The Governing Body

The Governing Body has overall responsibility for all aspects of school life.

The Governing Body has overall responsibility for all aspects of school life and fulfils the important role of critical friend, working closely with the Headteacher and the Senior Leadership Team. Governors are appointed to serve for a term of four years.

The governing body is made up of:

  • The Headteacher
  • Foundation Governors
  • Local Authority Governors
  • Staff Governors
  • Parent Governors
  • Associate Governors

When there is a vacancy for a Parent Governor, all parents of children currently attending the school are invited to stand for election. Governors can be contacted through the school office, or by emailing governors@stcatherines.academy.

Governors

Michelle Grant, Chair

Foundation

John Morris, Vice-chair

Foundation

Chanda Mapesa

Foundation

John Hayes

Foundation

Lamia Alyas

Foundation

Ted Wainwright

Foundation

Thomas Mbukanma

Foundation

Fiona Rigby

Headteacher

Garnet Gordon

Local Authority

Mriom Nazir

Parent

Tracey Brough

Parent

Imtiaz Mahmood

Support Staff

Liz Smith

Clerk to Governors

Louise Middleton

Teaching Staff