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Governing Body Structure & Register of Interests

 Register of Interests and Governing Body Structure

Updated Ja8 May 2025

Federation of Gayhurst, Kingsmead and Mandeville Primary Schools 

* School Year 2023-24

 

Governor

Role

App’d by

Gov/ Assoc

Date of App’t

Term ends

Term  Yrs

Attend* Gov Body

Registered Interest (including personal  relationships) if any

1

Louise Nichols

Exec HT

ex-officio

G

ex-officio

ex-officio

3/3

Director Hackney School of Food 

Exec Head support to Grasmere Primary

2

Kaltum Yusuf

Staff

Elected

G

12 11 21

11 11 25

3/3

nil

3

Candice Berzins

Parent

Elected

G

22 02 04

21 02 28

4

0/1

 

4

Lizzie Thorne

Parent

Elected

G

22 02 04

21 02 28

1/1

 

5

Gillian Brady (Previously LA gov)

Co-opted 

CHAIR**

GB

G

08 05 25

07 05 29

3/3

Hackney Education - External School Improvement partner.                     Berger School & De Beauvoir School -  Board member

6

Ian Mullaney

Co-opted

 

GB

G

08 05 25

07 05 29

3/3

 Blossom Federation - Associate Governor

7

Anna Schabel

Co-opted

GB

G

24 05 23

23 05 27

1/3

 

8

Vacancy

Local Authority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

Sami Tatar

Co-opted   VICE CHAIR**

GB

G

01 10 24

30 09 28

2/3

nil

10

Khadija Adewusi

Co-opted

GB

G

03 10 23

02 10 27

2/3

nil

11

Indigo Eillis

Co-opted

GB

G

03 10 23

02 10 27

4

1/2

nil

12

Koen Van Lieshout

Co-opted

GB

G

03 10 23

02 10 27

4

2/2

nil

13

Shanielle Shrouder

Co-opted 

GB

G

23 01 24 22 01 28 4 2/3 nil
                   
 

Karen Pedro

Associate

GB

A

01 10 24

30 09 28

3/3

Hackney Education - Work as School Improvement Partner
 

Evelyn Deeney

Associate

GB

A

01 10 24

30 09 28

3/3

nil
 

Marc Thompson

Associate

GB

A

23 01 24

22 01 28

3/3

Director Hackney School of Food CIC Partner’s dance company provides lessons to Mandeville 

 

Sophie LeJeune

Associate

GB

A

08 05 25

07 05 29

1/3

Sanctuary Group - employed by Sanctuary, large landlord in the area

       ** Elected 3 October 2023 for a 2 year term     

 

 

 

The following were governors or associate members during the school year 2023 - 24:

Governor

Role

App’d by

Gov/ Assoc

Date of App’t

Date of leaving

Registered Interest (if any)

Cyrilene Malcolm Associate GB A 25 05 21 31 08 24  
Katherine Turley Associate GB A 25 01 22 331 08 23  

Kemi Owolabi                      (formerly Assoc.)

Co-opted GB G 23 05 22 01 09 23  

Instrument of Government 

(Please see uploaded PDF of Instrument of Government full document at bottom of page)

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY

The LEAP federation of Gayhurst Community School, Kingsmead Primary School and Mandeville Primary School

Instrument of Government

  1. The name of the federation is “LEAP Federation of Gayhurst Community School, Kingsmead Primary School and Mandeville Primary School”
  2. The names and categories of the schools in the federation are:

i. Gayhurst Community School (Community School)

ii. Kingsmead Primary School (Community School)

iii. Mandeville Primary School (Community School)

  1. The name of the governing body is "The governing body of the LEAP federation of Gayhurst Community School, Kingsmead Primary School and Mandeville Primary School”
  2. The governing body shall consist of:

Category of governor

Number

Parent governors

2

Head teacher

1

Staff governor

1

LA governor

1

Co-opted governors

8

  1. The total number of governors will be 13.
  2. The term of office of all categories of governor is four years.
  3. This instrument of government comes into effect on 04.10.23
  4. A copy of the instrument must be supplied to every member of the governor body (and the executive head teacher if not a governor).