Page | 53 Michael Phipps Michael is a retired Department for Education senior civil servant, who had responsible for policy advice to Ministers on school sector, managing passage of education legislation through Parliament, delivering various school standards programmes, and directing various major public expenditure programmes amounting to several hundred £million. He has been chair of governors of Seer Green CE Primary Academy for the last 5 years steering its academy conversion in 2013and preparation for successful Ofsted and SIAMS inspections in 2017; initiating development of the new vision, values and strategic 5-year plan; introducing new school and governing board self-evaluation programmes; he led the headteacher recruitment process in 2015/16; is chair of its admissions and performance management committees, and of various working groups. Michael is an experienced trustee of several charities both large and small. He chaired two Quaker church boards of trustees: one local for Buckinghamshire (annual turnover up to £100k), one national for whole of UK (100+ staff, annual turnover £10m). Michael Mill (Chair of Trustees) Michael has had significant experience in the public sector in local government, having worked at a senior level in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire education departments. He was Diocesan Director of education for Carlisle Diocese and was instrumental in setting up the diocesan multi academy trust, as its first CEO. He also worked in consultancy developing major government capital schemes. Michael has lived most of his life in Buckinghamshire and begun his working career teaching in High Wycombe.
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