Governance
Our governors, including our Chair of Governors, Mr Richard Levy, can be contacted via our Clerk to the Governors by email or post:
FAO: Clerk to Governors
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road
South Croydon
Surrey
CR2 6DT
The Governing Body of Harris Academy Purley
The Academy is a member of the Harris Federation. Ultimate responsibility for the Academy rests with the Board of Trustees of the Federation, (Federation governance details and scheme of delegation can be found here), but much of the work of the Board is delegated to the Academy Governing Body which is comprised of the Governors of the Academy.
Some Governors are appointed by the Federation whilst others are elected by parents or guardians of students at the Academy or by staff. The details of the Governors at Harris Academy Purley are shown below.
All governors serve a term of 4 years, with the exception of Harris Federation staff who may have their term renewe or extended.
| Name | Appointment Details | Role | Business & Pecuniary Interests | AGB Meeting Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Dan Moynihan |
01/09/2009 |
Sponsor Governor | CEO of Harris Federation |
Visits discharged through Federation monitoring |
| Ms Rebecca Hickey |
09/07/2021 |
Sponsor Governor | Director of Secondary Education at Harris Federation; Charities & Public Appointments: Trustee of Farmington Trust | Visits discharged through Federation monitoring |
| Mr Tim Allman |
01/09/2021 |
Ex-Officio | Principal of Academy | 2024/25: 4/4 |
| Mr Lee Malin |
09/12/2020 |
Sponsor Governor | Harris Federation Assistant Director | 2024/25: 2/4 |
| Mr Matthew Osborne |
02/03/2022 |
Sponsor Governor | Principal of Harris Sixth Form | 2024/25: 4/4 |
| Ms Annette Rhoden Harrison |
03/04/2023 for 4 years |
Parent Governor | None | 2024/25: N/A |
| Mr Richard Levy |
16/08/2024 for 4 years |
Chair of Governors Overseeing Safeguarding |
None | 2024/25: 4/4 |
| Ms Lina Patel |
15/03/2024 for 4 years |
Parent Governor | None | 2024/25: 3/4 |
| Mr Jay Piggott |
06/02/2024 for 4 years |
Sponsor Governor | None | 2024/25: 4/4 |
| Mr Musoko Moffah |
12/08/2024 for 4 years |
Sponsor Governor Overseeing Equalities |
None | 2024/25: 2/4 |
Historic Governors
These are governors who have left within the past 12 months.
| Name | Appointment Details | Role | Pecuniary Interests | AGB Attendance in final year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Shawn King |
08/07/2019 Stepped down 31/01/2026 |
Sponsor Governor Overseeing SEND |
None | 2024/25: 2/4 |
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