Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

The Board of Governors of Sacred Heart Primary School consists of the whole Governing Body, Curriculum and Standards sub-committee and the Resources sub-committee. The remit for the Governing Body is to:

1. Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
2. Hold the headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils, and the performance management of staff; and
3. Oversee the financial performance of the school and make sure its money is well spent

The Governing Body is composed as follows:

Type of Governor	No.
Headteacher	1
Local Authority	1
Parent	2
Staff	1
Foundation	4

 
Current members are shown in the table below. Foundation Governors play an important role in maintaining and developing the Catholic character of the school. More information about the role is in the document at the bottom of this page. We welcome applications from practising Catholics to become Foundation Governors. Please contact the school to see if there are any vacancies.

Position	Name	Responsibility         Term
Chairperson/LEA	Mr T Brannigan	Child Protection, PE and Art & Design	06/11/11 - 06/11/19 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mrs M Barnes	RE, Maths	23/10/18 - 23/10/22 4 years
Foundation Governor	Francis Atkin	TBA	05/09/19 - 04/09/23 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mrs T Todd	Foundation Stage	23/10/18 - 23/10/22 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mrs A Jones	Pupil Premium	25/04/16 - 24/04/20 4 years
Parent Governor	Mr R McKeown	TBA	14/11/18 - 14/11/22 4 years
Parent Governor	Ms S Kelly	TBA	TBC
Teacher Governor	Ms A Campbell	Teacher to Governor communication	05/09/19 - 04/09/23 4 years
Headteacher	Mr J Masley	Headteacher
Observers
Deputy Headteacher	Mrs C Bates
Clerk to Governing Body	Ms Naomi Batten	n/a

 
Committee Structure

Resources Committee	Curriculum and Standards Committee
Remit: To deal with all matters delegated by the Governing Body regarding, Finance, Personnel and Health and Safety	Remit: To deal with all matters delegated by the Governing Body regarding, Standards in school and the curriculum
Mr J Masley (Headteacher)	Mr J Masley  (Headteacher)
Mrs M Barnes	Mrs M Barnes
Mrs A Jones	Mr Francis Atkin
Mr R McKeown	Mrs T Todd
Mr T Brannigan	Ms A Campbell
Ms S Kelly	Mrs A Jones

Attendance Records

Full Governing Body

	27.11.19		18.03.20		24.06.20
	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO
Mr T Brannigan (Chair)
Mrs M Barnes
Mrs T Todd
Ms S Kelly
Mr R McKeown
Ms A Campbell
Mr F Atkin
Mrs A Jones
In attendance:
Mr Masley
Mrs Bates

Resources Committee

	23.10.19		29.01.20		15.07.20
	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO
Mr T Brannigan (Chair)
Mr R McKeown
Mrs A Jones
Mrs M Barnes
Ms S Kelly
In attendance:
Mr Masley
Mrs Bates

Currriculum and Standards Committee

	23.10.19		29.01.20		16.07.19
	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO
Mrs T Todd (chair)
Mrs M Barnes
Mr T Brannigan
Mrs A Jones
Ms A Campbell
Mr F Atkin
In attendance:
Mr Masley
Mrs Bates

Pecuniary interests: none

Relationships between Governors and staff: Mrs T Todd is Mrs K Bates’ mother