The Local Governing Body of Butleigh Primary School shall consist of:
- 2 parent elected governors
- 1 headteacher
- 1 elected staff governor
- 2 director appointed governors
- 2 foundation governors
Mrs Wendy Jenner
Chair & Safeguarding Governor
Mr Peter Hobbs
Vice-Chair & Health and Safety Governor
Mrs Williams, Clerk to Governors
The Board of Governors 2025-2026
| Name | Appointed By | Term of Office | Position of Responsibility/ Link Role | Business & Pecuniary Interests | Attendance 2025-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kristin Moth | Ex-Offico by virtue of office as headteacher | 25/04/2022 | Headteacher Designated Safeguarding Lead | Headteacher at Butleigh Primary School | 100% |
| Mrs Heidi Billing | Parent Elected | 25/05/2023-24/05/2027 | FBS Link Governor | Child at Butleigh Primary School | 75% |
| Ms Alison Burnett | Director Appointed | 11/07/2024-10/07/2028 | Teacher at Millfield School | 69% | |
| Mrs Miranda Earley | Staff Governor | 18/09/2025-17/09/2029 | Support Staff at Butleigh Primary School | N/A | |
| Mr Peter Hobbs | Director Appointed | 01/12/2022-30/11/2026 | Vice-Chair H & S Governor | 77% | |
| Mrs Wendy Jenner | Director Appointed | 01/12/2022-30/11/2026 | Chair Safeguarding Governor | Grandchildren at Butleigh Primary School | 62% |
| Ms Victoria Sheppard-Jones | Parent Elected | 26/01/2026-25/01/2030 | Children at Butleigh Primary School TBC | N/A | |
| Mrs Hilary Tolhurst | Foundation Governor | 17/09/2020-16/09/2028 | SEND Governor | Link with St. Leonard’s Church | 75% |
| Governors who have stood down in last 12 months | |||||
| Mrs Marilyn Backhurst | End of term of office | 31/01/2026 | LA Governor | Member of St. Leonard’s PCC | 100% |
| Mrs Sarah Medwell | Deceased | 22/10/2025 | Co-opted Governor | Owner of South West School of Dance | 63% |
| Mr Mark Nash | Resigned | 13/09/2025 | Parent Governor | Child at Butleigh Primary School Teacher at Millfield School | 63% |
| Mrs Sarah Goolden | Resigned | 23/09/2025 | Co-opted Governor | 85% |