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Governance

Governor Information and Declaration of Interests

Contact with the Governing Body can be made via Mrs Sandy Ward, Clerk to Governors.  Any correspondence can be handed in at the School Office.

Governor meetings are held half-termly at the School.  If you are interested in becoming a School Governor, please contact the Clerk to Governors for further information.

Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2023-24 

Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2022-23 

Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2021-22 

Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2020-21

Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2019-20

There are three main Governor Groups which cover every aspect of school life.  The Groups are:

Vision

 

Ethos

Curriculum

The Vision and Ethos Groups all meet half-termly.  The Curriculum Group meets to monitor and challenge staff throughout the year, looking at different aspects of the curriculum on each occasion.

Safeguarding and SEN are covered separately and directly with the Headteacher/SENCo.

Governors can be contacted via the school office.  If in writing, please address envelopes to Mrs Ward, Clerk to Governors, or by email via the school email: office@st-catherines.w-sussex.sch.uk.

Name Governor Category &
Appointing Body
Appointment & 
Review Dates

Group Membership

Governor Position &
Previous Governance Membership
Declaration of Interests
Mr Michael Madden Foundation Governor
Diocese of Arundel & Brighton

Appointed:
24 August 2024
Review:
31 August 2025

Vision Group
HT Performance Mgmnt
Safeguarding Link Governor
Admissions
Chair of Governors
Previously:
Headteacher, Chatsmore Catholic High School
None

Mrs Pat Haggerty

Foundation Governor
Diocese of Arundel & Brighton

Appointed:
1 February 2021
Review:
31 January 2025

Vision Group

 

None

Mrs Rosaleen Murphy

Foundation Governor
Diocese of Arundel & Brighton

Appointed:
19 July 2021
Review:
18 July 2025

Joint SEN Link Governor
Pupil Premium Link Governor

 

 None

Ms Alex Camillin

Foundation Governor
Diocese of Arundel & Brighton

Appointed: 
31 January 2022
Review:
30 January 2027

Joint SEN Link Governor

Vice Chair of Governors

None

Mrs Teresa Burbidge

Foundation Governor
Diocese of Arundel & Brighton

Appointed: 
30 April 2024
Review:
29 April 2028

Ethos Group

 

None

Mr Adrian Reynolds

Parent Governor

Appointed: 
15 December 2023
Review:
14 December 2027

Health & Safety Link Governor

 

Parent of 1 pupil

Miss Sarah Atkinson

Parent Governor

Appointed: 
15 December 2023
Review:
14 December 2027

 

 

Parent of 1 pupil

Ms Michelle Molloy

Local Authority Governor

Appointed:
4 October 2022
Review:
3 October 2026

 

 

Parent of 1 pupil

Mrs Julie Baitup

Associate Governor (No voting rights)

Formerly
Foundation Governor
Diocese of Arundel & Brighton

Appointed: 
15 May 2018
Review:
14 May 2022

Reappointed as Associate Governor - 17 May 2022

Vision Group
HT Performance Mgmnt
Admissions

Associate Governor
Previously:
Joint Chair of Governors - St Catherine's
Parent Governor – St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Bognor

None

Mrs Sarah Barron

Staff Governor

 

Appointed: 
15 September 2020
Review: 
14 September 2024

 Ethos Group

 

None

Mr Derek Croghan

Headteacher

 

 

Vision Group
 

 

None

Miss Fiona McGonigle

Deputy Headteacher
Associate Member
(No voting rights)

 

 

Ethos Group
Vision Group

 

None