In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, school governors are members of a school’s Governing Body.
In state schools they have responsibility for raising school standards through their three key roles of setting strategic direction, ensuring accountability and monitoring & evaluating school performance.
John Hanson Community School Governing Body:
Governing Body Biographies can be seen here.
Any correspondence should be addressed to:
Clerk of Governors – clerk@jhanson.hants.sch.uk
John Hanson Community School, Floral Way, Andover, Hants SP10 3PB.
| Mrs Emma Brett | Co-opted Governor Vice Chair of Governors | 25/09/2025 | 24/09/2029 |
| Dr James Cook OBE | Co-opted Governor Chair of Governors | 06/07/2022 | 05/07/2026 |
| Mrs Anne Costain | Co-opted Governor | 17/05/2023 | 16/05/2027 |
| Mrs Sophie Curtis | Staff Governor | 01/09/2025 | 31/08/2029 |
| Mrs Angela Day | Co-opted Governor | 25/11/2021 | 24/11/2025 |
| Mr Danny Ferguson | Co-opted Governor | 27/11/2024 | 26/11/2029 |
| Mr Richard Hick | Co-opted Governor | 25/09/2025 | 24/09/2029 |
| Mr Michael Hanbury-Williams | Co-opted Governor | 06/12/2023 | 05/12/2027 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Kelly | Co-opted Governor | 05/02/2024 | 04/02/2028 |
| Mrs Rachel Lawley | Parent Governor | 25/09/2025 | 24/09/2029 |
| Mr Rob Price | Co-opted Governor | 02/02/2022 | 01/02/2026 |
| Mr Ed Scotney | Parent Governor | 01/02/2023 | 31/01/2027 |
| Dr Harriet Walker | Co-opted Governor | 25/09/2025 | 24/09/2029 |
| Mr David Weston | LA Governor | 08/07/2004 | 07/07/2027 |
Our governing body is a highly skilled, experienced group of people – including parents and representatives from the local community – with a wide range of expertise from education to law, to human relations, to business.
Governance covers all aspects of school life. Our role is summarised below
| Full Governing Body | ||
| Resources Responsible for delivering value for money | Teaching and Learning Responsible for raising pupil attainment | Student care Responsible for ensuring pupils receive care and advice needed to succeed |
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