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The Sheriff Partnership  (SAT)

Trust Board:  2026-2027  (as at 1.09.2026)

The Sheriff Partnership: All Trustees  

The Sheriff Partnership

Name

Designation

Committee memberships

Term of Office

Kalonga Musukuma

Member/Trustee

Chair of Trustees/Chair of Finance and Asset Management Strategy Committee/Audit and Risk Assurance Committee/Members’ Annual General Meeting

16 September 2024 – 15 September 2028

Elected Chair of Trustees:

(1.09.26 - 31.08.27)

First appointed as a Trustee: 16/09/2020

Appointed Member/Trustee:

1 September 2024 

Stuart Esworthy Trustee Vice Chair of Trustees/Pastoral Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 1/09/2022

1.09.26 - 31.12.26

Elected Vice Chair of Trustees: 11.09.26 - 31.12.26

Matthew Canale-Parola

Independent Member

Members’ Annual General Meeting

Appointed Member: 

1 September 2024 

Rebecca Rees

Independent Member

Members’ Annual General Meeting

28 March 2025 

Teresa Mpofu (Headteacher)

Trustee

Academic Strategy Committee/Finance and Asset Management Strategy Committee/   Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (in attendance)/Pastoral Committee (in attendance)

Continuous as Headteacher

Appointed Headteacher/Trustee: 1 Jan 2022

Stuart Baran

Trustee

Academic Strategy Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 18/09/2019

18 September 2023 – 17 September 2027

James Barber Parent Trustee Pastoral Committee

First appointed as a Parent Trustee:  18/11/25 

18 November 2025 – 17 November 2029 

Dennis Barnett

Independent Member

Members’ Annual General Meeting

24 February 2024 

Clinton Drackett

Trustee

Audit and Risk Assurance Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 8/02/2023

8 February 2023 – 7 February 2027

Kulasekar Krishnama

Parent Trustee

Pastoral Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 8/02/2023

8 February 2023 – 7 February 2027

Li Kang (Karly Phillipson)  Trustee Audit and Risk Assurance Committee

First appointed as a Trustee:  12/09/2025 

12 September 2025 – 11 September 2029

Simon Kent

Trustee

Academic Strategy Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 29/04/25

29 April 2025 – 28 April 2029

Tom Legge

Trustee

Pastoral Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 6/04/2022

6.04.26 - 5.4.30

Justin Muston

Trustee

Chair of Academic Strategy Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 1/09/2018

1.09.26 - 31.12.26

Manoj Agarwal Trustee Finance and Asset Management Strategy Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 1/05/2025


1/05/2025 - 30/04/2029

Gita Natarajan Trustee Academic Strategy Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 25/09/2024

25 September 2024 – 24 September 2028

Samir Muzaffar  Co-opted Trustee  Finance and Asset Management Strategy Committee  First appointed as a Co-opted Trustee:  14.10.25 - 13.10.29

Sue Peach

Independent Member

Members’ Annual General Meeting

1 September 2022 

Paula Whitfield

Trustee

Chair of Audit and Risk Assurance Committee/Finance and Asset Management Committee

First appointed as a Trustee: 17/03/2016

17 March 2024 – 16 March 2028

Trustees who have left in the last 12 months
Janet Eastwood Trustee   1 September 2021 - 31 August 2025 - Stepped down 31 August 2025
Simon Lau Trustee   22 September 2021 - 21 September 2025 - Stepped down  21 September 2025
Beata Perks Trustee   26 June 2025 - 25 June 2029 - Resigned 12 January 2026