Trustees and Members

Name Role Date Appointed (and date stepped down where relevant), appointed by Term of Office Declared Interests Date interest began (and ceased, where relevant)
Joanne Byrne Safeguarding and Inclusion

Equality, Diversity and SEND

Vice Chair of Trustees

Education Effectiveness Committee

01.09.2022, appointed by Members 4 years; 3 years as Vice Chair Employed at Petroc.

Trustee at Wave Academy.

September 2016. 

September 2018. 

Graham Cockell Chair of Trustees

SCB/Chair and Clerks of SCBs link

Education Effectiveness Committee

Operations, Audit and Risk Committee

01.09.2022, appointed by Members 4 years as Trustee; 3 years as Chair None declared.
Johnathon Hayward Education Leadership and Advice & Inspection

Education Effectiveness Committee

01.09.2022, appointed by Members 4 years 1 child at a TLP school.
Lyn Shaddick Operations, Audit and Risk Committee 13.05.2024, co-opted by Trustees 4 years 2 grandchildren at TLP schools.
Jess Patel Pupil Premium/disadvantaged pupils and Chair of Education Effectiveness Committee 01.09.2022, appointed by Members 4 years None declared.
Weyland Rance Premises and Health & Safety

Operations, Audit and Risk Committee

01.09.2022, appointed by Members (stepped down 31.12.2023) 4 years Trustee at Hakeford Forest School.
Christopher Rice Finance and Chair of Operations, Audit and Risk Committee 01.09.2022, appointed by Members 4 years 2 children at The Park Community School.
Richard Light CEO of Tarka Learning Partnership 01.09.2023, appointed by Members Indefinite in role as CEO None declared.
Charlotte Smalley Human Resources, including wellbeing and staff engagement

EDEN representative

Operations, Audit and Risk Committee

09.06.2021, appointed by Members and Exeter Diocesan Education Network 4 years None declared.
Clare Tope Education

Education Effectiveness Committee

01.09.2022, appointed by Members 4 years None declared.
Sharon Blyth EDEN representative

Education

Education Effectiveness Committee

05.07.2023, appointed by Members 4 years Employed at Diocese of Exeter. 

Husband (Peter Blyth) a Member. 

Child at TLP school.

November 2022. 

September 2018 

Sue Gibson Trustee

Education

Education Effectiveness Committee

22.02.2023,  appointed by Members 4 years 3 grandchildren at TLP schools.

Members

Name Role Date Appointed (and date stepped down where relevant) Declared Interests Date interest began (and ceased, if relevant)
Graham Cockell Ex-officio (Chair of Trustees). 01.09.2022 (new term of office) None declared.
Peter Blyth 01.09.2018 Child at Park.

Wife a Trustee.

 05.07.2023.
Paula Stein 01.09.2022 (17.09.2024) None declared.
Christina Mabin EDEN Representative. 01.01.2024 EDEN’s representative for Ventrus MAT. 01.01.2024
Jane Hanson Diocesan approved 15.10.2019 (stepped down 31.12.2023) None declared.