Governors

School Governing Body               

Name of Governor

Position 

Date of appointment 

End Date

Appointed by

Ms Kate Armstrong

Chair

05.11.15 

23.10.27

Diocese

Mr Darren Cranshaw 

 Local Authority Governor

26.03.20 

25.03.28

Local Authority

Ms Julie Grogan 

 Foundation Governor

16.03.17 

15.03.25

Diocese

Mr Mel Rigby

 Foundation Governor

21.02.23

22.02.27

Diocese

Mr Adam Springall-Fox

 Parent Governor

05.11.22

04.11.26

Parents

Mrs Sophie Bridge

Headteacher  

01.09.25

 01.09.29

Diocese

Miss Molly Bottomley

Staff Governor

25.09.24

 31.08.26

Staff

Mrs Christine Snape

Foundation Governor

18.03.26

18.03.30

Diocese

Mrs Jeanette Hindle

Vice Chair

22.10.24

 22.10.28

Diocese

Mrs Rachel Smith

 Foundation Governor

15.11.24

 15.11.28

Diocese

Emily Kelly

Parent Governor

04.02.26

04.02.2030

Parents

Subject Governor

Subject

Link Governor

R.E.

Ms J Grogan

SEND

Ms K Armstrong

Training Link / CPD

Mr A Springall-Fox

EYFS

Mrs R Smith

PREVENT / Safeguarding / Child Protection

Ms K Armstrong

Website / Online Safety

Mr D Cranshaw

Well-Being

Ms J Grogan

Pupil Premium

Mr A Springall-Fox

Sports Premium

Mr A Springall-Fox

Health & Safety

Mr M Rigbye

Internet Safety

Mrs J Hindle

Class Governors

Class Romero Mrs R Smith
Class Acutis Mr M Rigbye
Class Kolbe Mr D Cranshaw


                
Committees

Admissions

Ms K Armstrong

Ms J Grogan

Mrs S Bridge

 

Appeals

3 Untainted Governors

 

Complaints Review

Mrs J Grogan

Pay

Ms J Grogan (reserve)

 

Performance Management and Pay Appeals

Ms K Armstrong

Ms J Grogan

 

Joint SEC, Finance & Health & Safety Committee 

Ms K Armstrong

Mr D Cranshaw

Mrs S Bridge

Ms J Grogan

Mr M Rigbye

Mr A Springall-Fox

 

Staff Discipline & Dismissal / Pupil Discipline

Mr D Cranshaw

2 Untainted Governors

 

Strategy

Whole Governing Body

 

Meetings and Attendances

Academic Year 2025 / 2026

 

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

 

SEC / Finance 17.09.25

FGB 19.10.25

SEC / Finance 04.02.26

FGB 22.04.26

SEC / Finance 03.06.26

FGB 01.07.26

Ms K Armstrong (CH)

Y

Y

Y

 Y

 

 

Mrs S Bridge (HT)

Y

Y

Y

 

 

Miss M Bottomley

Y

Y

Y

Apol 

 

 

Mr D Cranshaw

Apol

Apol

Y

 

 

Ms J Grogan

Y

Apol

Y

 

 

Mrs J Hindle

Y

Y

Y

 

 

Mr M Rigbye

Y

Y

 Apol

Apol 

 

 

Mrs R Smith

Apol

Y

 Y

 Y

 

 

Mr A Springall-Fox

Apol

Y

 Y

 

 

Academic Year 2024 / 2025

 

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

 

SEC / Finance: 25.09.24

FGB: 14.11.25

SEC / Finance: 05.02.25

FGB: 23.04.25

SEC / Finance: 04.06.25

FGB: 26.06.25

Ms K Armstrong (CH)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Mr D Cranshaw

Apol

Y

Y

Y

Apol

Apol

Miss D Dewhurst (HT to 31.12.24)

Y

Y

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Ms J Grogan

Y

Y

Y

Apol

Y

Y

Mrs J Hindle

 

Y

Y

Y

Y

Apol

Mr D Joy

Apol

Y

Apol

 Y

Apol

 Y

Mr M Rigbye

Apol

Apol

Apol

Apol

Apol

Apol

Mrs R Smith

 

Y

Y

 

Apol

Apol

Mr A Springall-Fox

Y

Apol

Y

Apol

Y

Y

Miss M Bottomley

Y

Y

 Y

Y

Y

Apol

Mrs F Brownsey (HT 01.01.25)

 

Y

Y

Y

Y

Academic Year 2023 / 2024

 

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

 

SEC / Finance: 27.09.23

FGB: 30.11.23

SEC / Finance: 06.03.24

FGB: 18.04.24

SEC / Finance: 09.05.24

FGB: 11.07.24

Miss K Armstrong (Ch)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Mr J Astle

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Mr D Cranshaw

Y

Y

Apol

Y

Y

Y

Miss D Dewhurst (HT)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Ms J Grogan

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Mr D Joy

Y

 Y

Apol

Apol

Y

 Y

Mrs J Melling

Y

 Y

 Y

Mr M Rigbye

Y

Y

Y

Apol

Apol

Y

Mr A Springall-Fox

Y

Y

 Y

Apol

Mrs A Walker

Y

 Y

 Y

Mrs L Worswick

 Y

Apol

 Y

 Y

 Y

 

 

 

 

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50 Bournes Row,
Gregson Lane,
Hoghton,
Preston
PR5 0DQ