Our Governing Body 2018-19
To build a successful partnership where teachers, parents and governors work together for the benefit of the children. The Governing Body must include two parent governors elected by the parents of the school. It must also include a Teacher Governor and a Support Staff governor elected by the school’s staff. These governors serve for a period of four years. There are also Foundation Governors appointed for a four year period by the Diocese of Salford. In addition there are LEA governors appointed by Oldham Education Authority.
Oldham Council School Governance
Please click on the picture link at access Oldham Council's information and guidance for School Governance.
The Role of the Governing Body
• The general running of the school.
• Policy development.
• Planning the school budget.
• Selecting and appointing staff.
• Supporting school discipline.
• Producing an annual report for parents.
• Maintaining the Catholicity of the school.
• School Development Planning.
The Governors meet at least once a term and also attend other committee meetings.
Become a School Governor
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Become a Governor Leaflet | [pdf 886KB] |  |
Our Governors 2018-19
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Governor |
Appointed |
Expiry |
Committees |
| 1 |
Foundation |
Mr Mike Aston |
23/11/2011 |
31/08/2020 |
Chair of Governors Resources |
| 2 |
Foundation |
Mr Michael Bridgen |
01/09/2004 |
31/08/2020 |
Resources Resigned |
| 3 |
Foundation |
Mr Michael Eavers |
01/09/2016 |
31/08/2020 |
Vice Chair of Governors Pupils, Curriculum and Standards |
| 4 |
Foundation |
Mrs Marie Pollitt
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01/09/2012 |
31/08/2020 |
Pupils, Curriculum and Standards |
| 5 |
Foundation |
Mrs Berny Sansome |
01/09/2012 |
31/08/2020 |
Vice Chair of Governors Resources Resigned |
| 6 |
Foundation |
Mrs Christine Williamson
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01/09/2004 |
31/08/2020 |
Resources |
| 7 |
Foundation Ex Officio |
Reverend Father Michael Job |
15/07/2017 |
N/A |
Resources |
| 8 |
Headteacher |
Mrs Mary Garvey |
01/09/2016 |
N/A |
Resources Pupils, Curriculum and Standards |
| 9 |
Foundation |
Mrs Elaine Fortune |
09/11/2016 |
08/11/2020 |
Vice Chair of Governors Pupils, Curriculum and Standards |
| 10 |
Parent |
Mr Dean O’Reilly
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11/04/2018 |
10/04/2022 |
Resources |
| 11 |
Staff |
Mrs Stephanie Bushi
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04/10/2016 |
03/10/2020 |
Pupils, Curriculum and Standards |
| 12 |
LEA |
Mr David Crossley
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21/02/2018 |
20/02/2022 |
Resources |
Governor's Documentation
Please select a document below to access the information.
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NGA Model Code of Conduct 2018 | [pdf 447KB] | |
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Competency Framework for Governance January 2017 | [pdf 675KB] | |
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Clerking Competency Framework April 2017 | [pdf 287KB] | |
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Governance Handbook January 2017 | [pdf 1MB] | |
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St Mary's RC Primary School - Governor Training Record August 2018 | [pdf 115KB] | |
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Governor Committees October 2018 | [pdf 105KB] | |
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Register of Business and Personal Interests 2018-19 | [pdf 182KB] | |
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Governor Meeting Attendance July 2018 | [pdf 27KB] | |