Introduction to the Governors
All governance related queries should be referred to our Governance Team via email to governance@epsilonstar.co.uk
Local Governing Body
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Claire Geldart | Chair Governor
Appointment Date: 1st September 2025
Biography content coming soon
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Roisin Murphy | Safeguarding & Personal Development & Wellbeing Governor
Appointment Date: 1st September 2025
Roisin is a parent of three children who have attended Kents Hill Junior School and has a strong personal connection to the school community and a genuine commitment to supporting its continued growth and success.
Roisin has a professional background in social care, with extensive experience in both adult and child safeguarding and has also worked for many years in advice and guidance services, supporting individuals and families across a wide range of long-term health conditions.
Roisin is proud to serve as a governor and is passionate about promoting wellbeing, ensuring robust safeguarding practices, and supporting the development of a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
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Charlene Robbins | Curriculum Governor
Appointment Date: 1st September 2025
Charlene Robbins is a parent governor with a strong background in leadership and children's wellbeing. She spent ten years in banking, including five in management, before running two award winning, successful businesses, including a Hartbeeps franchise and her current venture, Essex Buggy Parlour.
She is also a licensed chaperone for children in TV, stage and film, ensuring their safety and welfare. Charlene holds a Level 3 qualification in Understanding Autism and a Level 2 in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities, as well as a valuable lived experience as a parent of children with SEN.
A mum of four, Charlene is committed to supporting the school and promoting an inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
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Kathryn Noble | Attendance & Inclusion Governor
Appointment Date: 1st September 2025
Kathryn is a mother of 3 children that have attended Kents Hill Junior School and has lived experience with children with SEN. Kathryn has a background in retail management, childcare and being a carer. Kathryn is a volunteer with Scouts and is also on the leadership team at a local church.
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Elizabeth Rice | Staff Governor
Appointment Date: 2nd December 2025
Biography content coming soon
For more information on our Governance Structure including our Trustees and Members, please click link: https://www.epsilonstartrust.co.uk/our-trustees-and-members/