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Trustees

To contact the clerk to the Trust Board, please email LT2clerk@learningleading.org

The Trustees are responsible for ensuring the Trust meets its charitable objectives, as well as compliance with charity law. They are also directors and accountable for ensuring the Trust meets the Academy Trust’s funding agreement and complies with company law.

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We strive to 
develop well 

rounded individuals 

who are respectful, 

curious and 
resilient. 

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Thomas William Legge  Member/Trustee (Chair)

Thomas has lived in Rugby for over ten years and currently has three children in the local state school system. He has been involved with the free schools and academies programmes since their inception, actively working on the opening of over 100 new schools. 

Thomas served as Chair of the RFPS Local Governing Body taking to the school through its first Ofsted inspection where it received a Good judgement in all categories. He also served as Chair of the Sustainable Improvement Board for RFSS which moved the school to an overall judgement of Good in all categories. Thomas has also served Vice-Chair of the Trust since the formation of Learning Today Leading Tomorrow and as a member of the Trust’s Audit & Risk Committee. 

 

Thomas succeeded David Johnson as Chair of the Trust in September 2021, As Chair, Thomas oversees all aspects of the Trust’s work, liaising closely with the CEO to ensure that the trust remains sustainable and best serves all the children in its care. Thomas is also a Trustee of another academy in Rugby. Thomas's term has been extended at the Members meeting 19th July 2023 and his term will end 1st September 2024 as Chair. Thomas's term as Trustee will end 27th March 2027.

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Jill Beverley Simpson-Vince (Vice-Chair)

Jill leads on governance and oversight for the Trust. Her role is to provide rigorous scrutiny of the Trust Board and local governing bodies.

 

Jill was involved in the inception of the Trust as one of a group of parents campaigning for its first free school. Jill has been appointed by the foundation/Trust for Learning Today Leading Tomorrow from 24th October 2019 to 13th October 2027. Jill's term in office as vice-chair will end 1st September 2024. She is passionate about providing high quality education from early years to sixth form for local communities in Rugby and is working to increase education provision across the borough.

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Gary Brown

Gary has lived in the Rugby area for 20 years. He has two children in full-time education in the town. Gary has been appointed by the Academy members for Learning Today Leading Tomorrow from 26th March 2021 until the 26th March 2025 his current occupation is Chartered Accountant.

A qualified chartered accountant with an MBA, he has held a number of senior financial positions and directorships in retail and leisure companies. Gary is a former senior executive with a global bank and is an expert in service management and operational transformation.

Gary believes every child should have the right to a good education.

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Georgina Langley

Georgie is a civil servant, currently working in Data Protection for the Department for Education. Georgie was appointed by the LT2 Trust Board on 18 February 2022 and her term of office expires on 17 February 2026.

 

Georgie graduated from University College London with a First Class Honors degree in Linguistics in 2018. Before joining the civil service, she worked in the LT2 central team leading on governance, data protection and procurement.

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Jennifer Marie Beattie

Jennifer is a Chief People Officer at the Royal Air Forces Association. Jennifer is a strategic and credible Senior People Leader with a strong history of delivery within the public funded/third sector, delivering operational effectiveness and cultural change. 

 

Jennifer has proven experience supporting operational improvement and effectiveness within regulated environments, specifically in response to CQC and Ofsted inspections, and developing workforce planning and talent solutions in response to a particularly challenging recruitment position.  

Jennifer was appointed by the LT2 Trust Board on 24 March 2023 and her term of office expires on 24 March 2027.

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