Bluecoat Beechdale Academy is a member school of Archway Learning Trust. The Trust Board has appointed an Academy Advisory Board (AAB – previously known as the Local Governing Body or LGB) for Bluecoat Beechdale.
Details of the structure of the Trust, and the responsibilities of the AAB, its committees and its delegated powers can be found below in the Scheme of Delegation and Terms of Reference.
The members of the AAB are shown in the table below, along with information about their business/pecuniary interests, governance roles in other schools, and attendance record.
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Advisory Board
AAB members who have served at any point over the 12 months to 30 September 2019
| Name | How appointed | Date of appointment or last reappointment | Term of office | Business/pecuniary interests declared | Governance roles in other educational institutions | Attendance 2018/2019 | Attendance 2019/2020 |
| Sarah Bailey | Ex-officio as Principal | 1 September 2019 | n/a | Employed by Archway Learning Trust | None | n/a | 0/0 |
| Peter Bevington | By Trustees | Resigned with effect from 7 October 2019 | 4 years | n/a | n/a | 4/5 | n/a |
| Alan Butters | Staff member, appointed by Trustees | 23 October 2018 | 4 years | Employed by Archway Learning Trust | None | 4/4 | 0/0 |
| Carl Elder | Ex-officio as Principal | Stepped down 31 August 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 5/5 | n/a |
| Daniel Gray (Chair) | By Trustees | 23 October 2018 | 4 years | Employed by Nottingham Trent University | Academy Advisory Board member at Bluecoat Primary Academy | 4/5 | 0/0 |
| Carole Hutchinson | Parent member, appointed by Trustees | 18 October 2017 | 4 years | None | None | 3/5 | 0/0 |
| Viv McCrossen | By Trustees | Term of office ended 31 December 2018 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0/2 | n/a |
| Edith Pagliacci | By Trustees | Resigned with effect from 26 September 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 4/5 | n/a |
| David Stewart OBE DL (Vice chair) | By Trustees | 1 April 2018 | 4 years | Employed by Oak Field School, Nottm City Council | Governor ex-officio as Head Teacher at Oak Field School, Nottm | 35 | 0/0 |
| Ben Summers | Parent member, appointed by Trustees | 28 March 2018 | 4 years | None | None | 4/5 | 0/0 |
| Nick Wilson | Staff member, appointed by Trustees | Resigned with effect from 31 August 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 3/4 | n/a |
Download our Governance structure and Scheme of Delegation 2019-2020
Download our AAB Terms of Reference 2019-2020
Download the Archway Learning Trust Structure diagram
Download the BBA AAB Register of Interests 2019-2020
You can contact the Academy Advisory Board through the Clerk:
Clerk to the Bluecoat Beechdale AAB
Archway Learning Trust
Aspley Lane
Nottingham
NG8 5GY
Tel: 0115 929 7445
Email: clerk@archwaytrust.co.uk
For information on Archway Learning Trust, visit their website.