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.
MEMBERS OF OUR SCHOOL GOVERNING BOARD
Anthony Richards (Headteacher)
Marianne Jenkins (Co-chair of Governors)
Reverend Will Leaf (Co-chair of Governors)
Zoë Miller
Joel Wolchover
Ralph Cator
Kwamena Duker
Dan Brandt
Chris Ampofo
Victoria Heald-Barraclough
Cristiana Silvares De Melo
Lucas Janssen
David Sin
Leandros Taliotis
Katie Kilgallon (Associate Member)
Marianne Jenkins (Co-chair of Governors)
Reverend Will Leaf (Co-chair of Governors)
Zoë Miller
Joel Wolchover
Ralph Cator
Kwamena Duker
Dan Brandt
Chris Ampofo
Victoria Heald-Barraclough
Cristiana Silvares De Melo
Lucas Janssen
David Sin
Leandros Taliotis
Katie Kilgallon (Associate Member)
Anthony Richards
Anthony is headteacher at Princess Frederica. He is now in his 5th year at the school and his third year as headteacher. He has been in primary education now for almost 15 years having worked in schools in Fulham, Brentford and West Croydon.
Marianne Jenkins
Marianne Jenkins is a foundation governor representing St Mark’s Church. She is the Co-Chair of governors. She is a mother of three children, with all her children now at secondary school. She works in the feature film industry, most recently as an executive producer on the new Wonder Woman film and on Robert Zemeckis’s new version of The Witches.
Reverend Will Leaf
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.
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.
Zoë Miller
Zoë Miller was elected parent governor in April 2020. She was previously Chair of Governors at College Green Nursery and on the board there for 6 years. Zoë leads a team of Book Conservators at the British Library, restoring archives and manuscripts. She has two children at Princess Frederica and is link governor for Early Years and modern foreign languages.
Joel Wolchover
Mr Joel Wolchover joined the Governing Board in January 2016 as a parent governor and took up a new term of office, as a London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS) Governor in 2020. He has served as Chair and Vice-Chair of the Governing Board and is currently Chair of the Admissions Committee. He works for the Civil Service and has three children, who all attended the school.
Ralph Cator
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.
Ralph's term of office as St Mark's church representative governor, comes to an end in 2024.
Kwamena Duker
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.
Dan Brandt
Mr Dan Brandt is a LDBS foundation governor and also chairs the Teaching and Learning committee. He is currently Senior Teacher 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 lie very much in the outdoors. Dan has three young daughters.
Chris Ampofo
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.
Victoria Heald-Barraclough
Cristiana Silvares De Melo
Lucas Janssen
David Sin
Leandros Taliotis
Clerk to Governors: Janet Gordon
Governor Attendance
| pf_governor_attendance_2019-20.pdf |
| pf_governor_attendance_2018-19.pdf |
| pf_governor_attendance__2016-17.pdf |
Governor Board Membership and Register of Interests
| pf_gb_apr_21.pdf |
| pf_gb_apr_20.pdf |
| pf_gb_nov_2019.pdf |
| pf_gb_dec_18.pdf |
Full Governing Board Minutes
| pf_fgb_minutes_2021-02-03.pdf |
| pf_fgb_minutes_2020-10-14_.pdf |
| pf_fgb_draft_minutes_2020-04-07.pdf |
| pf_fgb_draft_minutes_2019-12-03.pdf |
| pf_fgb_minutes_15.10.19.pdf |
| pf_fgb_minutes_10.07.19.pdf |
| pf_gb_oct_17.pdf |
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
