Local Governing Body Roles, Terms of Office & Pecuniary Interests
2025/2026 Local Governing Body – Tidemill Academy
Name & Category of Governor  | Appointing Body  | Date First Appointed  | Current Term of Office  | Position and Responsibility  | Relevant business & pecuniary interests of self or close family member. Most recent date interest registered  | Personal relationship (if any) with members of school staff e.g. spouse, partner, relative  | 
Daniele De Santis (Co-opted)  | LGB Elected  | 04/01/2020  | 01/01/2022- 31/12/2026  | Chair of Governors Safeguarding & LAC 
  | None 10/10/2024  | None  | 
Marion Drake Headteacher (Ex-Officio)  | Ex Officio  | 01/01/2022  | -  | Headteacher  | None 10/10/2024  | None  | 
Prashant Babu (Co-Opted)  | LGB Elected  | 01/07/2020  | 21/03/2024- 20/03/2028  | Curriculum Science PHSE  | None 10/10/2024  | None  | 
Bogdan Fedeles (Teaching Staff Governor)  | Staff Elected  | 18/09/2025  | 18/09/2025- 17/09/2029  | Teaching Staff Governor  | None 18/09/2025  | None  | 
Funmi Idibunni (Co-Opted)  | LGB Elected  | 5/12/2018  | 01/12/2022- 30/11/2026  | Finance  | None 10/10/2024  | None  | 
Anagha Mujumdar-Potbhara (Co-opted Governor)  | Parent Elected  | 21/03/2024  | 21/03/2024- 20/03/2028  | English, including Phonics Maths PE & Sports Premium The Arts  | None 10/10/2024  | None  | 
Radoslava Leseva-Adams (Parent Governor)  | LGB Elected  | 21/03/2024  | 21/03/2024- 20/03/2028  | SEND & Inclusion Pupil Premium OPAL  | None 10/10/2024  | None  | 
Local Governing Body – Resignations within the last 12 months
Name of Governor  | Category of Governor  | Appointing Body  | Date Of Resignation  | 
Elizabeth Hardwick  | Teacher Governor  | LGB  | 31.08.25  | 
Katrien Emmerechts  | Support Staff Governor  | LGB  | 31.08.25  | 
Kelly Hunt  | Co-Opted Governor  | LGB  | 31.03.25  | 
Therese Bush  | Co-Opted Governor  | LGB  | 31.03.25  |