Governing Body
Welcome to Hollins Grundy Primary School. As Chair of Governors, I am delighted to introduce you to our warm, inclusive, and ambitious school community.
At Hollins Grundy, we are committed to ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to achieve their very best. The governing body works closely with the headteacher and staff to support and challenge the school, ensuring high standards of education, strong safeguarding practices, and a nurturing environment where children can thrive both academically and personally.
We are proud of our rich and engaging curriculum, which encourages curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. Alongside this, we place great importance on developing children’s confidence, resilience, and respect for others, preparing them well for the next stage of their education and for life beyond school.
Partnership with families and the wider community is at the heart of everything we do. By working together, we create a positive and supportive environment where children are happy, motivated, and successful.
I hope our website gives you a sense of the values and aspirations that underpin Hollins Grundy Primary School. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community.
Darren Thomas-Stanley
Chair of Governors
Governor Meeting Attendance 2025/25
Darren Thomas-Stanley: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 100%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 100%.
Simon Waddington: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 66%%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 66%%.
Kathryn Jones: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 100%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 100%.
Tahir Rafiq: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 0%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 0%.
Connor McKenzie: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 33%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 33%.
Tubba Sajjid: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 66%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 66%.
Steph Meskell-Brocken: Full Governing Body meetings – 66%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 33%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 33%.
Kim Nield: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 66%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 66%.
Amy Green: Full Governing Body meetings – 100%. Personnel & Finance Committee meetings – 100%. Curriculum Committee meetings – 100%.
Our Governors
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Darren Thomas-StanleyChair of Governors
Simon WaddingtonHeadteacher
Tahir RafiqLA Governor
Kathryn JonesParent Governor
Connor McKenzieStaff Governor
Tubba SajjidCo-Opted Governor
Steph Meskell-BrockenCo-Opted Governor
Kimberley NieldParent Governor
Amy GreenParent Governor


