Governors
Chair of Governors - Rev Sian Yates
Vice Chairman - Mr Graham Mills
Parent Governor - Mrs Zanna Pill
Parent Governor - Vacancy
Staff Governor - Ms Chrissy Simpson
Staff Governor - Mrs Sarah Pocock
Staff Governor - Mrs Sarah Trow
Co-opted Governor- Mrs Pru Willday
Clerk to the Governors - Mrs Kerry Horner
The Clerk to the Governors and the Headteacher are always in attendance at the meetings.
Members of the Governing Body can be contacted through the school on 01736 363627 or by email on governors@pensans.cornwall.sch.uk
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Rev Sian Yates
Co-opted / Chair of Governors. As well as being chair of governors, Rev Yates is also a member of the following governor committees/ review groups: Pay / First/ Dismissal Commitee / Personnel Committee / Pupil Discipline Committee / Health and Safety
ryates@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of Appointment: 06/12/2012 and reappointed 06/12/2020
Terms of Office: 4 Years
Who Appointed: Governing Body
Attendance: See chart below
Comments: Pay / First/ Dismissal Commitee / Personnel Committee / Pupil Discipline Committee / FInance, HR Health and Safety / HT Performance Review
Pecuniary Interests: Also Trustee of St Paul's School Trust; St Mary's and St Paul Trust; Penlee Churches; YMCA; Pecuniary interests add Rotary Member of Penzance; Trustee of Penzance Local Children
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Mr Graham Mills
Vice Chair of Governors. Mr Mills is a Foundation Governor. As well as being the vice chair of board he has been a member of the following governor committees / review groups: Pay/First/Dismissal Committee/ Safeguarding & CLA / Behaviour & Attendance / Finance,HR and H&S Committee
gmills@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of Appointment: 31/03/2020 (re-appointed)
Terms of Office: 4 Years
Who Appointed: Governing Body
Attendance: See chart below
Comments: Pay/First/Dismissal Committee/ Safeguarding & CLA / Behaviour & Attendance / Finance,HR and H&S Committee
Pecuniary Interests: Self-employed Plumber. Assistant Beaver Scout Leader. Chairman of Penzance Silver Band
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Mrs Zanna Pill
Parent Governor. Mrs Pill is a member of the following committees / review groups: SEN / Vulnerable Pupil / Curriculum, ICT and Subject Link.
zanna.pill@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of Appointment: 20/03/2018
Terms of Office: 4
Pecuniary interests:
Who Appointed: Governing Body
Attendance: See chart below
Comments: SEN / Vulnerable Pupil / Curriculum, ICT and Subject Link.
Teaching assistant at Pensans. Two children at Pensans School currently and one in secondary school.
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Mrs Prue Willday
Co-opted. Member of the following committees / review groups: Finance, HR and H&S Committee / Appeal / LGB Complaints Review Panel / Whistleblowing Governor
pwillday@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of appointment: Nov 2017
Terms of office: 4 years
Who appointed: Co-opted
Attendance: See chart below
Comments: Finance, HR and H&S Committee / Appeal / Whistleblowing Governor
Pecuniary Interests: Penzance Rotary Club member
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Mrs Sarah Pocock
Co-opted Governor. Member of the following committees / review groups: Pay/First/Dismissal Committee / Behaviour and Attendance / Student Voice / Council
spocock@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of appointment: 22/01/2019
Terms of office: 4 years
Attendance: See chart below
Who appointed: LGB
Pecuniary Interest: Two children at Humphry Davy / Parent volunteer at KIdz R Us charity.
Comments: Pay/First/Dismissal Committee / Behaviour and Attendance / Student Voice / Council
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Mrs Sarah Trow
Staff Governor
strow@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of appointment: 2020
Terms of office: 4 years
Attendance: See chart below
Who appointed: Staff
Pecuniary Interest: Deputy Head and teacher at Pensans
Comments: Finance HR and H&S Committee
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Chrissy Simpson
Staff Governor
csimpson@pensans.cornwall.sch.ukDate of appointment: 27/11/2020
Term of office: 4 years
Who appointed: Staff
Attendance: TBC
Comments: TBC
Pecuniary interests: Staff Member, Partner works in EYFS
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Mrs Kerry Horner
Clerk to Governors
clerk@pensans.cornwall.sch.uk
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Mrs Sharon Ciliberto
Former Staff Governor. Mrs Ciliberto has been a member of the following governor committees: Finance, H&S
Date of Appointment: 15/10/2012
Terms of Office: 4 Years
Who Appointed: Governing Body
Attendance: See chart below
Comments:
Pecuniary Interests: Class teacher in Pensans. Part of a local campaign group to improve local policing / NUT representative. Daughter at college in Cornwall. Safeguarding representative for Porthleven Town Band.
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Mrs Kim Pentecost
Former Parent Governor. Member of the following committees / review groups: Appeal / LGB Complaints Review Panel / Curriculum, ICT & Subject Link Governor
Date of appointment: 26/03/2019
Terms of office: 4 years
Who appointed: Parents
Attendance: See chart below
Comments: Appeal / Curriculum, ICT & Subject Link Governor
Pecuniary Interest: Nil
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Voirrey Palmer
Former Governor
Appointment 2017-2020
Who appointed: governing body
Attendance – see chart
Pecuniary Interests: Funeral Celebrant/Community Chaplain, Trustee of Newlyn Trinity Methodist Church and Community Centre