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Our Academy Community Council

Current Community Council Members

Abs Yesufu

Full Name

Abs Yesufu 

Date of appointment

23/04/2024

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Sponsor 

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Declarations of Interest

Nothing to declare

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

2/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Michael Dermody 

Full Name

Michael Dermody 

Date of appointment

10/11/2023

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Staff

Appointed by

Elected by staff

Declarations of Interest

Nothing to declare

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

2/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

David Bennett

Full Name

David Bennett

Date of appointment

08/10/2021

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Sponsor 

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Declarations of Interest

Nothing to declare

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

3/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Emanuela Shaka

Full Name

Emanuela Shaka

Date of appointment

11/02/2025

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Community 

Appointed by

Appointed by Academy Community Council

Declarations of Interest

Nothing to declare 

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

2/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Tabitha Sloper-Russell

Full Name

Tabitha Sloper-Russell

Date of appointment

22/04/2025

Term of office

N/A

Category of CCM

Ex-officio

Appointed by

By virtue of appointment as Principal

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

1/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Keela Walsh

Full Name

Keela Walsh 

Date of appointment

24/11/2022

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Sponsor (Chair)

Appointed by

Appointed by the sponsor

Declarations of Interest

Parent Governor at St Gabriel's RC Primary School, Rochdale

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

3/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Thomas Doyle

Full Name

Thomas Doyle

Date of appointment

18/11/2024

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Parent

Appointed by

Elected by parents

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

1/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Kyriaki Pantziari

Full Name

Kyriaki Pantziari

Date of appointment

28/01/2025

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Staff

Appointed by

Elected by staff

Declarations of Interest

TBC

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

2/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Lola Ajibade 

Full Name

Lola Ajibade 

Date of appointment

09/10/2023

Term of office

4 years

Category of CCM

Community 

Appointed by

Appointed by Academy Community Council

Declarations of Interest

Nothing to declare

Attendance at Academy Governing Council meetings 2024/25

3/3

Attendance at subcommittee meetings 2024/25

N/A

Resigned

Ama Anan-Yorke

Full Name Ama Anan Yorke
Date of Resignation 18/02/25

Shelly Davenport

Full Name Shelly Davenport
Date of Resignation 20/12/2024

Louise Timperley

Full Name Louise Timperley
Date of Resignation 30/04/2025

Caroline Jones

Full Name Caroline Jones
Date of Resignation 01/07/2025

Accordion Title

Full Name Benjamin Sinnott
Date of Resignation 21/04/2025

Sharon Hands

Full Name Sharon Hands
Date of Resignation 20/12/2024