The Governing Body of Chadwick High School take an active role in the life of the school and regularly attend events held and liaise with staff members, pupils and parents around the strategic vision and direction of the school.
There are two committees: Curriculum, Standards and Effectiveness; Finance, Staffing and Resources. Nominated managers for Numeracy, Literacy, Pupil Premium, Safeguarding, SEND, Training, Health and Safety report regularly to the Full Committee.
The members and responsibilities are listed below:
| Name | Mrs K Jarman |
| Category of Governor | Local Authority Governor |
| Term of Office | 8 March 2020 – 7 March 2024 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness, Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | Nominated Governor: SEN, Chair of Governing Body |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Mr A Benson |
| Category of Governor | Staff |
| Term of Office | May 2021 to May 2023 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness |
| Position of Responsibility | None |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Melanie Maxwell – Scott |
| Category of Governor | Community Governor |
| Term of Office | 1st Feb 2022 – 20 March 2026 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness |
| Position of Responsibility | None |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Mr A Jarman |
| Category of Governor | Community |
| Term of Office | 1 October 2021 – 30 September 2025 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness, Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | Governor for Numeracy |
| Relevant Business Interests | Chair of Governors Rylands Primary School, Governor at Giggleswick School |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | N Banks |
| Category of Governor | Community Governor |
| Term of Office | June 22 to June 26 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness, Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | None |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Mr R Gittins |
| Category of Governor | Community |
| Term of Office | 2022 – 2026 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | Link Governor : Health and Safety |
| Relevant Business Interests | Lancaster Royal Grammar School |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Mr R Slaughter |
| Category of Governor | Community |
| Term of Office | 25 September 2021 – 24 September 2025 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Cuuriculum, Standards and Effectiveness |
| Position of Responsibility | Assessment and Data Systems |
| Relevant Business Interests | Parent Governor at Warton Archbishop Hutton’s Primary School |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Mr Nik Marsdin |
| Category of Governor | Community |
| Term of Office | 30 May 2022 – 30 May 2026 |
| Names of Committees Served On | None |
| Position of Responsibility | Link Governor for Pupil Voice |
| Relevant Business Interests | Development Manager for Schools at Lancaster University |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Professor AC Gatrell |
| Category of Governor | Community |
| Term of Office | 21 March 2021 – 20 March 2025 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness, Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | Nominated Governor: Literacy |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Ms Deborah Gudojc |
| Category of Governor | Staff Governor |
| Term of Office | 1 Apr 20 – 31 Mar 2024 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness |
| Position of Responsibility | None |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Mr A Murray |
| Category of Governor | Head Teacher |
| Term of Office | 01 September 2022 – 31 August 2026 |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness, Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | None |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | M.Chambers |
| Category of Governor | Chair of Finance |
| Term of Office | September 2019 – 31 August 2023 |
| Names of Committees Served On | None |
| Position of Responsibility | Nominated Governor: N/A |
| Relevant Business Interests | Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Care in Lancaster |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |
| Name | Vacancy |
| Category of Governor | |
| Term of Office | |
| Names of Committees Served On | Curriculum Standards and Effectiveness, Finance Staffing and resources. |
| Position of Responsibility | None |
| Relevant Business Interests | None |
| Relationship between Governors and School Staff, Parents and Relatives | None |