Our Governors

Our governing body consists of 7 co-opted governors, 2 associate governors, 2 parent governors, 1 local authority governor, 1 staff governor and the Headteacher. The co-chairs of the Governing Body are Jane O'Brien and Joanna Watson. Joanna is also the Governor for Safeguarding. They can be reached at governors@heber.southwark.sch.uk

There are two committees of the Governing Body through which scrutiny of the school takes place: Standards, Curriculum, Family and Community (‘SCFC’) and the Resources Committee. Each governor is a member of a committee and may additionally have Link Governor role.  

ANASTASIA BEZVERKHAYA 

Appointed: Parent Governor
Date: 04/12/2023
Term: 4 Years
Committee: Resources
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB

SOOJEAN CHOI

Appointed: Co-opted Governor
Date: 18/07/2022
Term: 4 Years
Committee: Resources 
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 0/1 FGB 

DAN DARTINGTON

Appointed: Co-Opted Governor 
Date: 27/02/2023
Term: 4 years
Committee: Resources 
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB  

JACQUELINE HAMM

Appointed: Staff Governor
Date: 04/12/2023
Term: 4 years
Committee: SCFC
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB

TYSON HEPPLE

Appointed: Co-opted Governor 
Date: 05/10/2024
Term: 4 years
Committees: First Committee, Second Committee (appeals) & Pay Review Appeal
Business & Other Interests: Inclusive Cultures
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB 

HAYLEY HOLNESS

Appointed: Local Authority Governor 
Date: 07/12/2024
Term: 4 years
Committee: Resources
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 0/1 FGB 

VANESSA KYPRIOS

Appointed: Headteacher 
Term of office from 01 Jan 2025 to present
Committees: Budget Sub-Committee, Second Committee (appeals), Pay Review Appeal, Resources & SCFC
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB 

HELEN LUND

Appointed: Parent Governor
Date: 04/12/2023
Term: 4 Years
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB 

RACHEL MARSH

Appointed: Associate Member (No Voting Rights)
Committee: Resources
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FBB

KAREN MUGENYI

Appointed: Co-Opted Governor
Date: 27/01/2023
Term: 4 Years
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB 

JANE O'BRIEN

Co-Chair
Appointed: Co-opted Governor
Date: 01/05/2023
Term: 4 years
Committees: Budget Sub-Committee & Resources
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB 

JOANNA WATSON

Co-chair
Appointed: Co-opted Governor 
Date: 18/10/2021
Term: 4 years
Committees: First Committee, Second Committee (appeals), Pay Review Appeal & SCFC
Meetings attended in 2024/2025: 1/1 FGB