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Governing Body

The Governors of Sale Grammar are a group of committed, hard working people who support the school not only through their attendance at meetings, but through their presence at academic, social, cultural and sporting events. 

The Governing Body is responsible for ensuring that the school is run to promote student achievement and development.

Its duties include:

  • setting strategic direction, policies and objectives 
  • approving the school budget 
  • reviewing progress against the school's budget and objectives 
  • appointing, supporting and challenging the Headteacher

The Chair of the Governing Body is Helen Johnson, for all enquiries please contact office@salegrammar.co.uk
c/o Sale Grammar School, Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3NH.

Full Name

Date of Appointment

Term of Office

Date Stepped Down

Type

Mrs Helen Johnson

03/12/2019

Re-appointed

02/12/2023

4 years

n/a

Trustee (Member Appointed)

Chair of Governors

Mrs Caroline Royle

05/07/2022

4 years

n/a

Trustee (Member Appointed)

Vice Chair of Governors

Mrs Rebecca Smith

n/a

n/a

n/a

Headteacher

Ms Eva Turya 14/09/2025 Re-appointed 4 years n/a Co-opted Governor
Mr Kai Yin Yeung 14/09/2025 Re-appointed 4 years n/a Co-opted Governor
Dr Kin Kee Chow 30/11/2022 4 years n/a Co-opted Governor
Mr Jonathan Black 05/07/2022 4 Years n/a Trustee (Member Appointed)
Mr Jaydeep Patil 05/07/2022 4 Years n/a Trustee (Member Appointed)
Mrs Gemma Reeves 06/07/2023 4 Years n/a Parent Governor
Mr Vincent Weightman 20/09/2023 4 Years  n/a Trustee ( Member Appointed)
Dr Hsin-Ju Tsai 29/01/2024 4 Years n/a Parent Governor
Miss Olivia Porter 01/09/2023 4 Years n/a Staff Governor
Miss Linda Hall 23/10/2024 4 Years n/a Trustee (Member Appointed)
Mr Steve Witterick 26/11/2025 4 Years  n/a Staff Governor
Ms Laura Davenport  26/11/2025 4 Years  n/a Trustee (Member Appointed)
Mr Gareth Davies 27/01/2026 4 Years n/a Trustee (Member Appointed)

 

Full Name Date Stepped Down Type
Mr Carl Williams  17/09/2025 Trustee ( Member Appointed)
Mr Alex Fenton 26/09/2025 Staff Governor
Mr Patrick Stewart 22/10/2025 Member
Sale Grammar School is an Academy Trust and the following are the members of the Trust: 
Alastair Cutteridge 
Mrs Helen Johnson
 
Alan Budenberg
 
 
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