Local Governing Board
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Taran Singh Bansil | Chair |
| Tajinder Kaur Marwah | Vice Chair |
| Kamaljit Hayer | Governor |
| Prabhjot Singh Hunjan | Governor |
| Sarbjit Saini | Governor |
| Hardeep Singh Bansal | Parent Governor |
| Harmander Singh Dhanjal | Headteacher |
Taran Singh Bansil (Chair)
Taran is a company director with extensive experience in the financial services industry, particularly in the areas of foreign currency and international payment services for global corporations.
Prior to his current role, he has held positions at notable institutions including Western Union Business Solutions and one of Canada's foremost currency brokerages, Firma FX.
Taran's vast knowledge and expertise in the field are evident through his impressive 18-year career in the financial services industry.
Tajinder Kaur Marwah (Vice Chair)
Kamaljit Hayer (Governor)
Kamaljit is an IT Consultant and a Company Director. The business provides testing services to a range of industries. She has previously worked for companies such as Capita, Royal Air Force and HMRC to name a few. She brings business and management experience from her 20-year career in IT.
She recently became a mother to twins which has been her greatest achievement and blessing.
Kamaljit is prepared to ask difficult questions to ensure children achieve the most they can from their time at school. Kamaljit believes that education will take children far in their lives. The importance of education has always been a forefront in our household with our parents instilling this quality into us from a very young age.
She hopes to support Nishkam and the students in any way she can to help them achieve their maximum potential.
Sarbjit Saini (Governor)
Sarbjit has been working as a local GP across different areas in Wolverhampton for more than 10 years. She developed a passion for teaching whilst training to be a GP. After qualifying as a GP she went on to become a Training Programme Director in GP education, working across the Black Country and attained a Postgraduate certificate in medical education. She has a keen interest in understanding the reasons behind differential attainment and how this can impact on a child’s ability to reach their maximum potential. She is also passionate about supporting children and adults with neurodiversity. Her greatest challenge to date has been becoming a parent and she understands first hand the anxieties and hopes that come with such a great responsibility. Her motivation to become a Governor at Nishkam has come from seeing the approach taken through the use of a curriculum based on core faith values. She hopes that by using her skills and knowledge she can help support as well as challenge, the school educational team so as to ensure that each and every child has the opportunity and resources needed to reach their maximum potential.
Hardeep Singh Bansal (Parent Governor)
Hardeep is an experienced IT Consultant with expertise in Service Architecture and full lifecycle Service provision. He has 20 years commercial experience at a leading global IT Services and Business Consulting firm where he also volunteers as Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) network co-chair and actively participates in social enterprises related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), including as a representative for 'Faith Friendly Workplace', and to inspire future generations into the field with Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) initiatives.
He has experience as a parent across the Nishkam Nursery and Primary schools in Birmingham and Wolverhampton, and was inspired by a colleague at work to take on the responsibility he currently holds as SEND link Parent Governor role at Nishkam Wolverhampton.
A Handsworth Grammar School old boy, Hardeep has deep links with the area, which he maintains as an active volunteer of Nishkam Sikh Welfare and Awareness Team (SWAT) Birmingham, where he regularly helps cook for the vulnerable in our society.
Hardeep has witnessed first hand the pivotal impact in social regeneration that the Nishkam trust has had on diverse communities local to him, and closer to home the universal multi-faith virtues and values instilled in his children and their peers through their education at school.
Prabhjot Singh Hunjan (Governor)