Governance Documents

Crofty Education Trust Register of Interests and Statutory Governance Information March 2025

KEY / GLOSSARY

FAR – Finance, Audit & Risk Committee

SIG – School Improvement and Governance Committee

Interests:

E – Employer B – Business Interests

G – Governance roles C -Connected persons / other interests

Parent – a child in education in Cornwall

TRUSTEES

Name

Appointment by

Office

Date of Appointment

End of

Term

Attendance 2023.24

Trust Board

FAR

Matthew Brierley	Members		11.6.24	10.6.28	1/1
Interests	C Budock Water Parish Councillor. Parent.
Karen Brokenshire	Members		24.3.21	23.3.29	4/6
Interests	C Daughter in law Trustee employee.
Amy Claridge	Trustees		21.10.24	20.10.28	0/0
Interests	Parent. E NHS England. C Treasurer Porthleven School PTA.
Robert Gasson	Members		5.2.24	4.2.28	3/4
Interests	E CEO Wave Trust. G Member Roseland Trust. Parent.
Karen Harris	Members		25.10.22	24.10.26	5/6	4/5
Interests	G Non-exec Director Coastline Housing. C Partner Deputy Leader Cornwall Council.
Michael Hosking	Members	Chair	11.7.17	10.7.25	6/6	4/5
Interests	C Trustee is my osteopath.
Nicholas Lake	Members	Vice Chair. FAR Chair.	1.9.16	31.8.28	6/6	5/5
Interests	B Lake Inns and Leisure Ltd. JP Tresidder Building Services Ltd. C Carn Brea Leisure Centre Trust. Gooseberry Bush Day Care Nursery. Heartlands Trust. Pirate Trust.
Deborah Richards	Members		1.8.23	31.7.27	6/6	4/5
Interests	Parent.
Ross Schreiber	Trustees		21.10.24	20.10.28	0/0
Interests	Parent. E Ministry of Defence. C Partner works for the Trust.
Peter Sheppard	Members		19.7.22	18.7.26	3/6
Interests	G Governor Redruth School. Trustee Camborne School of Mines. B Drillserve Ltd (1979>). C King Edward Mine Museum Trustee.
Finished in last 12 months
Tom Briant-Evans	Members		27.3.2018	18.11.24	5/6	4/5
Interests	E Browne Jacobson (4/21>). G Trustee Devon Schools Leadership Services. C Partner employee of Devon CC governance services. Trustee at Westcountry Schools Trust.
Robin Cowen	Trustees	SIG Chair.	13.10.22	31.12.24	5/6
Interests

MEMBERS

Name	Appointed by	Date of Appointment	End of Term
Tom Briant-Evans	Members	18.11.24	n/a
Interests	E Browne Jacobson (4/21>). G Trustee Devon Schools Leadership Services. C Partner employee of Devon CC governance services. Trustee at Westcountry Schools Trust.
Robin Cowen	Members	1.1.25	n/a
Interests
Timothy Davis	Original signatory	1.9.16	n/a
Interests
Deborah Pargeter	Members	24.6.22	n/a
	B School Improvement advisor.
Jonathan Peck	Members	16.10.23	n/a
Interests	C Cornwall Association of Primary Heads (CAPH)
Finished in last 12 months
Carol Green	Original signatory	1.9.16	4.6.25