Conflict of Interests
Please use the dropdown buttons below to view the submission details relevant to the various locations across EAST.
If not listed below, Nil Returns have been submitted for all Members, Trustees, Governors, Headteachers, Executive Headteachers, Heads of School, Finance Staff, Budget Holders and Central Team Staff Members.



EAST
Members
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| John Paul Hulley | 21 September 2023 | Family Member | Governor at Sir Robert Hitchams CEVAP Framlingham | ||
| Zoe Sprake |
3 November 2025 |
Family Member |
Teaching Assistant at Bungay High School | ||
| Family Member | Teacher at Bungay High School |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Stephen Shaw | 1 September 2019 | Co-opted | 5 November 2025 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School |
| Steve Clarke | 13 October 2025 | Co-opted | 22 September 2024 | Family Member | Student at Bungay High School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Cheryl Singleton | Deputy CEO | 6 October 2025 | Family Members (x2) | Students at Farlingaye High School |
| Kirk King | Director of Estates & IT (DoE) | 10 October 2025 | Family Member | Deputy Headteacher at Bungay High School |
| Lauren Clark | Finance Assistant | 12 November 2025 | Family Member (x2) | Students at Farlingaye High School |
| Melissa Geater | Primary Learning Development Lead | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | Pupil at Leiston Primary School |
| Sophie King | Data Lead | 20 September 2024 | Family Member | Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
Aldeburgh Primary School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - |
Easton Primary School
Governors
| Name | Appointed (A) / Resigned (R) (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| David Keates | 11 March 2025 (A) | Co-opted | 16 October 2025 | Family Member | Pupil at Easton Primary School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - |
Kyson Primary School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Tom Gunson | Headteacher | 9 October 2025 | Family Member | EAST SCITT Tutor |
Leiston Primary School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Wendy Beesley | Co-opted | 3 November 2025 | Family Member | Staff Member at Leiston Primary School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Mia Chadwick | Assistant Head of School & SENCO | 13 October 2025 | Family Member | Staff member at Leiston Primary School |
Saxmundham Primary School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Matthew Burch | - | Parent | 9 October 2025 | Family Member | Teacher at Leiston Primary School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Joanne Harris | Head of School | 24 November 2024 | Family Member | Pupil at Wickham Market Primary School |
Wickham Market Primary School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Joanne Ashburn | Co-opted | 15 October 2024 | Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - |
Bungay High School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Shona Power | Parent Governor | 30 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Bungay High School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Amanda Eaton | Safeguarding Manager | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | Student at Bungay High School x2 |
| Charlotte Thawley | Head of KS5 History/AGT Co-Ordinator | 3 October 2024 | Family Member | Head of Physics at Bungay High School |
| Claire Earl | Office Manager | 5 November 2025 | Family Member | Student at Bungay High School |
| Clinton Gillett | Assistant Headteacher | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | SENCO Manager at Bungay High School |
| Clive Hancy | Premises and Compliance administrator | 30 September 2024 | Family Member | Cover supervisor |
| Michaela Gillett | SEND Manager | 14 October 2025 | Family Member | Assistant Headteacher at Bungay High |
| Student at Bungay High School | ||||
| Rosanna Jones | Data Administrator | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | Teacher at Leiston Primary School |
| Sam Bullen | Head of D&T | 7 January 2026 | Family Member | Teacher at Bungay High School |
| Sophie King | Deputy Headteacher | 4 November 2025 | Family Member | Director of Estates & IT |
| Vicki Ballard | Teacher | 13 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Bungay High School |
Farlingaye High School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Allison Chamlin | Co-opted | 21 November 2025 | Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School | |
| Andrew Filby | Co-opted | 16 November 2025 | Family Member x2 | Students at Farlingaye High School | |
| Andrew Jolliffe | Co-opted |
13 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Kyson Primary School | |
| Student at Farlingaye High School | |||||
| Teacher at Kesgrave High School | |||||
| Richard Litchfield | Co-opted | 30 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Barry Hawtin | Head of Technology | 24 October 2024 | Family Members x2 | Students at Farlingaye High School |
| Christopher Moran | Assistant Headteacher | 23 October 2024 | Family Member | Head of Faculty at Farlingaye High School |
| Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School | |||
| Claire Moran | Head of Faculty | 5 January 2026 | Family Member | Teacher at Farlingaye High School |
| Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School | |||
| Hannah Munday | Finance Assistant | 16 October 2025 | Family Member x2 | Students at Kesgrave High School |
| Helen Jerrold | Administrator | 4 November 2024 | Family Member x2 | Students at Farlingaye High School |
| Jane Scarlett | Finance Assistant | 25 November 2024 | Family Member | Scarlett Audio Visual |
| Kerryanne Rayner | HLTA | 4 November 2025 | Family Member x2 | Students at Farlingaye High School |
| Lindsey Ling | Finance Assistant | 22 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School |
| Peter Smith |
Headteacher | 24 November 2025 |
Family Member | Teacher at Farlingaye High School |
| Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School | |||
| Rebekah Johnson |
Teacher & Head of Year 13 | 5 January 2026 |
Family Member x3 | Staff Member at Farlingaye High School |
| Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School | |||
| Simon Lucking |
Head of Science | 25 October 2024 | Family Member x3 | Students at Farlingaye High School |
| Vicky Stuart | Director of Sixth Form | 14 October 2025 |
Family Member |
Student |
| Staff |
Holbrook Academy
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Claire Elliott | Headteacher | 9 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Farlingaye High School |
| Kate Whiting | Teacher | 3 November 2025 | Family Member x3 | Student at Holbrook Academy |
Kesgrave High School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Stephen Wood | Parent Governor | 29 September 2024 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School | |
| 29 September 2024 | Family Member | Teacher at Saxmundham Primary School | |||
| Tim Matson | Staff Governor | 19 September 2024 | Family Member | Teacher at Kesgrave High School |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Caroline Purnell | Head of DT | 9 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School |
| Charlene Close | Head of Drama | 8 November 2024 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School |
| Fiona Clarke | Head of Art | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School |
| Hannah Shields | Head of Drama | 24 October 2025 | Family Member | Student at Kesgrave High School |
| James Gosling | Head of Year | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | Staff Member at Kesgrave High School |
| Matthew Snow | Teacher | 5 November 2025 | Family Member | Teacher at Farlingaye High School |
| Tim Matson | Pupil Premium Co-Ordinator & Teacher of Maths | 24 October 2025 | Family Member | Staff Member at Kesgrave High School |
Castle EAST School
Governors
| Name | Appointed / Resigned (Date): | Appointed By / Route: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Clara Hamilton | Assistant Headteacher | 9 October 2025 | Family Member | LSA |
| Clive Hancy | Premises and Compliance administrator | 30 September 2024 | Family Member | Cover supervisor |
EAST SCITT
Governance Roles
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| - | - | - | - | - |
Staff
| Name | Role: | Submission Date | Conflict of Interest | Detail |
| Mellissa Geater | EAST SCITT Tutor | 18 September 2024 | Family Member | Pupil at Leiston Primary School |
