Governance
Welcome to our Trustees and Members page
Here, you can learn about the dedicated individuals who lead and support our mission. Our Trustees provide valuable expertise and direction, ensuring we continue to move forward with purpose. Meanwhile, our Members are the heart of our organisation, contributing their passion, time, and energy to help us achieve meaningful change. Together, they form a strong community committed to making a lasting impact.
Members
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Peter Wilson
Accountant
Board Member since February 2019
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Lindsey Vollans
CEO
Member since October 2025
Trustees
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Martin Fleetwood
Chair of the Trust Board & Pay Committee- Achievement Partner, School Leadership
Trustee since September 2021
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Ben Peck
Vice Chair of Trust Board and Chair of the Performance Committee- Marketing and Communications Specialist
Trustee Since December 2020
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Elizabeth Whitifield
Chair of the Audit Committee - Assistant Academic Registrar
Trustee since February 2023
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Sarah Martin
Executive Headteacher for Adelaide Health
Trustee since January 2024
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Steven Irvine-Duffy
CEO
Trustee since January 2025
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Karen Crowe
Director
Trustee Since 16 July 2025
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Michael J Clarke
Trustee since 10 November 2025
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John Bolton
Trustee since 10 November 2025
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Johanna Thompson
Trustee since 10 November 2025
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Carla Whelan
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Empower Multi Academy Trust (Empower MAT)
Trustee since 10 November 2025