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Governance
Bamford Academy is part of Altus Education Partnership. You can find information about the governance structure of Altus Education Partnership here https://www.altusep.com/31/our-governance.
The Local Governing Body (LGB)
Bamford Academy LGB has delegated autonomy and authority to drive improvement within the school.
The role of the LGB is to provide focused governance for an academy at a local level. It monitors the academy’s key performance indicators and acts as a critical friend to the headteacher, providing challenge where appropriate. It will also play a part in representing the views of the academy’s stakeholders. The LGB’s delegated responsibilities requires them to monitor and report to the Trust Board on the overall performance of the academy. Membership of the LGB will include staff and parent members, who are elected by their peers to serve.
- Jackie Kirby (Chair of Governors)
- Frances Wilkinson (Vice Chair of Governors and Parent Governor)
- Shiraz Janjua (Governor)
- Helen O'Donnell (Governor)
- Joseph Shepherd (Staff Governor)
- Philip Leak (Staff Governor)
Contact details for the Chair s.lewis@altusep.com or postal address c/a Chair of Governors, Altus Education Partnership, Suite F4, No.2 The Esplanade, Rochdale OL16 1AE.
Structure
The full structure chart can be found here:
Altus Governance Structure November 2025
Terms of Reference can be found here:
Register of Interest
Downloadable format can be found here:
Governor Attendance
A downloable version of the attendance can be found here: