Local Governing Bodies

Local Governing Bodies oversee the governance of the individual schools within our trust.  They are crucial for providing a local perspective and supporting school improvement. 

Great Baddow High School

Headteacher: Mr Paul Farmer (QMAT CEO)

Head of Lower School: Mrs Amanda Mills

Head of Upper School: Mr Paul Dexter

Chair of Governors: TBC

Larkrise Primary School

Headteacher: Ms Katie Allen

Chair of Governors: Mr Daniel Hunt

Maltese Road

Headteacher: Mrs Faye White

Chair of Governors: Mrs Lucy Lerpiniere

Maylandsea Primary School

Headteacher: Mrs Clare James

Chair of Governors: Mrs Lisa Austin

Meadgate Primary School

Headteacher: Mr Joseph Figg (QMAT Deputy CEO)

Chair of Governors: Mrs Claire Shuter

Purleigh Primary School

Headteacher: Mr Neil Stotter

Chair of Governors: Miss Jessica Cox

St Luke’s Park Primary school

Headteacher: Ms Jen Kendall-Hobbs

Chair of Governors: Mr Tim Woods


Tiptree Heath Primary school

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha King

Chair of Governors: Mrs Wendy McNulty

Are you interested in becoming a Governor?

Governors do not need to have any special skills or qualifications and the Local Authority provides the necessary training. If you think you might like to become a parent governor you will need to be a parent of a pupil in the school.

For all enquiries please contact our Governance Professional

Mrs G Hercock, C/O Great Baddow High School, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 9RZ

Tel: 01245 265821

Email: ghe@qmat.uk