Governance
Governor Information and Declaration of Interests
Contact with the Governing Body can be made via Mrs Sandy Ward, Clerk to Governors. Any correspondence can be handed in at the School Office.
Governor meetings are held half-termly at the School. If you are interested in becoming a School Governor, please contact the Clerk to Governors for further information.
Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2024-25
Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2023-24
Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2022-23
Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2021-22
Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2020-21
Governor Attendance - Academic Year 2019-20
There are three main Governor Groups which cover every aspect of school life. The Groups are:
Vision
Ethos
Curriculum
The Vision and Ethos Groups all meet half-termly. The Curriculum Group meets to monitor and challenge staff throughout the year, looking at different aspects of the curriculum on each occasion.
Safeguarding and SEN are covered separately and directly with the Headteacher/SENCo.
Governors can be contacted via the school office. If in writing, please address envelopes to Mrs Ward, Clerk to Governors, or by email via the school email: office@st-catherines.w-sussex.sch.uk.
| Name | Governor Category & Appointing Body |
Appointment & Review Dates |
Group Membership |
Governor Position & Previous Governance Membership |
Declaration of Interests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Michael Madden | Foundation Governor Diocese of Arundel & Brighton |
Appointed: |
Vision Group HT Performance Mgmnt Safeguarding Link Governor Admissions |
Chair of Governors Previously: Headteacher, Chatsmore Catholic High School |
None |
|
Mrs Pat Haggerty |
Foundation Governor |
Appointed: |
Vision Group |
|
None |
|
Mrs Rosaleen Murphy |
Foundation Governor |
Appointed: |
Joint SEN Link Governor |
|
None |
|
Ms Alex Camillin |
Foundation Governor |
Appointed: |
Joint SEN Link Governor |
Vice Chair of Governors |
None |
|
Mrs Teresa Burbidge |
Foundation Governor |
Appointed: |
Ethos Group |
|
None |
|
Mr Adrian Reynolds |
Parent Governor |
Appointed: |
Health & Safety Link Governor |
|
Parent of 1 pupil |
|
Miss Sarah Atkinson |
Parent Governor |
Appointed: |
|
|
Parent of 1 pupil |
| Mrs Julie Baitup |
Associate Governor (No voting rights) Formerly |
Appointed: Reappointed as Associate Governor - 17 May 2022 |
Vision Group |
Associate Governor |
None |
|
Mrs Sarah Barron |
Staff Governor
|
Appointed: |
Ethos Group |
|
None |
|
Mr Derek Croghan |
Headteacher |
|
Vision Group |
|
None |
|
Miss Fiona McGonigle |
Deputy Headteacher |
|
Ethos Group |
|
None |