Beths
Grammar
School

Our Governance

Excellence 
Community
Respect

As a school which is committed to delivering the very best outcomes for students, having expert and robust governance structures in place which provide appropriate challenge and accountability is essential. It is important to us that we have a Governing Body and Trustees which comprise of people from all walks of life, each with their own valuable experiences and personal insights which can be shared to help shape our school into the high-achieving place that it is today.  

Our Governing Body is currently made up of the following: 

Two Parent Trustees
(Elected by parents)

Six Appointed
Trustees

Two Co-opted
Trustees

One
Headteacher
 

Our Governing Body

Mr Brock, Chair of Trustees, can be contacted atcog@beths.bexley.sch.uk   

Mr Webdale, Clerk to Trustees, can be contacted at mrwebdale@beths.bexley.sch.uk

Our Board of Trustees is the employer and accountable body, ensuring our compliance with statutory and regulatory functions, and it appoints the Headteacher. 

  • Jonathan Brock (Chair) – Term of Office from 5 September 2022 to 31 December 2026 
  • Catherine Guest (Appointed Trustee) – Term of Office from 27 February 2021 to 21 December 2024  
  • Bamidele Ojomo (Parent Trustee) – Term of Office from 21 May 2021 to 20 May 2025  
  • Maria Pack (Co-opted Trustee) – Term of Office from 25 September 2022 to 24 September 2026 
  • Mike Pack (Co-opted Trustee) – Term of Office from 10 March 2014 to 9 March 2026 
  • Malcom Appleby (Trustee) – Term of Office from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2025 
  • Richard Blyghton (Ex Officio) – Term of Office 1 May 2017 – Present
  • Raymond Ramsay (Appointed Trustee) – Term of Office from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2026 
  • Cathy Palmer (Appointed Trustee) – Term of Office from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2026  
  • Adam Robins (Appointed Trustee) – Term of Office from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2026  
  • Justin Zarb (Parent Trustee) – Term of Office from 13 February 2023 to 12 February 2027 
  • Kim Sangster (Staff Trustee) – Term of Office from 21 September 2012 to July 2024
  • Dan Nimmons – Term of Office from 8 June 2023 – 7 June 2027 
  • Ben Hamilton – Term of Office from 8 June 2023 – 7 June 2027 
  • Chris Brauer – Term of Office from 8 June 2023 – 7 June 2027 
  • Geoff Webdale – Clerk to the Trustees 

Our Trust Members ensure the Trust meets charitable objectives, appoints Trustees, agrees on Articles of Association and appoints Auditors.

  • Jonathan Brock – Term of Office since 21 September 2022
  • Chris Hares – Term of Office since 1 January 2019
  • Stephen Mulvaney – in office since 23 December 2023
  • Julie Bowen – In office since 1 January 2018
  • Andrew Love – In office since 5 September 2022

Register of Business Interests

Attendance 2024-25

Student Meetings

Chair is in bold italics

Students
16/10/24
Students
Students
Mr R.J.Blyghton
Absent
Mr C Brauer
Absent
Mr J Brock
Present
Mrs C. Guest
Absent
Mr D Nimmons
Present
Mr D Ojomo
Present
Dr M. Pack
Present
Ms C. Palmer
Present

Finance Meetings

Chair is in bold italics

Finance
07/11/24
Finance
Finance
Mr R.J.Blyghton
Absent
Mr J Brock
Present
Mr B Hamilton
Absent
Mr M. Pack
Absent
Mr R. Ramsay
Present
Mr A Robins
Present

HR Meetings

Chair is in bold italics

HR
26/11/24
HR
HR
Mr R.J.Blyghton
Present
Mr J Brock
Present
Ms C Guest
Present
Mr M. Pack
Present
Mr R. Ramsay
Present
Mr J Zarb
Present
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