Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

As of July 2013, the Board of Governors of Sacred Heart Primary School consists of the whole Governing Body, Curriculum sub-committee and the Finance 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 making sure its money is well spent

Governing Body Composition:

Type of Governor	No.
Headteacher	1
Local Authority	1
Parent	2
Staff	1
Foundation	6

 

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	23/10/14 - 23/10/18 4 years
Foundation Governor	Vacancy
Foundation Governor	Mrs H Shelley	Science	23/10/14 - 23/10/18 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mrs T Todd	Foundation Stage	23/10/14 - 23/10/18 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mrs V West	English	23/10/14 - 23/10/18 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mrs A Jones	TBA	25/04/16 - 24/04/20 4 years
Foundation Governor	Mr R Doherty	TBA	25/04/16 - 24/04/20 4 years
Parent Governor	Mr R McKeown	TBA	23/10/14 - 23/10/18 4 years
Parent Governor	Mrs J Forster	TBA	13/11/17 - 13/11/21 4 years
Teacher Governor	Miss S Dolan	Teacher to Governor communication	23/10/14 - 23/10/18 4 years
Headteacher	Mrs C McDonald	Headteacher
Observers
Deputy Headteacher	Mr J Masley
Assistant Headteacher	Mrs C Bates
Clerk to Governing Body	Mr D Israel	n/a

 
Committee Structure

Staffing and 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
Mrs C McDonald (Headteacher)	Mrs C McDonald (Headteacher)
Mrs M Barnes	Mrs M Barnes
Mrs H Shelley	Mrs V West
Mr R McKeown	Mrs T Todd
Mr T Brannigan	Miss S Dolan
Mrs A Jones	Mrs A Jones
Mr R Doherty	Mr R Doherty

Attendance Record

Name of Governor	Dates of Full Governing Body Meetings Attended
	07.10.17 (Away day)		29.11.17		28.03.18		11.07.18
	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO
Mr T Brannigan (Chair)	x		x		x
Mrs M Barnes	x		x		x
Mrs T Todd	x		x		x
Mrs J Forster		x	x			x
Mr R McKeown		x		x		x
Mrs H Shelley	x			x	x
Mrs V West		x	x			x
Miss S Dolan	x		x		x
Mrs A Jones	x		x		x
Mr R Doherty	x		x			x
In attendance:
Mrs McDonald	x		x		x
Mr Masley	x		x		x
Mrs Bates	x		x		x

Attendance Record

Name of Governor	Dates of Resources Committee Meetings Attended
	01.11.17		21.02.18		13.06.18
	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO
Mr T Brannigan (Chair)	x		x
Mrs H Shelley	x		x
Mr R McKeown		x	x
Mrs M Barnes	x		x
In attendance:
Mrs McDonald	x		x
Mr Masley		x	x
Mrs Bates		x	x

Name of Governor	Dates of Curriculum and Standards sub committee meetings
	01.11.17		21.02.18		13.06.18
	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	NO
Mrs T Todd (chair)	x		x
Mrs M Barnes	x		x
Mrs V West	x			x
Miss S Dolan		x		x
Mrs A Jones	x		x
Mr R Doherty		x		x
In attendance:
Mrs McDonald	x		x
Mr Masley	x		x
Mrs Bates	x		x

Pecuniary interests:
none
Relationships between Governors and staff:
Mrs T Todd is Mrs K Bates’ mother