St Cuthbert's RC Primary School

Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street DH3 3PH

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Home / About Us / Our Governing Body

Our Governing Body

Governors work closely with headteachers, school staff and representatives from the local authority (LA).

Governing Body Committee Structure

For further information on who our governors are and what they do, please click on each name below:

NameRepresentingTerm of Office - Start DateTerm
of
Office - End Date
CommitteeLink Governor ResponsibilityRegister of InterestRelationship to Staff
Mrs Clare Swales - HeadteacherStaff-Admissions
Resources
Pupil Discipline
Head Teacher
Mr Paul Dodds - ChairFoundation12 11 20Admissions
Resources
First Committee
Pupil Discipline
Maths
Mrs Maeve Collier - Vice ChairFoundation 31 08 20Admissions
Curriculum & Standards
Resources
First Committee
Pupil Discipline
History
Geography
Mr David QuinnFoundation

Was Parent Governor prior to Feb 2018

11 02 22Admissions
First Committee
Resources (as Foundation from Feb 18)
Pupil Discipline
Computing and IT
Design & Technology
Disadvantaged Pupils
Employed by BT who
provide physical
connectivity for
telecoms & internet
Mrs Anne HighFoundation03 10 21Curriculum & StandardsSEND/Inclusion
Mrs Angela Garrity
Staff20 05 22Curriculum & StandardsTeaching Staff
Dr Catherine DawsonFoundation20 09 22ResourcesPSHE
SRE
Safeguarding
Mrs Catherine LynnFoundation20 05 23
Mr Simon RochesterFoundation07 04 24
Mrs Christine MaxwellParentAwaiting approval

The missing data from this table will be available soon.

Statutory Guidance for Governing Bodies

St Cuthbert’s RC Primary School adhere to the statutory guidance from the Department for Education. This means that governing bodies must have regard to it when carrying out duties relating to the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools. For further information  about our governors please view the documents below.

The Constitution of Governing Bodies of Maintained Schools (2017)
Register of Governors Interests

How To Become A School Governor

If you require further information on the roles and responsibilities of School Governors or you are interested in becoming one, visit the Durham County Council website School Governor section.


Governor Attendance

Schools are now required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year. You can also view previous years attendance on our website.

KEY
✓   – Attended meeting
A/A   – Apologies sent and accepted by meeting
N   – Did not attend
X  – Not a member of the committee

Record of Attendance 2019-2020

NameResources
09.10.19
Termly
14.11.19
Resources
26.11.19
Resources
11.01.20
Curriculum
06.02.20
Special Meeting
11.02.20
Mrs C Swales - Headteacher√√√√√√
Mr P Dodds - Chair√√A/A√X√
Mrs Maeve Collier - Vice Chair√√A/AA/AA/A√
Mr S Littledyke √√√XXX
Mrs B Bainbridge XA/AXXX√
Mrs Siobhan Weightman√√A/AA/AA/AA/A
Mr David QuinnA/A√A/A√X√
Mrs A HighX√XX√√
Mrs A GarrityX√XX√√
Mrs C WilkinsonX√XXX√
Dr C Dawson√√√√X√
Mrs C LynnX√XX√√

Committee Terms of Reference

We will be adding this information as soon as possible.

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Ropery Lane

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