Ss. John Fisher & Thomas More Catholic Primary School is part of The Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust. The executive board for the trust delegates most of its responsibilities to the Local Governing Body of the school.

The Local Governing Body is composed of Foundation Governors representing the Diocese, and elected representatives from staff, parents and the Local Authority.

The Governing Body is responsible with the Headteacher for the overall administration and organisation of the school. Governors are appointed to:

  • Support the work of the school
  • Oversee the management of the school
  • Make decisions on school policy
  • Decide how the budget is spent
  • Interview and select staff
  • Set standards of achievement and behaviour
  • Make sure that all activities are rooted in the Catholic nature of the school, and fulfil the aims set out in the Mission Statement.

Governors

Role

Name

Foundation Governor
Hannah McGuire (Chair)
Foundation Governor
Fr. Stephen Roberts
Foundation Governor
Tony Brown
Foundation Governor
VACANCY
Foundation Governor
Nicola Jones
Parent Governor
Dawn Marron
Staff Governor
Dominic Hemington (Headteacher)
Staff Governor
Adam McCarthy (Assistant Headteacher)


Any members of the LGB who were not present at any given meeting will be noted in the attendance record for 2022 please see below.

Governor Attendance 2021-22

SCHEDULE FOR LGB Meetings 2022/23

Please see the below timetable of Governing Body meetings.

Autumn

Date

September
26/09/2022
October
N/A
November
07/11/2022
28/11/2022
December
 N/A

Spring

Date

January
16/01/2023
February
27/02/2023
March
20/03/2023
April
N/A

Summer

Date

May
02/05/2023
June
05/06/2023
June
26/07/2023

All meetings begin at 6:00pm.


Business & Pecuniary Interest

https://www.corpuschristitrust.co.uk