Governors

Sir John Thursby Governors are listed below

Mrs Shameem-Ara Khan - Chair of Governors

Mr Ian Carden  -  Vice Chair 

Mr Kamran Ahmed

Mr Afrasiab Anwar

Dr Muhammad Anwar           

Mr Dharma Kovvuri    

Mr Mark Oldham 

Ms Sidrah Pervez 

Dr Sayjda Talib 

        Sir John Thursby Community College: Governors’ Declarations of Interest                    2023-2024

Our Governors have made the following declarations in relation to their business interests.

Governors are also asked to declare any potential conflicts of interest arising from any matter or agenda item discussed by the Governing Body and its Committees at each meeting and this is formally recorded.

Governor Name

Effective Start Date

Effective End Date

Category of Governor

Appointed by which body

Declaration

Mr Kamran Ahmed

30.11.2021

29.11.2025

Parent

Parents 

*  N/A                                        

Mr Afrasiab Anwar

23.04.2020

22.04.2024

Foundation 

Burnley Education Trust

 Governor at Barden Primary School

Dr Muhammad  Anwar

23.02.2022

22.02.2026

Parent

Parents

Medical Company - Medical Director 

 

Mr Rob Browning

01.01.2018

 

Headteacher

 

Governor at Casterton Primary School

Governor at Ridgewood Community School

Mr Ian Carden 

01.05.2021

30.04.2025

Co-opted

Governing Body

 N/A

Mrs Shameem-Ara Khan

25.09.2018

30.11.2025

Foundation

Burnley Education Trust

Spouse employed at Sir John Thursby

 

Mr Dharma Kovvuri

06.09.2016

25.11.2024

Co-opted

Governing Body

Advisory at Preston Youth Zone

Director at Uclan Business Services Ltd

Chair of Canals and Rivers Trust

Mr Mark Oldham

17.12.2020

17.12.2024

Staff

Staff

 N/A

Ms Sidrah Pervez

 30.06.2020

29.06.2024

Foundation

Burnley Education Trust 

 N/A

Dr Sayjda Talib

14.07.2022

13.07.2026

Foundation

Burnley Education Trust

Relative employed at Sir John Thursby. 

Governors Committee Structure 2023-2024

 Finance and Resources Committee

Mr I. Carden

Dr S. Talib

Mrs S. Khan

Dr Muhammad Anwar

Headteacher 

 

Standards Teaching and Learning Committee 

Mr Dharma Kovvuri 

 

Mr Ian Carden 

Ms Sidrah Pervez

Mr Mark Oldham

Mr Kamran Ahmed

Dr Sayjda Talib

Headteacher

 

 Community Committee

Mr Afrasiab Anwar 

Mrs Shameem-Ara Khan

Mr Mark Oldham

Mr Kamran Ahmed

Dr Muhammad Anwar

Dr Sayjda Talib

Headteacher

Pay Appeals Committee

Mr A. Anwar 

Mr I. Carden

 

Complaints Committee

Mr I. Carden

Mrs S. Khan

Staffing Discipline & Dismissal/Staffing Review & Dismissal/Grievance 

Mr D. Kovvuri

 

Pupil Discipline

Mr D. Kovvuri

 

 

 

 

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