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Welcome to the Academy Council

“Governors are jointly responsible for the conduct of the school, ensuring that the best possible Catholic education is provided for the pupils attending the school. This means ensuring the school is run according to its Articles of Association and the Diocesan Trust Deed, that its religious character is preserved and developed, and that pupils obtain high standards of academic achievement.”

— Diocese of Leeds Office for Education and Schools

Name	Position on the Academy Council	Term of Office	Lead Governor	Business Interests	Governance Interests	Relationships to members of the school staff	Attendance at Governing Body Meetings
Mr Matthew Rudd	Chair of the Academy Council Foundation governor	23.5.15 - 24.6.20	Teaching, Learning and Pastoral Care	None	None	None	5 meetings attended out of 2 possible
Mr Ryan Horsman	Vice chair of the Academy Council Foundation governor	23.9.2019 - 22.9.2023	Key Pupil Progress groups Training Safeguarding and CLA	None	None	None	3 meetings attended out of a possible 5
Fr Peter Kravos	St Joseph's Parish Priest Foundation governor	01.09.2019 - 31.08.2050		None	None	None	1 meeting attended out of a possible 2
Mrs Helen Edwards	Foundation governor	19.09.2017 - 18.09.2020	Catholic Life, Enrichment and Community Engagement	None	None	None	4 meetings attended out of a possible 5
Mr Joe Miller	Foundation Governor	04.09.2017 - 03.09.2022	Finance, Buildings and Health and Safety	None	None	None	5 meetings attended out of a possible 5
Mrs Clare Roach	Parent Governor	29.11.2019 - 28.11.2023		None	None	None
Miss Clare Gardner	Headteacher	01.09.16 - n/a	N/A	None	None	None	5 attended out of a possible 5
Miss Caroline Doherty	Deputy Headteacher Staff governor	19.11.2015 - 18.11.2023	N/A	None	None	None	4 attended out of a possible 5
Mrs Ann Hollingsworth	Extended provision manager Associate governor	12.03.2014 - 06.03.2022	N/A	None	None	None	3 attended out of a possible 5
Fr Richard Carter	Foundation Governor	22.06.2016 - 31.08.2019 left due to a change in parish		None	None	None	0 meetings attended out of a possible 2

Governance statement 2017/2018

governance statement.docx