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Governance

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is appointed by the Trust Members and is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Trust and is directly accountable for the standards and financial management of the Trust and the individual Academies.

Trustees of Brooke Hill Academy Trust

Simon Foulkes - Chair of the Trust

Craig Charteris - CEO (ex-officio)

Tim Smith - Trustee 

Richard Haynes - Trustee 

Gill Scott - Trustee

Julie Taylor - Trustee

Sue Goodsell - Trustee

Trustees Account Scrutiny Commitee

Simon Foulkes

Tim Smith

Gill Scott

Julie Taylor

Leanne Manton (Chief Financial and Operating Officer)

The following Trustees have left the Trust Board in the last 12 months

Adam Petit resigned December 2025

Richard Gray resigned April 2025

Clerk to the Trust

Kate Rickett

Members

Simon Foulkes

Keith Ambrose

Chairs of Local Governing Boards

Eleanor Claridge - Brooke Hill Academy

Richard Haynes - Edith Weston Academy

Gary O'Shaughnessy (acting) - South Witham Academy

Trustee and Governor Attendance

Trustee and Governor Register of Interest