GOVERNANCE
GSSC is governed by its Articles of Association, the Academy Trust Handbook, Company and Charity Law, alongside education legislation and guidance from the DfE. The trustees are non-executive directors and operate to fulfil the Trust's charitable objectives.
The highest tier of Governance is the Member Body.
MEMBERS
The Trust has three members, of whom only one is a Trustee
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Members appoint Trustees and also appoint the CEO as a Trustee. There are currently 6 Trustees including the CEO and Company Secretary (CFO).
FUNCTION OF THE TRUSTEES
The Trustees meet at least five times a year as a full board and also sit on committees of the board. The Board's function is to focus on the high-level performance of the Trust and its strategic development. Trustees are also known as non- executive directors.
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| GSSC Governors Register of Business Interest 2020-2021.pdf | Download |
| GSSC Governors Register of Business Interest 2021-2022.pdf | Download |
| GSSC Governors Register of Business Interests 2022-2023.pdf | Download |
| GSSC Governors Register of Business Interests 2023-2024.pdf | Download |
| GSSC Governors Register of Business Interests 2024-2025.pdf | Download |
| GSSC Instrument of Government.pdf | Download |
| GSSC Terms-of-Reference.pdf | Download |
| Memorandum and Articles of Association.pdf | Download |
| Our Governing Board Roles and Responsibilities October 2025.docx | Download |
| Updated Scheme of Delegation including Planner 24-25.docx | Download |