The Green School Trust

Trust Board Committees

All committees report to the Trust Board.

Finance, Audit & Risk Committee

The Green School Trust Finance, Audit & Risk Committee 2025-26

Committee member

Meetings Attended 2024-25

Ms Karen Doe  (member up to 27.06.25) (By Invite Only)

2/2

Mr Amit Gupta-Chaudhary

2/3

Mr Gavin Bennett (member from 01.09.25) (By Invite Only)

0/0

Mrs Helen Wildgust (Chair from 27.06.25)

2/3 (Audit and Risk) 6/6 (FP&HS)

Mrs Ambika Paranthaman (From 01.01.26)

0/0 

Ms Kate Notarianni (Representative Governor for the Girls School)

2/3 (Audit & Risk)

Mr Alex Forbes (member from 04.03.24)

1/3 (Audit & Risk)

Previous Members

 

Ms Kate Notarianni (Representative Governor for the Boys School) (Resigned 15 April 2026)

2/3 (Audit & Risk)

Ms Sumindra Bains-Cleary (Representative Governor for the Girls School) (Resigned 16 February 2026)

6/6 (FP&HS)

The committee can be contacted via the Head of Governance Services, Mrs Heather Large

Finance, Audit & Risk Committee Terms of Reference 2025-26

 

HR Committee 

The Green School Trust HR Committee 2025-26

Committee member

Meetings Attended 2024-25

Ms Heidi Swidenbank (CEO & Executive Headteacher as of Jan 5th 2026)             

N/A

Ms Nadine Moore (Governor Representative from The Boys School)

1/3

Mr Gavin Bennett (Appointed 01.09.25) (Chair)

0/0

Mr Andre Pettersson (Governor representative for The Girls School from 04.03.24)

0/2

 

 

Ms Elizabeth Wolverson, OBE

3/3

Mrs Hannah-Christiana Gyamerah

1/3

Ms Amanda Lennon

3/3

Mrs Puja Kumar  (member until 16 12 24)

0/1

Mrs Sally Yarrow (member until 19.11.2025)

3/3

The committee can be contacted via the Head of Governance Services, Mrs Heather Large

HR Committee Terms of Reference

 

Finance, Premises and Health & Safety Committee now amalgamated into Finance, Audit and Risk Committee

The Green School Trust Finance, Audit and Risk Committee 2025-26

Committee member

Meetings Attended 2024-25

Ms Heidi Swidenbank (CEO & Executive Headteacher as of Jan 5th 2026)      

0/6

Mr Alex Forbes

1/3

Mrs Helen Wildgust (Chair)

5/6

Ms Karen Doe (By Invite Only)

N/A

Mr Amit Gupta-Chaudhary

2/3

Mr Gavin Bennett (By Invite Only)

N/A

Mrs Ambika Paranthaman

N/A

 

 

Mrs Kate Notarianni (Governor representative from The Boys School)

2/3 (Audit and Risk)

Ms Sumindra Bains-Cleary (Governor representative from The Girls School)

6/6

Mrs Hannah-Christiana Gyamerah (member up to 13.11.24)

0/1

Mr Charles Tapson (member until 27.06.25)

6/6

Mr Manpreet Singh (member until 22.02.25)

3/3

Mrs Sally Yarrow (member until 19.11.2025)

6/6

The committee can be contacted via the Head of Governance Services, Mrs Heather Large

Finance, Audit and Risk Committee Terms of Reference 2025-26

 

Pay Committee

The Green School Trust Pay Committee 2025-26

Committee member

Meetings Attended 2024-25

Ms Karen Doe (Chair) (member from 27.06.25)

N/A

Ms Heidi Swidenbank (CEO & Executive Headteacher as of Jan 5th 2026)      

N/A

Mr Alex Forbes (member from 09.10.23)

1/1

 

 

Mr Keyur (Kiwi) Patel (member from 26.11.25)

N/A

Mrs Sally Yarrow (member until 31.12.25)

1/1

Mrs Hannah-Christiana Gyamerah (member until 31.12.25)

1/1

Mrs Amanda Lennon (member until  19.09.25)

1/1

Mr Charles Tapson (member until  27.06.25)

1/1

The committee can be contacted via the Head of Governance Services, Mrs Heather Large

Pay Committee Terms of Reference 2025-26

Local Governing Bodies

The Local Governing Bodies (LGBs) of The Green School for Girls and The Green School for Boys are also Trust Committees. Information about the LGBs can be found on the governance pages of the individual school websites:

 

The Green School for Girls

The Green School for Boys