Parent Trustee Vacancies

Parents and carers are invited to apply to be a Parent Trustee of Blenheim High School.

We currently have two vacancies for the role of Parent Trustee on our board of trustees. 

Please note that this is an unpaid position. 

Further information about the role and how to nominate yourself is set out below.

Please contact Nadina Bedlow, Clerk to the Board of Trustees, with any questions – clerk@blenheim.surrey.sch.uk

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Eligibility

By completing and submitting the application form below you are confirming your eligibility for the role of Parent Trustee as follows;

  • Am a parent of / have parental responsibility for a registered pupil at Blenheim High School 
  • Am not an elected member of Surrey County Council
  • Am not paid to work in Blenheim High School for more than 500 hours in any consecutive 12-month period at the time of election
  • Am aged over 18
  • Am not a current pupil at the school 
  • Have not been declared bankrupt 
  • Am not the subject of a bankruptcy restrictions order or an interim order
  • Have not been disqualified from holding office as a Trustee
  • Have not been disqualified from being a company director and/or a charity trustee
  • Have not been removed as a trustee for a charity by an order made by the Charity Commission or the High Court on the grounds of misconduct or mismanagement in administration of the charity
  • And am not prevented from being appointed as a Parent Trustee due to any of the legal restrictions set out in Appendix I of the Parent Trustee vacancy document (dated 4 October 2024) that advertised this role 

Application Process

Our preference would be for interested parents to complete the Parent Online Trustee Application Form at the bottom of this page. Alternatively, if interested parents would prefer to complete a hard copy application form, they can do so by downloading and completing the form below. The completed form should be sent to

Parent Trustee Elections
FAO: Nadine Bedlow, Clerk to Trustees
Blenheim High School, Longmead Road, Epsom, KT19 9BH

Applications must be received no later than midday on Friday, 18th October 2024.
 

Download hard copy Parent Trustee Application Form

Parent Trustee Online Application

Parent Trustee Online Application

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