Agenda item

To elect a Chairman in line with Standing Order 29.

In accordance with Standing Order 29, the Town Clerk read a list of names of Governors eligible to take the chair.  Deputy Clare James, being the only Governor indicating her willingness to serve, was elected Chairman for the ensuing year.

The Chairman thanked the Governors for their work and support and thanks the Members of the public who had attended the meeting in the public gallery.  The Chairman commented that the expansion project would be discussed in principal in the non-public session and that the public would have the opportunity to speak and would be consulted with before any decision was to be made.

-       Soha Gawaly joined the meeting

The Chairman welcomed Tijs Broeke to the Board of Governors, thanked Alderman Graves whom had stepped down from the Board and congratulated Tom Hoffman for being awarded an MBE.  The Chairman also congratulated Kate Brice, Deputy head of the School, for her new Headship and thanked her for her work at the City of London School for Girls.