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Parent Governors

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Parent Governors

Nominations for the Parent Governor Elections are now in.

We are pleased to announce that we have received a positive response to our request for parent governor nominations and there are 2 candidates for the 1 vacancy. As a result, we will now hold a ballot.

Our ballot will take place online, using a digital ballot form. This is the link: >> BALLOT FORM.

The ballot form details:

  • the names of the candidates (in alphabetical order)
  • a copy of the personal statements from the candidates
  • a place for you to cast your vote

Instructions:

  • There is 1 vacancy for a Parent Governor.
  • You may vote for one of the candidates using the digital ballot form.
  • Each parent can submit one ballot form.
  • If you try to vote for both candidates, neither of your votes will count. If you submit multiple votes for one candidate only one of your votes will count.
  • To be eligible to vote, parents must have a child registered at the school on the date of the election.

Date of the Election:

The closing date and time for receipt of ballot forms is Tuesday 03rd December 2024 at 15:00pm. Votes can be cast up to and including this date and time, but not after.

The election will be decided by a simple majority of votes cast. In the event of a tie, lots will be drawn.

When the election has been completed, we will let you know the outcome. 

Link to ballot form