Our Committees

Some of the work of the Governing Body is delegated to committees. This allows for issues needing greater attention to be addressed in more detail.

The Governing Body of Wimbledon Chase has established the following committees.

Standards, Teaching and Learning Committee - this committee takes a strategic role in ensuring that the school provides high-quality teaching and learning which leads to the highest possible levels of attainment and progress for all pupils.

  • Michael Fernando (Chair)
  • Nese Soysal (Vice Chair)
  • Tom Jeans
  • Caroline Burnett
  • Keith Ellis
  • Kunal Patel
  • Sema Ocakoglu

School Business Committee - this committee has overall responsibility to take a strategic role in the financial management of the school and to provide guidance and assistance to the headteacher and the full Governing Body as well as to ensure that the buildings and premises of the school provide a safe and high-quality learning environment.

  • Jonathan Hearn
  • Tom Jeans
  • Keith Ellis
  • Kate Baker
  • Jon Fuller
  • Kunal Patel
  • Sophie Makepeace

Whole School and Community Committee - this committee has responsibility for the oversight of all matters relating to pupil welfare including behaviour and attendance, safeguarding, equalities and equal opportunities as well as engagement with parents and the community.

  • Theodora Theodoratou (Chair)
  • Tom Jeans
  • Keith Ellis
  • Sharon Furlong Beaumont
  • Alex Nicholson
  • Sema Ocakoglu

Pay and Personnel Committee - this committee has responsibility to ensure the school uses performance management and strategies for improving teaching to ensure it has effective and high-quality staff and to ensure the school has all statutory and appropriate policies and procedures in place regarding personnel issues.

  • Tom Jeans
  • Michael Fernando

Governor Attendance 2022-23