The Sele School

Members

Member Date of Appointment Current Term of Office
Councillor Bob Deering 7 December 2020 7 December 2024 - 6 December 2028 
Mr Ian Gregory 20 March 2025 20 March 2025 - 19 March 2029
Mr Adam Leaf 1 September 2023 1 September 2023 - 31 August 2027
Mr Peter Lisher 1 September 2023 1 September 2023 - 31 August 2027
Mr Stephen McEnally 1 October 2024 1 October 2024 - 30 September 2028
Ms Mandy Stageman 7 October 2024 7 October 2024 - 6 October 2028 

Members Business and Pecuniary Interests 

Councillor Bob Deering - is a Solicitor. He is a Director of BDM Law LLP since May 2015, a Director of Wall House Management Ltd from January 2015, a Director of BDM Commercial Ltd from May 2015 and a Director of Bob Deering Ltd since March 2017. He is a Trustee of the Newton Foundation (since 2020) and a Councillor serving Hertford Town Council and East Herts District Council since May 2015 and a Hertfordshire County Council Councillor since May 2017. He has also served as a Governor of Abel Smith School since 2020.   

Ian Gregory - Is a Governor at Alban City School, St. Albans with effect from January 2025 

Adam Leaf -a Director of Leaf Consultants Ltd since May 2020, and volunteers for The Sele Farm Community Centre, where he has been Chair of the Trustees since August 2022. Adam has also been Chair of the Sele Ward Neighbourhood Association since May 2022 in a voluntary capacity.  

Peter Lisher - contracted to Rotech Machines Ltd since October 2011. Is a member of Green Arrow Cycling which hires space at The Sele School; Peter derives no personal financial gain from the hire of facilities at the school. 

Stephen McEnally - retired as CEO of the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation in 2016. He is a Senior Fellow of SOAS, University of London since 2016 and a member of the Management Board of the Sainsbury Institute for Japanese Arts and Cultures, University of East Anglia since 2017. Stephen holds an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from Oxford Brookes University; he has been the Honorary President of the Japanese Garden Society since 2017 and an adviser to the Clifton Scientific Trust since 2018.   

Mandy Stageman - is an employee of Grolman Ltd since August 2016. Was previously a Parent Governor of The Sele School. 

Recently resigned members

Member Date of Appointment Current Term of Office
Ms Beth Honnor 7 December 2020  7 December 2020 - 6 December 2024 
Miss Tosca Hein 1 January 2021  1 January 2021 - 1 September 2024 
Mrs Sian Shrimpton-Davies 16 March 2021 16 March 2021 - 31 August 2023
Mrs Wendy Shorter-Blake 1 October 2021 1 October 2021 - 01 November 2022
Mrs Lorraine Cole 1 March 2021 1 March 2021 - 01 September 2022
Mr Peter Beattie 23 June 2014 23 June 2018 - 16 March 2021
Mr Matthew Smith 1 April 2016

1 April 2020 - 9 June 2021

Recently resigned Members Business and Pecuniary Interests

Beth Honnor - is Headteacher at Marriotts School in Stevenage.

Miss Tosca Hein - nothing to declare

Sian Shrimpton-Davies - has been a Director of REd (Recruitment for Education) Ltd providing teacher recruitment services to schools since 2007. 

Lorraine Cole - is retired.

Peter Beattie - is an employee of Ultra Electronics Limited

Matthew Smith - works for works for Ocado Group PLC