Governing Body 2011/2012
Foundation Governors (appointed by the
Bishop of Hallam)
- Patricia Bailey
- Robert Cusack
- Amanda Campbell
- Rev Brian Davies
- Emmeline Janvier
- Audrey Hart
- Lindsay Hourihane
- David Popple
- Frances Walsh
LEA
Governor (appointed by Rotherham LEA)
Parent
Governors (elected by parents)
- Diane Bush
- Yvonne Hargreaves
- Lynne Muscas
Staff
Governors (elected by all members of staff)
- Andrea Hatton
- Helen Yates
Head teacher:
Tony
Bishop
Clerk to the
Governors:
Christine Haigh
GOVERNING BODY AIMS
Training & Learning
- To encourage the raising of
standards of attainment in all aspects of school
life thereby helping all students to reach their
full potential
- To provide an inclusive education
which ensures equal opportunities for all
- To raise awareness that all
learners adopt healthy lifestyles and that staff are
aware of the healthy lifestyle policy and implement
it
- To encourage staff to develop
themselves through continuous professional (CPD) so
that all pupils are working at a level appropriate
to their ability
Environment
- To provide a suitable learning
environment which provides sufficient space for the
curriculum to be delivered
- To provide adequate resources and
create an environment which is both secure and
supportive to students' learning
- To ensure that resources are used
efficiently to ensure that the school's aims, values
and policies are delivered effectively
- To ensure that buildings are
maintained with regard to the health and safety of
all
Leadership,
Management & Financial Resources
- To provide
sound leadership and management who will ensure all
priorities are met
- To set realistic targets and
monitor the strategies the school is using to
achieve them
- To promote a zero tolerance of
bullying in the school
- To play a positive role in the
recruitment and selection of all staff
Ethos
- To maintain a broad and balanced
curriculum which reflects the Catholic ethos of the
school
- To operate an admissions policy
which positively discriminates in favour of baptised
Catholics
- To foster in school a caring
community whose basis is tolerance, a demand for
justice, a hatred of all unfair discrimination and a
special concern for the poor and helpless
- To encourage the school community
to be responsible members of society who are always
aware of God's presence in all things
- To ensure that religious
education is given 10% of curriculum time
- To ensure that collective worship
takes place each day
- To encourage the school to
integrate with parishes and local communities
