Governors

Information about our current Board of Governors can be found below:

Keith Whale

Keith has lived locally for over 25 years. All his children attended Compton and he is passionate about pastoral care. He is retired from being MD of a medical device company in Basingstoke and is a licensed lay minister in the local church. He is a grandfather to 8 and has a particular interest in special educational needs.

Keith is Chair of the Governing Body.

He is a Foundation Governor appointed by the Diocese to maintain, with the other Foundation Governors, a special focus on the Christian ethos of our school.

Julia Cooke

Julia is a teacher in Ladybirds class. She has taught the younger children at Compton for many years. She is subject leader for RE throughout the school. She is married and has two grown-up sons. She attends Hope Church in Winchester, where she helps with a pre-school group and volunteers at a soup service for homeless adults.

Julia is a Staff Governor and a member of the Curriculum Committee.

Jo Goulding (Vice Chair)

Jo has two daughters, who have both attended Compton School. They have lived in the parish for 10 years. She works in pensions governance and finds her experience of financial management helpful in her role as a governor. She is keen to support the school and see it build on its successes.

Jo is Vice-Chair of the Governing Body and Chair of the Resources Committee.

Johnny Hingston

Johnny has lived locally on and off for 25 years. He has two children, one of whom has attended Compton and the other will be starting in due course. He works for the House of Commons and does some firewood and forestry on the side. He enjoys hanging out with the family, being in the woods and out on the water. Johnny also helps out with the Sunday school at his church in Winchester.

Johnny is a Foundation Governor and a member of the Curriculum Committee. He is also the Governor responsible for monitoring the school's safeguarding policy, special educational needs provision, as well as Pupil Premium.

Sophie Neyroud

Sophie is a retired secondary school teacher who attended Compton School as a child and still lives locally in Compton village today. She recognises the importance of a school with a strong Christian foundation, to both the pupils and the local community. She is committed to the area and the welfare of all the children at Compton School.

Sophie is a Foundation Governor and a member of the Curriculum Committees.

Tim Robbins

Tim is one of the two parent governors and is married to Anne. They are pleased to have two children at Compton School: one in Owls and one in Foxes. He has worked in education for over twenty-five years and is now a Maths teacher at Peter Symonds College. He also helps lead the 7-11's group at his church Sunday School.

Tim is a Parent Governor and currently sits on the Curriculum Committee.

Andrew Boutflower

Andrew is a parent governor and currently sits on the Resources Committee

Sara Jane Roope

Sara Jane has lived in Compton for the past 18 years.  She is married with 3 adult daughters and is now a granny. Happy to swim, cycle and garden.  She is an Anglican Lay Minister in the Winchester Diocese and is keen to support the flourishing of pupils and the school community.

Sara Jane is a Foundation Governor and is and currently overseeing Governor training and well being in the school.  She sits on the Curriculum Committee.

David Ware (Headteacher)

 David joined Compton All Saints' as Headteacher in September 2022. 

Register of Governors’ Interests

Register of Governor Interests 2023-2024

Governor Meeting Attendance

Governor meeting Attendance 2023 2024

Governor Contact Details 

The Chair of Governors, Keith Whale, can be contacted on: k.whale@compton.hants.sch.uk