Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor. None of our Governors currently hold any pecuniary interests.

To contact the Chair of Governors please email enquiry@brdmedoj.bham.sch.uk

Please click on the Governor names to view a brief profile.

                                                          Tammy Tearoe

Chair Parent Governor

"As part of the restructuring of the way the governing board conducts its business I will be the governor in charge of liaising with the subject leaders for the ILPs and Literacy."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Finance, Head Teacher Performance Appraisal, Grievance, Strategic Steering Group and Pay committees.

Date Appointed: 1/3/13

Term of Office: 2018 - 2021

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

                                                           Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                                          Mrs G Gaynor

Head Teacher

"Being a part of an active Governing Body gives me great pleasure, it is wonderful to get different ideas from people not in education who want the very best for the children in our care."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Finance, Strategic Steering Group, Buildings and Staffing.

Date Appointed: 1/9/14

Term of Office: 2014 - Present

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                                           Paul Smiles

Vice Chair Co-opted Governor

"My subjects of special interest are maths and science."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Finance, Strategic Steering Group, Premises/ Health and Safety, Grievance, Pay, SEN and Safer Recruitment.

Date Appointed: May 2016

Term of Office: 5/20 - 5/21

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                          Steve Kendall

Parent Governor

"I have worked in Secondary education for the past 15 years as a classroom teacher and senior leader.

Responsibilities/ Committees: Finance, Strategic Steering Group and Curriculum.

Date Appointed: 2015

Term of Office: 2017 - Present

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                          David Green            

Local Authority

"I have been a Governor for around 6 years now and I enjoy participating and making a contribution to the school where I can."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Curriculum 

Date Appointed: 10/3/2013

Term of Office: 2013 - Present

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                          Karen Norman            

Co-opted Governor

"I have worked at Broadmeadow Junior School since 2005, I am currently the School Business Manager. This is my first term of office as a governor and I am enjoying the role very much."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Premises 

Date Appointed: 2005

Term of Office: 2017 - Present

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                          Ashley Hankinson

Co-opted Governor

"I began working at Broadmeadow in 2017 and have since worked in Years 4, 5 and 6. I am passionate about the curriculum and teaching and learning at Broadmeadow, across all subjects."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Curriculum 

Date Appointed: 2017

Term of Office: 9/19 - Present

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee

                                            Janine Gardner            

Clerk to Governors

"I have been a Clerk to both primary and secondary schools for the last 5 years. In my day job I am a Strategic and European project manager for a Primary Multi Academy Trust in Birmingham and was previously an Executive Assistant to a director for 14 years."

Responsibilities/ Committees: Clerk

Date Appointed: 2016

Term of Office: 7/ 16 - Present

Business, Personal & Pecuniary Interests: N/A

Governance roles in other educational institutions: N/A

                                                           Meetings attended in previous academic year: FGB          Committee