Neil Jobling

Date of appointment

30 January 2025

Term of office until

24 July 2025

Category of CCM

Community

Appointed by

Appointed by the ACC

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

TBC

Past Community Council Members

William Lockwood

Full Name William Lockwood
Date Appointment 07/02/2023
Term of Office 4 Years
Category of CCM Community
Appointed by Appointed by the Academy Community Council
Sub-committee membership  Pay Committee
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2023/24 3/6
Attendance at Sub-committee Meetings in 2023/2024 1/1
Date of Resignation 17/07/2024

Shazia Zia

Full Name Shazia Zia
Date Appointment 7 February 2023
Term of Office 4 years
Category of CCM Community
Appointed by Appointed by the Academy Community Council
Sub-committee membership  N/A
Declarations of Interest None
Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2024/25 1/1
Attendance at Sub-committee Meetings in 2023/2024 N/A
Date of Resignation 20/12/2024

Diane Gill

Full Name Diane Gill
Date Appointment 1 July 2022
Term of Office 4 Years
Category of CCM Staff
Appointed by Elected by staff
Sub-committee membership  None
Declarations of Interest

18 July 2022 to present:

Employed by Co-op Academy Southfield

 

18 July to present:

Daughter is a governor at Wibsey Primary School. Bradford

Attendance at Academy Governing Council Meetings in 2024/25 0/1
Attendance at Sub-committee Meetings in 2024/2025 N/A
Date of Resignation 05/11/2024

Claire Bennett

Full Name

Claire Bennett

Date of appointment

28 September 2023

Term of office

4 years 

Category of CCM

Community

Appointed by

Appointed by the Academy Community Council

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2023-2024

3/4

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2023-2024

N/A

Date of Resignation 07/01/2025

Kevin Brown 

Full Name

Kevin Brown

Date of appointment

17 May 2021

Term of office

4 years 

Category of CCM

Sponsor

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

1/2

Date of Resignation

31 January 2025

Debra Evans

Full Name

Debra Evans

Date of appointment

26 April 2024

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Community

Appointed by

Appointed by the Academy Community Council

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

1/1

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2023-2024

N/A

Date of Resignation 09/01/2025

Victoria Clough

Full Name

Victoria Clough

Date of appointment

6 September 2023

Term of office

N/A

Category of CCM

Ex-officio

Appointed by

By virtue of appointment as Head of School

Subcommittees 

None

Declarations of Interest

None

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024-2025

3/4

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024-2025

N/A

Date of resignation 4 April 2025