Academy Committee

The Academy Committee is part of a wider governance structure within the Inspiration Trust. Further details of roles and responsibilities can be found in the governance section of the Inspiration Trust website. Term of office is 4 years.

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academic year 2024-25

Full Name 

AC role 

Interests

Date of Apt

Date Stepped Down

Appointed by: 

Meeting Attendance 
Rob Udy Chair of the Academy Committee

Director, Match the Cash Ltd, commenced 2/12/20

Director, Norwich Finance Technology Ltd, commenced 5/10/22

 17/9/24 - Trust Board  

Paul Hammerton

Academy Committee Member

 No interests declared.

8/10/18

-

Trust Board

  

Jordan Sullivan

Academy Committee Member

 Primary Development Lead, Inspiration Trust, commenced 1/5/24

17/3/22

4/3/25

Trust Board

  
Chris Spears 

Parent Academy Committee Member

 No interests declared. 11/11/21 - Elected by Parents  
Carmel Greene Academy Committee Member Principal, Cringleford Prep, commenced 1/5/24 19/6/23 - Trust Board  
Erin Bundey Academy Committee Member No interests declared. 07/10/24 - Trust Board  
Drew Whitehead  Parent committee member  Chair of Trustees, Evolution Academy Trust, commenced 12/7/18 4/11/24 - Elected by parents   
Benjamin Hollis Parent committee member Teacher, Sewell Park Academy, commenced date unknown 4/11/24 - Elected by parents  
Paul Royall Parent Academy Committee Member Senior Lecturer, King's College London, commenced date unknown 4/11/24 - Elected by parents   
Maxine Sebire Academy Committee Member Principal, Charles Darwin Primary, commenced on 15/4/24 5/3/25 - Trust Board  

 

academic year 2023-24

Full Name 

AC role 

Interests

Date of Apt

Date Stepped Down

Appointed by: 

Meeting Attendance 

Anthony Denny

Chair 

Employee, New Woods Forestry Ltd
 

1/3/19

31/8/24

Trust Board 

 3 of 3

Paul Hammerton

Academy Committee Member

 -

8/10/18

-

Trust Board

 3 of 3

Jordan Sullivan

Academy Committee Member

 Principal, Charles Darwin Primary & Nursery

17/3/22

-

Trust Board

 2 of 3

Rob Udy

Academy Committee Member

 Director, Match the Cash Ltd 

14/10/19

-

Trust Board

 3 of 3

Anne Fry

Academy Committee Member

Independent Psychologist

Governor, Tes Valley Church Schools Federation

14/7/20

13/7/24

Trust Board

 3 of 3
Chris Spears 

Parent Academy Committee Member

 - 11/11/21 - Elected by Parents 3 of 3
Stephen Chambers Parent Academy Committee Member

Consultant, SDI Group plc 

Consultant, Atik Cameras Ltd.

 1/11/22 10/6/24 Elected by Parents 1 of 2
Carmel Greene Academy Committee Member Director, Inspiration Trust Teaching School Hub 19/6/23 - Trust Board 2 of 3