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St John’s Catholic Primary School – Governing Body 2023/24

 

 Information about Terms of Office; Meeting Attendance; and Governor Declarations can be found HERE.

If you are interested in applying to become a Governors please contact the school office or the Director of Governance & Compliance at ASCAT on governance@ascat.co.uk . Alternatively please find more information on the ASCAT Governance Page of the Trust website. 

Name

Type of Governor

Start date of appointment

End date of appointment

Christopher Briggs 

Foundation Governor 

Chair of Governors  

31 Aug 2022 

31 Aug 2026 

Fr Andrew Gallagher 

Foundation Governor

Named Governor for Religious Education

01 Nov 2021 

31 Aug 2025 

Lorraine Priestley-Barnham

Foundation Governor

01 Sept 2024

31 Aug 2028

Andrew Hiles

Foundation Governor

01 Mar 2025

31 Aug 2028

Sinead Mulchrone 

Foundation Governor

Named Governor for English 

01 Sept 2023

31 Aug 2027

Michael Chapman

Parent Governor

Named Governor for Safeguarding, Wellbeing and Attendance

13 Sept 2023

12 Jan 2026

Jodie Stott

Parent Governor

Named Governor for SEND

16 May 2024

15 May 2027

Jane Irwin

Community Governor

11 Mar 2025

10 Mar 2028

Paul Power 

Co-Opted Governor

11 Mar 2025

10 Mar 2028

Jamie Molloy 

Staff Governor

01 May 2024

30 April 2028

Deirdre Barker

Foundation Governor

01 May 2025

31 August 2028

 

Governors Serving In The Last 12 Months

List of Governors who's term of office ended in the last 12 months

Name  Type Of Governor Start date of appointment  End date of appointment 
Annette Naughton

Foundation Governor

 

Vice-Chair of Governors

 

Named Governor for Admissions and Health and Safety 

01 Sept 2022 13 May 2025
Karen McNerney 

Community Governor 

 

Named Governor for Maths

04 Sept 2023 13 May 2025

 

More information about the Trust Governance structure can be accessed on the ASCAT website including access to the:

  • Current memorandum of association
  • Articles of Association
  • Funding agreement
  • Annual audited accounts 
  • Annual Report 
  • Register of interests for the accounting officer
  • Amount paid by the trust for someone's work who has an off-payroll arrangement, where the payment exceeds £100,000
  • Number of employees (and payees with off-payroll arrangements) whose gross annual salary and benefits exceed £100k, in £10k bandings, for the previous year that ended on 31st August. 

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