Academy Committee

The Academy Committee is part of a wider governance structure within the Inspiration Trust. Further details of roles and responsibilities can be found in the governance section of the Inspiration Trust website. Term of Office is 4 years.

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Academic year 2024-25

Full Name 

AC role 

Interests

Date of Apt

Date Stepped Down

Appointed by: 

Meeting Attendance 

Harry Buscall Chair of the Academy Committee

Partner/Member, Ken Hill Estates and Member, Peddar Farming

Board member, Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

Chair, Wayland Academy Comittee

7/10/22 - Trust Board   

Elisabeth Macfarlane

Academy Committee Member

-

1/9/2021

-

Trust Board

 

James Wild

Academy Committee Member

MP, North West Norfolk 

1/9/2021

-

Trust Board

 
Rebecca Handley Kirk Academy Committee Member

Governor, Boudica Trust

Governor, Future Education

Director of Standards and Onboarding, Inspiration Trust 

17/03/22 - Trust Board  
Dean Rosembert  Academy Committee Member Principal, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy 2/11/22 - Trust Board  
Robert Alflatt Parent academy committee member - 8/11/2021 - Elected by Parents  
Oliver Whitby Parent Academy Committee Member

Governor, North Wooton Academy

Employee, Aviva PLC

1/1/23 - Elected by Parents  
Lesley Bambridge  Academy Committee Member Councillor, King's Lynn North & Central  1/9/2023 - Trust Board   

 

Academic year 2023-24

Full Name 

AC role 

Interests

Date of Apt

Date Stepped Down

Appointed by: 

Meeting Attendance 

Harry Buscall Chair of the Academy Committee

Partner/Member, Ken Hill Estates and Member, Peddar Farming

Board member, Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

Chair, Wayland Academy Comittee

7/10/22 - Trust Board  3 of 3

Elisabeth Macfarlane

Academy Committee Member

-

1/9/2021

-

Trust Board

3 of 3

Andrew Stephen

Academy Committee Member

Chair, KES Foundation Charity Board

1/9/2021

22/01/24

Trust Board

0 of 1

James Wild

Academy Committee Member

MP, North West Norfolk 

1/9/2021

-

Trust Board

1 of 3
Michael Martin Academy Committee Member Vice Principal, Cromer Academy 1/11/2021 30/6/24 Trust Board 2 of 3
Rebecca Handley Kirk Academy Committee Member

Governor, Boudica Trust

Governor, Future Education

Director of Standards and Onboarding, Inspiration Trust 

17/03/22 - Trust Board 2 of 3
Dean Rosembert  Academy Committee Member Principal, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy 2/11/22 - Trust Board 2 of 3
Robert Alflatt Parent academy committee member - 8/11/2021 - Elected by Parents 0 of 3
Oliver Whitby Parent Academy Committee Member

Governor, North Wooton Academy

Employee, Aviva PLC

1/1/23 - Elected by Parents 3 of 3
Lesley Bambridge  Academy Committee Member Councillor, King's Lynn North & Central  1/9/2023 - Trust Board  3 of 3