Mrs Lisa Keighley
Headteacher
Declaration of Interest: None
Material interest - HEADTEACHER
Business interest - NONE
Current Committee Membership
Policy Review Committee
Buildings, Finance & Staffing Committee
Meetings attended 2024/25:
3/4 Buildings, Finance & Staffing Committee
6/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
Appointment Date: September 2020 (Headteacher)
Term of Office: Ongoing
Mrs Hayley Dyson
Chair of Governors 2025-2027
(Parent Governor)
My name is Hayley Dyson. I have a son who attends Blakehill, I am a lawyer and a Parent Governor. I am also a link Governor for Reception. I wanted to become a Governor to contribute towards providing a happy, positive and safe place for children to go to school, and to help ensure that Blakehill maintains its excellent standards. I am proud to be part of Blakehill’s Governing Body and am committed to supporting the school, its students, staff and parents.
Declaration of Interest: None
Material interest - Parent
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
N/A
Meetings attended 2024/25:
4/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
Appointment Date: 18-10-23
Term of Office: 4 years
Mr Ian Parsons
Vice-Chair 2025-2027
(Co-opted Governor)
Ian is a retired senior teacher at a large Bradford Comprehensive School. He has been a Chair of Governors and a staff, parent and foundation Governor at various local schools. Several of his grandchildren attend Blakehill Primary School and he wants to contribute towards Blakehill being an outstanding school for all the children who make up our community.
Ian is the school's link governor for Safeguarding, including Child protection, LAC and Attendance.
Declaration of Interest:None
Material interest - Grandparent
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
Curriculum Committee (Chair)
Lead governor for attendance
Headteacher Performance Management
Meetings attended 2024/25:
6/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
3/4 Buildings, Finance and Staffing
3/3 Curriculum Committee
Appointment Date: 15/10/25
Term of Office: 4 years
Mrs Emmeline Chellam
(Co-opted Governor)
My name is Emmeline Chellam and I am a parent of Blakehill Primary School. I work as a GP in Bradford. I am passionate about ensuring that every child in school receives a good education and enjoy working alongside staff to achieve this. It is this passion that drives my ambition for everyone at our School.
Emmeline is the school's link governor for Safeguarding, including Child protection and LAC, Reading and Early Years.
Declaration of Interest:
Material interest - Parent
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
Curriculum Committee
Attendance
Headteacher Performance Management
Meetings attended 2024/25:
6/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
3/3 Curriculum Committee
Appointment Date: 15/10/24
Term of Office: 4 years
Mr Philip Cavalier-Lumley
(Co-opted Governor)
Mr Cavalier-Lumley is a company director and has been a governor since October 2009. He enjoys being a governor and helping the school achieve a good standard of education for all of the children.
Current Committee Membership
Policy Review Committee
Declaration of Interest:None
Material interests:
Business interest - None
Meetings attended 2024/25:
5/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
Appointment Date: 07/12/2022
Term of Office: 4 years
Mr Lynroy Powell
(Co-opted Governor)
Mr Powell is a Retail Store Manager. “Education plays a vital part in our children's lives and being a parent governor will enable me to help in the success of our children's education”.
Lynroy is the school's Link Governor for Safeguarding
Declaration of Interest: None
Material interest - NONE
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
Buildings, Finance & Staffing Committee
Meetings attended 2024/25:
1/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
4/4 Buildings, Finance and Staffing Committee (Chair)
Appointment Date: 07/12/2022
Term of Office: 4 years
Miss Kendal Power
Staff Governor
I am Kendal Power and I am a Teaching Assistant/Cover Supervisor at Blakehill Primary. Currently, I am in my 2nd year of university, studying Education Studies (Primary) and I want to become a teacher. I am passionate about the wellbeing of both staff and children and I am excited to work with Blakehill's Governing Body to maintain excellence.
Declaration of Interest:
Material interest - Staff
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
NONE
Meetings attended 2024/25:
2/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
Appointment Date: 01/10/2024
Term of Office: 4 years
Mrs Esther Hutton
(Co-opted Governor)
Declaration of Interest:
Material interest - NONE
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
Curriculum
Meetings attended 2024/25:
5/6 Full Governing Body Meeting
2/3 Curriculum Committee
Appointment Date: 30-03-2022
Term of Office: 4 years
Mr Martin Elvidge
(Local Authority Governor)
Appointment date 15.7.26
Declaration of Interest: NONE
Material interest - NONE
Business interest - NONE
Mrs Rachel Gould
Associate Governor
Declaration of Interest: None
Material interest - NONE
Business interest - NONE
Committee Membership
Curriculum
VACANT
(Co-opted Governor)