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Our Governors

The Governing Body is currently short of 3 Foundation Governors and an LEA Governor.

Associate Governors may be invited to join governing bodies and take part in discussion but cannot vote on any issue.  

The two Assistant Heads, Lauren Herron and Jo Butler, are Associate Governors.  Both join Full Governing Body meetings with Lauren attending Curriculum and Pastoral Committee meetings and Jo attending Finance and Premises meeting.

Please see below for our Governors Profiles and further information.

Governors

  • Susannah Adams

    Clerk

    Mrs Susannah Adams is the Clerk of Governors.

  • Declan Connolly

    Chair

    Mr Connolly is the Chair of Governors and a Foundation Governor

  • Mr Andrew Grant

    Foundation Governor

    Chair of Finance and Premises Committee.

  • Simon Cripps

    Vice Chair

    Vice Chair and Foundation Governor. Also responsible for Safeguarding and Vice Chair of the Finance and Premises Committee.

  • Fr Liam Gallagher

    Foundation Governor

    Foundation Governor. Responsible for RE. Member of Curriculum Member of the Curriculum and Pastoral Committee. Parish Priest, St Francis Parish

  • Lauren Herron

    Associate Governor

    The Assistant Headteachers are currently sitting on the FGB. As an Associate Governor they cannot vote.

  • Dr Francis Brako

    Parent Governor

    Parent Governor and member of the Curriculum and Pastoral Committee

  • Dr Silvia Grant

    Parent Governor

    Vice Chair of the Curriculum and Pastoral Committee.

  • Karen Page

    Staff Governor

    Staff Governor – Curriculum Committee member

  • Jo Butler

    Associate Governor

    The Assistant Headteachers are currently sitting on the FGB. As an Associate Governor they cannot vote.

  • Elisabeth Blanden

    Headteacher

    As Headteacher, Elisabeth is automatically a member of the Governing Body. She is supported by another Staff Governor.

  • Dr Cheidozie Ikwu

    Foundation Governor

    Foundation Governor and a member of the Finance Committee.