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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 - 2025
| Full Name | AC role | Interests | Date of Apt | Date Stepped Down | Appointed by: | Meeting Attendance |
| Sheila Oxtoby | Chair of the Academy Committee | Chief Executive Officer, Great Yarmouth Borough Council, commenced TBC | 2/3/23 | - | Trust Board | |
| John Stephens | Academy Committee Member | Director, JS Music Services Ltd, commenced 5/9/03 Director of Music, Inspiration Trust, commenced 1/9/17 Chairman, Great Yarmouth Twinning Association, commenced 1/9/19 Trustee, Cliff Park community church, commenced 1/9/20 | 1/9/17 (reappointed on 01/09/21) | - | Trust Board | |
| Ben Milner | Academy Committee Member | Chair of Governors, University Technical College Norfolk, commenced 1/2/14 Trustee, Great Yarmouth Grammar School Foundation, commenced 1/10/18 | 1/10/19 (reappointed on 01/10/23) | - | Trust Board | |
| Kerrie Nichols | Parent Academy Committee Member | Teacher, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy, commenced 1/9/22 | 26/11/20 | - | Elected by parents | |
| Rebecca Bullough | Parent Academy Committee Member | No interests declared. | 27/4/21 | - | Elected by parents | |
| Richard Dolding | Academy Committee Member | No interests declared. | 17/3/22 | Trust Board | ||
| Arthur Hollis | Academy Committee Member | Trustee, The Great Yarmouth Grammar School Foundation, commenced TBC | 25/10/22 | Trust Board |
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| Jack Presland | Academy Committee Member | Director, GLX Ltd, commenced 1/7/22 Director, Murrells Ltd, commenced 1/7/22 Director, Stokesby Barns Ltd, commenced 23/10/20 | 20/10/23 | Trust Board | ||
| Lucy Austin | Academy Committee Member | Principal, East Point Academy, commenced 1/9/22 | 12/9/24 | Trust Board |
Academic Year 2023 - 2024
| Full Name | AC role | Interests | Date of Apt | Date Stepped Down | Appointed by: | Meeting Attendance |
| Sheila Oxtoby | Chair of the Academy Committee | Chief Executive Officer, Great Yarmouth Borough Council | 2/3/23 | - | Trust Board | 3 of 3 |
| John Stephens | Academy Committee Member | Director, JS Music Services Ltd Director of Music, Inspiration Trust Chairman, Great Yarmouth Twinning Association Trustee, Cliff Park community church | 1/9/17 (reappointed on 01/09/21) | - | Trust Board | 2 of 3 |
| Ben Milner | Academy Committee Member | Chair of University Technical College Norfolk governing body Governor, Great Yarmouth Grammar School Foundation | 1/10/19 (reappointed on 01/10/23) | - | Trust Board | 2 of 3 |
| Kerrie Nichols | Parent Academy Committee Member | Teacher, Great Yarmouth Charter Academy | 26/11/20 | - | Elected by parents | 3 of 3 |
| Rebecca Bullough | Parent Academy Committee Member | 27/4/21 | - | Elected by parents | 0 of 3 | |
| Alison Hughes | Academy Committee Member | Primary Director, Inspiration Trust | 2/11/21 | 31/8/24 | Trust Board | 1 of 3 |
| Richard Dolding | Academy Committee Member | Regional Director, Ormiston Academies Trust | 17/3/22 | Trust Board | 3 of 3 | |
| Richard Champeney | Academy Committee Member | Director of Careers and Outreach, Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form | 26/04/22 | 14/11/23 | Trust Board | 0 of 1 |
| Michael Boon | Academy Committee Member | Chair, The Great Yarmouth Grammar School Foundation | 25/10/22 | 23/5/24 | Trust Board | 1 of 2 |
| Arthur Hollis | Academy Committee Member | Trustee, The Great Yarmouth Grammar School Foundation | 25/10/22 | Trust Board | 3 of 3 | |
| Jack Presland | Academy Committee Member | Director, GLX Ltd Director, Murrells Ltd Director, Stokesby Barns Ltd | 20/10/2023 | Trust Board | 1 of 2 |
