Governance
Local Governing Board Members
Sue Twells
Chair of Governors (Co-opted)
Sue has been a governor and Chair of governors in a number of Birmingham schools. She worked in all areas of Birmingham as a teacher, headteacher and adviser. Now retired, she volunteers at the National Memorial Arboretum helping young people to understand the importance of remembrance and is a trustee of a small not for profit charity which provides residential learning opportunities for Birmingham children. In her spare time she enjoys walking, travel and discovering local history.
Julie Colvin
Vice Chair - Safeguarding (Co-opted)
Julie has three children, one of whom attends Birches Green Primary School. She works as the office manager at Erdington Academy. In her spare time, she enjoys watching Aston Villa, reading, walking and spending time with her children.
TBC
Staff Governor - SEND Governor
Details to follow...
Taiba Adnan
Governor - Pupil Premium (Co-opted)
Taiba joined Birches Green as a parent governor in 2022 and is now a Co-opted governor. It has given Taiba an opportunity to work and learn from a very experienced and dedicated team. Taiba's educational career includes MSc. Mathematics and BSc (Honours) in Health and Social Sciences Level 3, 4 and level 5. Taiba is currently studying and working as a Language Linguist. Motivated by her local community, Taiba believes our children are our future, this is why she keeps herself engaged with children bringing British Values first.
Faaiza Perager-Iqbal
Parent Governor
Faaiza is a teacher by profession with primary education being her specialism. Faaiza felt that being part of the Birches Green School governing board would be a perfect way of sharing her expertise and knowledge to benefit the school community.
Faaiza is invested in the school and its progress as she has children attending the school and it has been a pleasure for her to see the school grow from strength to strength over the last few years.
In her spare time, Faaiza works with different members of the community; young and old and has a desire and passion to shaping lives, for the better.