Governing Body
Our Full Governing Body meets six times per year. In addition we have committees that meet 3-5 times per year. These committees are Catholic Life, Health and Safety and Safeguarding, Resources and Standards and Effectiveness.
This is our Governing Body for the 2019- 2020 Academic Year:
Frances Marsden- Chair of Governors / Foundation Governor - Catholic Life/RE Committee (chair), Standards and Effectiveness Committee and Resources Committee. Appointed 17th September 2019- 16th September 2023. Appointed by the Diocese of Leeds. Member of staff at Huddersfield University.
Michael Kelly - Vice-Chair of Governors / Foundation Governor - Standards and Effectiveness Committee (chair). Appointed 21st April 2016-20th April 2020. Appointed by the Diocese of Leeds.
Lorraine Geaney - Foundation Governor - Catholic Life / RE Committee and Resources Committee. Appointed 7th March 2016-6th March 2020. Appointed by the Diocese of Leeds.
Mr Gregg Latham - Foundation Governor - Resources Committee (chair). Appointed 13th September 2017-12th September 2021. Appointed by the Diocese of Leeds.
Sarah Greene - Staff Governor - Standards and Effectiveness Committee / Health, Safety & Safeguarding Committee. Appointed 7th March 2016 - 6th March 2020. Appointed by vote of staff.
Anne Merry - Foundation Governor - Catholic Life/RE Committee and Resources Committee. appointed 7th November 2019 - 6th November 2023. Appointed by vote of parents.
Roisin Morris - Foundation Governor - Health, Safety & Safeguarding Committee & Standards and Effectiveness Committee. Appointed 27th November 2018 - 26th November 2022. Appointed by the Diocese of Leeds.
Vicky Clegg - Parent Governor - Resources Committee. Appointed 23rd January 2019 - 22nd January 2023. Appointed by vote of parents.
Margaret Preest - Local Authority Governor - Catholic Life / RE Committee. Appointed 27th February 2017 - 26th February 2021. Appointed by Kirklees Council.
The school is currently awaiting the appointment of a Foundation Governor and will be holding elections for a Parent Governor in December 2019
Dominic Williams - Headteacher.
We Also Have Governors with Special Areas of Responsibility:
Special Educational Needs Governor Mrs L Geaney
Governor Training Contact Mr D Williams
Governors for Looked After Children Mrs L Geaney & Mrs A Merry
Child Protection Governor Mrs R Morris
Early Years Governor Mrs F Marsden
Safeguarding Governor Mrs R Morris
Equality Governor Mrs A Merry
Premium Link Governor Mrs A Merry
Healthy School Initiative and School Council Governor Mrs R Morris
Catholic Life Governor Mrs F Marsden
October 2019 - Pecuniary Interest Declaration
Governors have declared a 'nil return' for pecuniary interests.