Governance

Shrewsbury School was founded in 1552 by Royal Charter.  It is a not for profit organisation, administered by a set of Governors.

Please follow the links on the left for further information on the Governing Body Committees.

Members of the Governing Body

Please see our page on Governors' Details for further information.

R.H. Burbidge, O.B.E., D.L., B.A., Co-opted Member, Chairman.

S.R. Baker, B.Sc., F.C.A., C.F., Co-opted Member.

T.H. Biggins, Appointed by Shropshire Council.

Dr. Rosalind P. Blakesley, M.A., D.Phil., Appointed by the University of Cambridge.

Lt. Col. S.S. Caney, M.B.E., B.A., Elected by the Headmaster and Assistant Masters of the School.

M.H. Collins, Co-opted Member

Professor C. Dobson, F.R.S., FMedSci., Master of St John's College, Cambridge.

A. Haining, M.A., Co-opted Member.

Dr. Fiona Hay, M.A. (Oxon), B.M., B.Ch., D.R.C.O.G., M.R.C.G.P., D.F.F.P., Dip. Pall. Med. (Cardiff), Co-opted Member.

T.H.P. Haynes, B.A., P.G.C.E., Co-opted Member.

A.E.H. Heber-Percy Lord Lieutenant of the County of Shropshire.

W.R.O. Hunter Q.C., Co-opted Member.

Professor E.W. Jones, O.B.E., B.Sc., Ph.D, Hon D.Sc., F.R.Ag.S., F.A.I.Ag.E., F.I.Biol., appointed by the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Lyndsey Pollard, L.L.B., Co-opted Member.

Professor D.A. Ritchie, C.B.E, F.R.S.E., D.L., Appointed by the Royal Society.

Alderman D.W.L. Roberts, Appointed by Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Stephen Tomlinson, Appointed by the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

H. Trevor-Jones, D.L., Co-opted Member.