Academy Council - City Academy Bristol

The City Academy Council meet on a regular basis throughout the year to oversee the running of the Academy.

The Chair of the Academy Council is Ruth Pickersgill – Ruth can be contacted by emailing the Clerk to the Academy Council, Linda Corbidge by emailing [email protected]. Please mark your email subject line with FAO Chair of Academy Council.

Please see the documents below to access further information about the Academy Council members and the Academy Council meetings.

For any enquiries regarding the Academy Council at City Academy please contact Linda Corbidge, Clerk to the Council – [email protected]

Academy Council Members

City Academy Council
Type	Appointing Body	Name	Date of Appt	Term Expires	Link Role
Sponsor 1 – Chair	CLF Board	Ruth Pickersgill	30.11.2021	29.11.2025	Safeguarding, SEND, PSHE&RSE, Com Eng Network
Sponsor 2	Chair of Academy Council	Abdul Malik	15.09.2022	14.09.2026
Sponsor 3	COAC	Raymond Veira	09.01.2020	08.01.2024	Community Engagement
Sponsor 4	COAC/Local Authority	Abdi Mohamed	07.10.2021	06.10.2025	Behaviour, Attendance
Sponsor 5	COAC	Joanna Tomlin	28/01/2021	27/01/2025	Teaching & Learning, CiC, H&S
CLF Deputy CEO (Education)	CLF Board – Ex Officio	Dan Nicholls	Ex Officio	Ex Officio
Principal	CLF Board- Ex Officio	Ben Tucker	Ex Officio	Ex Officio
LA Representative	COAC/Bristol City Council	Leah Dowty	15.09.2022	14.09.2026
Parent 1	Elected by Parents	Lian Thielan	15.10.2019	14.10.2023	Parental engagement
Parent 2	Elected by Parents	Imrana Bashir	18.05.2022	17.05.2026
Teacher	Elected by Teachers	Claire Rodgers	22.09.2022	21.09.2026
Support Staff	Elected by Support Staff	Lucy Sibbald	09.06.2022	08.06.2026
Student Advocate	Principal	Nathan Richardson	01.09.2022	31.08.2026	Student Voice