Governance
The governance of Bovington Academy is undertaken through the governance framework of the Aspirations Academies Trust. Local governance is through Aspirations’ South West Regional Board and therefore the Chair of the Regional Board, Mandy Lancy, is the Academy’s Chair of Governors.
The members of the Regional South West Regional Board are:
| Name/Details | Term of office (end date) |
| Chair | |
| Mandy Lancy – Director of Well-being, Support and Safeguarding | For duration of employment in this post |
| Parent Governors | |
| Sam Bradbury – Parent Governor (Primary) | 31/08/2027 |
| Vacancy – Parent Governor (Secondary) | |
| Co-opted Governors | |
| Lt Col Bill Minards – Co-opted Community/Business Link Governor | 31/08/2028 |
| Vacancy – Co-opted Community/Business Link Governor | |
| Trustee Link Governor | |
| Anthony Moore | 01/01/2025 |
| Executive Governors | |
| Steve Kenning – Managing Director | For duration of employment in this post |
| Paula Kenning – Deputy Managing Director | For duration of employment in this post |
| Fokuo Achamfour-Yeboah – Chief Finance & Operations Officer | For duration of employment in this post |
| Dr Jeffery Quaye OBE – National Director of Education, Standards, Moderation, Assessment and Quality | For duration of employment in this post |
| Kiran Kaur – Director of HR and Compliance | For duration of employment in this post |
| John Reece – HR & Compliance Senior Advisor | For duration of employment in this post |
| Andria Singlehurst – Academy Improvement Director for Budmouth Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
| Jo Quarrie – Academy Improvement Director for Bovington Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
| Natasha Ullah – Academy Improvement Director for Atlantic Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
| Regional Principals/Heads of School | |
| Lesley Bishop – Secondary Principal, Atlantic Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
| Melissa Heppell – Primary Principal, Atlantic Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
| Mike Hoffmann – Principal, Budmouth Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
| Sara White – Principal, Bovington Academy | For duration of employment in this post |
The Regional Board operates as part of a broader framework of governance within the Trust and further details of this are available from the following link:
https://www.aspirationsacademies.org/about-us/governance/
Annual reports and accounts for all Aspirations academies are available here:
https://www.aspirationsacademies.org/about-us/policies-and-legal-information/