Newton Primary School Board of Governors is a very effective and hard working group that does an important job who collectively oversee strategic development, finance, and ensuring pupil well-being, with specific responsibilities for areas like SEND, safeguarding, and school improvement.
Governors are responsible for ensuring that the school achieves its potential and provides good value for money. This means developing happy and healthy children who work hard, look out for others and are successful, no more, no less.
We understand that there are times that you may wish to approach a member of the governing body and ask for assistance, or simply ask a question.
You may see us from time to time at school events or on school premises and you are welcome to approach us, you are also able to contact us via the school office on 01244 667930 or admin@newtonprimary.cheshire.sch.uk
Name: Miss C Bignell
Role: Headteacher
Date Appointed: 01.09.2025
Name: Mr P Williams
Role: Chair of Governors
Date Appointed: 18.06.2019 Term of Office ends: 16.06.27
Disclosure declared 10.11.25
Name: Miss J Lewis
Role: Co-opted Governor
Date Appointed: 03.07.2021
Term of Office ends: 02.07.2026
Name: Mr C Shaw
Role: Co-opted Governor
Date Appointed: 01.04.2026
Term of Office ends: 31.03.2027
Name: Mrs B Bates
Role: Co-opted Governor
Date Appointed: 13.01.2026
Term of Office ends: 12.01.2030
Name: Mrs J Brown
Role: Co-opted Governor
Date Appointed: 09.06.2026
Term of Office ends: 08.06.2030
Name: Mr J Morris
Role: Parent Governor
Date Appointed: 18.06.2019
Term of Office ends: 16.06.27
Name: Ms S Emerson
Role: Parent Governor
Date Appointed: 11.12.2024
Term of Office ends: 10.12.2028
Name: Mr A Dee
Role: Parent Governor
Date Appointed: 03.03.2026
Term of Office ends: 02.03.2030
Name: Mrs J Eve
Role: Staff Governor
Date Appointed: 13.01.2026
Term of Office ends: 12.01.2030
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Discover Our EYFS Nest
We would love to welcome families considering our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for children starting in September 2027. Our EYFS tours are a wonderful opportunity to see our learning environment.
Come and see our Early Years provision in action, ask any questions you may have and find out what makes our school such a special place for your child to begin their educational journey.
We look forward to meeting you and showing you what makes our school such a special place to begin your child’s learning journey.