Tricia has degrees in Environmental Studies and Medicine. As a medical Practitioner she has worked in General Practice, Antenatal Care & Treatment of Substance Misuse during the past 20 years. Previously a primary school governor for 8 years and a governor at Harrogate Grammar School (HGS) since 2008, she is particularly involved with Safeguarding issues. Her 3 children all attended HGS from years 7 to 13.