- Code-of-governance
- ELAN governor information pack
- ELAN LGB Terms of Reference V9 0 2026-27
- ELAN Scheme of Delegation 2026-27 V7 0
- Governor application form
Governance Opportunities
There are different ways you can be involved in governance. You can join the ELAN trust board, become a member, or join a school governing body. You can express an interest in joining us as a member or trustee at anytime. Just complete the governor application form and send it to office@extendlearning.org and we will get back to you. Become a Member or Trustee
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Non-Executive Director / Trustee (SEND Expertise)
Extend Learning Academies Network
BS24 8BHClosing date: 21st Sep 2027 Salary range: From £0 to £0 per year Trustee with SEND expertise to provide valuable insight at board level, helping us ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Read more -
Non-Executive Director / Trustee (Legal Expertise)
Extend Learning Academies Network
BS24 8BHClosing date: 30th Sep 2027 Salary range: From £0 to £0 per year Are you a legal professional who wants to use your expertise for real social impact? Read more
Current school governor opportunities are listed below. You can also find out more about what may be involved in school governance:
Parent governor 
- Bournville Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Parents or carers of children currently enrolled at the school.This is a voluntary role.
- Role: Represent the views of parents, contribute to discussions, raise questions and ensure the governing body understands the needs of families.
- Commitment: Attend approx six meetings per academic year and engage with the school community and events.
- Learn more about Bournville
School community governor

- Banwell Primary School, Banwell, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Members of the local community with skills or experience that can benefit the school (e.g., finance, HR, education, business).
- Role: Provide expertise and an external perspective, support strategic planning, and help ensure accountability.
- Commitment: Similar to parent governors, with a focus on bringing professional knowledge to the table.
- Learn more about Banwell
School community governor

- Mendip Green Primary School, Worle, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Members of the local community with skills or experience that can benefit the school (e.g., finance, HR, education, business).
- Role: Provide expertise and an external perspective, support strategic planning, and help ensure accountability.
- Commitment: Similar to parent governors, with a focus on bringing professional knowledge to the table.
- Learn more about Mendip Green
Parent governor

- Mead Vale Community Primary School, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Parents or carers of children currently enrolled at the school.This is a voluntary role.
- Role: Represent the views of parents, contribute to discussions, raise questions and ensure the governing body understands the needs of families.
- Commitment: Attend approx six meetings per academic year and engage with the school community and events.
- Learn more about Mead Vale
Parent governor

- Milton Park Primary School, Milton, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Parents or carers of children currently enrolled at the school.This is a voluntary role.
- Role: Represent the views of parents, contribute to discussions, raise questions and ensure the governing body understands the needs of families.
- Commitment: Attend approx six meetings per academic year and engage with the school community and events.
- Learn more about Milton Park
School community governor

Windwhistle Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Members of the local community with skills or experience that can benefit the school (e.g., finance, HR, education, business).
- Role: Provide expertise and an external perspective, support strategic planning, and help ensure accountability.
- Commitment: Similar to parent governors, with a focus on bringing professional knowledge to the table.
- Learn more about Windwhistle
Parent governor

- Windwhistle Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Parents or carers of children currently enrolled at the school.This is a voluntary role.
- Role: Represent the views of parents, contribute to discussions, raise questions and ensure the governing body understands the needs of families.
- Commitment: Attend approx six meetings per academic year and engage with the school community and events.
- Learn more about Windwhistle
Parent governor

- Walliscote Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Parents or carers of children currently enrolled at the school.This is a voluntary role.
- Role: Represent the views of parents, contribute to discussions, raise questions and ensure the governing body understands the needs of families.
- Commitment: Attend approx six meetings per academic year and engage with the school community and events.
- Learn more about Walliscote
School community governor

- Walliscote Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Members of the local community with skills or experience that can benefit the school (e.g., finance, HR, education, business).
- Role: Provide expertise and an external perspective, support strategic planning, and help ensure accountability.
- Commitment: Similar to parent governors, with a focus on bringing professional knowledge to the table.
- Learn more about Walliscote
School community governor

- Oldmixon Primary School, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Members of the local community with skills or experience that can benefit the school (e.g., finance, HR, education, business).
- Role: Provide expertise and an external perspective, support strategic planning, and help ensure accountability.
- Commitment: Similar to parent governors, with a focus on bringing professional knowledge to the table.
- Learn more about Oldmixon
Equality and diversity school governor

- Mead Vale Community Primary School, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
- Who can apply? Members of the local community with skills, experience or an interest in equality and diversity
- Role: Provide expertise and an external perspective, support strategic planning, and help ensure accountability.
- Commitment: Similar to parent governors, with a focus on bringing professional knowledge to the table.
- Learn more about Mead Vale





