Governance

OSA is part of Danes Educational Trust.  Each school within the Trust has a School Board comprising local Governors.  The School Board holds 4 meetings per year.  In addition, each School Board has a sub-committee for Admissions and one for Senior Staff Pay and Remuneration.

Danes Educational Trust governance information.

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WHO WE ARE
Sarah McEleavey - Chair of Governors Sarah is a parent Governor. Her eldest child attended OSA and her youngest is now in Year 11. For the past 23 years, she has been PA to the Director of a financial services firm of IFAs. She is responsible for all aspects of compliance, performance management, training and development.
David Bullock - Headteacher David was appointed as Headteacher in September 2018. He is a former resident of Hatfield and attended school locally. He studied his Degree at Brunel University and his PGCE at Loughborough University before completing his MEd at Cambridge University in 2014. He loves sport and movies and has two children.
Benjamin Cullis - Vice Chair of Governors Ben is a Community Governor and is an Assistant Headteacher at St George’s School in Harpenden which Ofsted have judged to be Outstanding.
Fiona Jablonski - Parent Governor Fiona is Parent Governor, with children in years 9 and 10. Having been in Nursing for over 20 years she is now a Healthcare contracts manager for the Hertfordshire branch of a national cleaning company.
Anwar Zaidi - Governor Anwar is a Community Governor who has a background in international finance and is now retired. He is passionate about using his skills to contribute to the community, in particular, to support pupils to fulfil their aspirations. He is also a governor at Copthall School in Barnet.
Janet Hayes - Governor Janet is a community governor, working and living nearby. She runs her own executive coaching company, following a long career in Human Resources, and has 2 children at university. She was a governor for 10 years at a Hertfordshire Primary school and has volunteered with the careers lead at OSA for the last 2 years, working on the school’s approach to careers.
Sarah Martin - Governor Sarah is a Community Governor who has a professional background in business strategy, process improvement and complex programme delivery. She is passionate about using these skills to contribute to her local secondary school.
Colin Hope - Governor Colin is a parent Governor, his daughter is in year 10. He is an Associate Director of a global advisory, broking and solutions company.
Andy Charman - Governor Andy is a community governor and is the Director of Sport and Activities at Norfolk House School in Muswell Hill which the Independent Schools Inspectorate judged to be Excellent.

 

Information

 

OSA Local Governing Body attendance Records 2019/2020

OSA Local governing Body Relevant Business and Precuniary Interests 13/12/20

OSA Local Governing Body Leavers