School Governors
Governing Body
The remit for the Governing Body is to:
- Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
- Hold the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and it's pupils and the performance management of staff
- Oversee the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent
Governing Body Composition:
Type of Governor | No. |
Headteacher | 1 |
Local Authority | 1 |
Foundation | 6 |
Parent | 2 |
Staff | 1 |
2020/21
Name of Governor | Type of Governor | Term of Office | Start Date | End Date | Appointing Body |
Mr Jack Farrimond | LA | 4 | 22.01.18 | 21.01.22 | Local Authority |
Dr Justine Silcock |
Foundation | 4 | 01.09.20 | 31.08.24 | Archdiocese |
Mrs Patricia Snape | Foundation | 4 | 31.10.19 | 30.10.23 | Archdiocese |
Mr Gerard Maloney | Foundation | 4 | 23.09.20 | 22.09.24 | Archdiocese |
Dr Neil Gredecki |
Foundation | 4 | 23.10.19 | 22.10.23 | Archdiocese |
Mr Andrew Gunning | Foundation | 4 | 06.02.20 | 05.02.24 | Archdiocese |
Prof Freda Bridge |
Foundation | 4 | 12.01.20 | 11.01.24 | Archdiocese |
Mrs Stephanie Gee | Parent | 4 | 20.03.19 | 19.03.23 |
Elected - Parent |
Mr Andrew Smith |
Staff | 4 | 01.10.19 | 30.09.23 |
Elected - Staff |
Mr Andrew Dawson | Headteacher |
Governing Body |
(Professor C Nester resigned from post 31.01.2020)
Declaration of Interests
Name of Governor | Details of Pecuniary Interest | Details of Personal Interest |
Mr Jack Farrimond | None | None |
Dr Justine Silcock |
Member of UCU Volunteer Coordinator - CAFOD Co-Chair of Liverpool Archdiocesan J & P Commission |
None |
Mrs Patricia Snape | None | None |
Mr Gerard Maloney | None | None |
Dr Neil Gredecki |
None | None |
Mr Andrew Gunning | None | Parent of Student |
Prof Freda Bridge |
Consultant for WWLCSD Facilitator for Archdiocese Senior Leadership Programme |
None |
Mrs Stephanie Gee | None | Parent of Student |
Mr Andrew Smith |
None | 4 |
Committee Membership 2021/2022
J Farrimond | N Gredecki | P Snape | G Maloney - exemption | J Silcock | C Hillidge | Vacancy | S Gee | A Smith | F Bridge | A Gunning - exemption | A Dawson | |
Monitoring Committee | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||||||
Quality of Education | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||||
Pastoral Provision | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | |||||||
Personal Development | √ | √ | √ | √ | ||||||||
Finance and Resources | √ | √ | √ | √ | ||||||||
Pay Committee | √ | √ | √ | |||||||||
Complaints Committee | Subject to governor availability |
Specific Responsibilities:
Responsibility | Member |
Safeguarding / Child Protection | Mrs P Snape / Mr J Farrimond |
SEND / HAP Governor | Mrs P Snape |
* The Archdiocese of Liverpool appoints the school’s Foundation Governors.
Terms of reference for all committees are available on request from school.
Any enquiries please contact the Clerk to Governors, Mrs P Lloyd.