King Edward's Bath

Senior School and Sixth Form Contact Details

Head of King Edward’s School Mr Martin Boden
Telephone 01225 464313
Fax 01225 481363
Email senior@kesbath.com

Address
King Edward’s Senior School & Sixth Form
North Road
Bath
BA2 6HU

Complaints Procedure

For a downloadable copy of King Edward's School's complaint procedure please see below.

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Complaints_Procedure_Updated_September_2011.pdf

Governors

Chairman: Mr A J Morsley BSc ARCS FIMA FRSA
Vice Chair: Mrs W Thomson MEd BEd (Hons) LLCM (TD)

Treasurer: Mr D Medlock BSc MCIEH
Dr F Bigwood
Mr J Bowman B.Com CA
Mr P Cobb
Mrs C Colston
Mr A J Harvey
Mr J Isherwood MA (Cantab)
Prof S Lillicrap DSc
Mr W A Mannings
Mr R Stevens
Dr R D Timbrell-Whittle MSc PhD CEng MIMM

Governors' Profiles

Dr Fiona Bigwood

Qualifications
BSc, MB, ChB
Diploma Occupational Medicine

Association with school
Parent

Experience in Public or Commercial life
NHS Doctor 22 years
Occupational Physician Royal United Hospital
Medical Officer for a defence company
Management committee for a Bath charity

Particular interests/special expertise and responsibilities
Health and safety

Hobbies
Netball (playing), rugby (watching), cooking

Mr John Bowman

Qualifications
B.Com, CA

Association with school
Parent

Experience in Public or Commercial life
Chartered Accountant 30 years
Public company director 20 years
Former Group Finance Director at publisher Future plc, 10 years

Particular interests/special expertise and responsibilities
Finance, corporate governance

Hobbies
Music (piano, singing), theatre, hill walking, running, skiing, gardening

Mr Philip Cobb

Association with School
Parent

Particular Interests/Special Expertise & Responsibilities
Property, Property Development, Marketing

Experience in Public Life or Commercial Life
Managing Director of Cobb Farr for 22 years

Hobbies
Rugby enthusiast and qualified coach, Golf, Sailing, Tennis

Mrs Catherine Colston

Association with School
Parent

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Responsibilities
Change Management, leadership, business development

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Pharmacist for 25 years & former Head of Pharmacy at Alliance Boots
Multifunctional leadership experience including retail operations, HR, new business development
Partner at Threshold (communications and behavioural change consultants)

Mr Andrew Harvey

Association with School
Parent

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Responsibilities
Marketing and Finance

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Businessman

Hobbies
Sailing, tennis and golf

Mr John Isherwood

Qualifications
Barrister

Association with School
Former Parent and Ex-Pupil
Membership of Governor Sub-Committees
Appointed Governor in January 2002
Member of the Education and Performance Committee.
Link Governor with the Old Edwardians’ Association.

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Responsibilities
Former President of the Old Edwardians’ Association.

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Established and is Head of Unity Street Chambers in Bristol.

Hobbies
Rugby enthusiast.

Professor Stephen Lillicrap

Qualifications
DSc PhD FInstP

Association with School
Former Parent

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Physicist with Institute of Cancer Research
Head of Medical Physics, Wessex Regional Medical Physics Service
Professor, School of Physics, University of Bath
Director of Bath Institute of Medical Engineering.
Formerly Teacher and Examiner of under-graduate to PhD level.

Hobbies
Classical guitar, church, rugby.

Mr Bill Mannings

Association with School
Former Pupil
Membership of Governor Sub-Committees
Appointed Governor in June 1983
Member of the Premises and Resource Committee
Link Governors (with Mrs Ali Skedd) to the Operations and Finance Staff.

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Responsibilities
General Commissioner of Taxes Bath Division
Expertise in Building Construction

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 1948-50
Retired Chairman of G Mannings & Sons Ltd, and several other Building and Electrical Contractors over the last 50 years.
Retired Chairman of Bath Building Society
Chairman of F R Daw Ltd Garden Centres.

Hobbies
Golf at Bath Golf Club: Captain in 1962, President 1988/89, currently Trustee of the Club.
Fly fishing.

Mr Alan John Morsley

Qualifications
Graduate of Imperial College, London
Fellow of Institute of Mathematics

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Leadership in Independent Education
20 years of leading an Independent School
Headmaster of Rishworth School 1986 – 1992
Headmaster of Plymouth College 1992 – 2006
Formerly a teacher of mathematics in both the Independent and Maintained Sector
Chairman of Headmaster’s Conference (South West) 2003 - 2005

Mr David J Medlock

Qualifications
BSc Environmental Sciences, MCIEH

Association with School
Former pupil and ex Parent

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Responsibilities
Engineering

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Managing Director of SITEC group of companies and international recruitment company.
Managing Trustee of the Medlock Charitable Trust making grants of over £1million per annum.
Pro-chancellor Bath University
Merchant Venturer Bristol

Hobbies
Rugby, reading and Freemasonry

Mr Richard Stevens

Qualifications
BA Hons History
Solicitor

Association with the school
Parent
Former captain of the Old Edwardians' Rugby Club

Experience in Public or Commercial life
Governor of CofE Primary School
Former partner of the Law Society's Personal Injury Panel

Particular interests/special expertise and responsibilities
Legal property matters, employment law and litigation
Former member of the Law Society's Personal Injury Panel

Hobbies
Watching rugby, walking and reading

Mrs Winifred Thomson

Qualifications
MEd BEd (Hons) LLCM(TD) ALCM

Association with School
Grandparent

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Responsibilities
Professional development and Training
Performance Management/Appraisal
Curriculum Development and Innovation

Experience in Public or Commercial Life
Qualified as a Teacher of Music, teaching in both primary and secondary schools; Other posts included Head of Music, Director of Studies and Deputy Head. Currently Workforce Reform Adviser for Bath & NE Somerset LA, responsible for Continuing Professional Development and for Newly Qualified Teachers

Hobbies
Music, theatre, foreign travel, social history

Mr Roderick Timbrell-Whittle

Qualifications
MSc. Phd. CEng.MIMM. MIQA

Association with School
Parent

Particular Interests/Special Expertise and Repsonsibilities
Financial and Strategic Planning. Design, innovation and technology. Forensic metallurgy and failure analysis. Urban design and planning

Experience in public or commercial life
Chairman of a group of companies. Consultee on regional planning policy

Hobbies and pastimes
Golf, Fly fishing, watercolour painting, classic car restoration, walking, reading, theatre, supporting Bath Rugby and Cricket.

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