Our Governors
There are various categories of governors – Foundation, Local Education Authority, London Diocese, Parent-Governor, Staff Governor and Associate Members. Overall we meet regularly to ensure that the school’s objectives are being fulfilled and that high standards in all areas are maintained.
Our Governing BoardAnthony Richards (Headteacher)
Marianne Jenkins (Co-chair of Governors) Reverend Will Leaf (Co-chair of Governors) Joel Wolchover Chris Ampofo Kwamena Duker Ralph Cator Dan Brandt Victoria Heald-Barraclough Cristiana Silvares De Melo Lucas Janssen Zoë Miller David Sin Katie Kilgallon (Associate Member) 
Marianne Jenkins is a foundation governor representing St Mark's Church. She is Co-Chair of the governors. She has worked in the UK feature film industry for the last 25 years, completing, most recently, a near two year stint as the unit production manager on Justice League. She also works as Warner Bros. post production executive for the UK and Europe. She has one child at the school and another two at secondary school.
Mr Joel Wolchover joined the Governing board in January 2016. He is Vice-chair of the governors. He was elected as a parent governor. He has one child in the school.
Mr Kwamena Duker became staff governor in September 2015. He sits on the Teaching and Learning Committee. Kwamena is a Year 2 teacher at the school.
Kwamena's term of office as staff governor comes to an end on 01/09/22. 
Mr Chris Ampofo is a Foundation Governor representing St Marks Church.
For 20 years Chris has been a director of a company that accommodates, supports and mentors young people on their journey to improve their life skills in order to live independently. Chris is a member of the Resources Committee. Chris is a former professional footballer and now a Uefa B qualified football coach. His link subject at the school is PE. Chris is Chair of Brent Schools Football Association and supports the Brent district representative teams. Chris has one child at Princess Frederica and two at secondary school. |
Reverend Will Leaf moved to Kensal Rise with his family in the summer of 2016 and is vicar at St Mark’s Church. He is Co-Chair of the governing body. He has three children at Princess Frederica. The Fred’s children know him as Reverend Will and see him (and Reverend Graham from St Martin’s) each week for assemblies.
Will has been ordained in the Church of England since 2010, ministering in London for all of that time. Before ordination he worked in the recruitment industry for 10 years. He is also a qualified maths teacher. Will is the link governor for RE and sits on the resources committee. 
Mr Ralph Cator has been a governor since January 2015. He is an LDBS governor, representing St Martin's Church. Ralph chairs the Resources Committee. Ralph is Director of a financial services company and is a Trustee of a number of charitable trusts. He has two school age children at Princess Frederica.
Ralph's term of office as St Mark's church representative governor, comes to an end in 2024. 
Mr Dan Brandt is a foundation governor representing St Martin’s Church and also chairs the Teaching and Learning committee. He is currently Senior Housemaster at Highgate School, where he teaches Geography and is also heavily involved in the planning of educational trips and visits. He is a qualified mountain leader and his personal interests very much lie in the outdoors. Dan has three young daughters.
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Please see the document below for more information on the governing board.
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Governor Attendance
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Governor Board Membership
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Full Governing Board Minutes
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If you would like to contact the Governing Board, please email either Janet Gordon at clerk@princessfrederica.com or one of the Co-Chairs: Reverend Will Leaf at wleaf@princessfrederica.com or Marianne Jenkins at mjenkins@princessfrederica.com
