St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Front Street, Stanley. DH9 0NP

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Home / Our School / 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
CommitteeResponsibilitiesRegister
of
Interests
Relationship
to
Staff
Mrs Sonia FraserExecutive Headteacher OngoingExecutive Headteacher of St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School

NoneNone
Mrs Catherine Horsley - ChairFoundation 31/05/2025Personnel (Chair)
First
Finance & Buildings (Chair)
Curriculum and Standards
Policies (Chair)
Admission (Chair)
Chair of Governors
Safeguarding Governor (CP/PLO)
ASP (Data) Governor
None
Mrs Gillian Jackson - Vice ChairFoundation 31/05/2025Appeals
Finance & Buildings
Curriculum and Standards
Vice-Chair
Core Curriculum - Religious Education
Wider Curriculum – MFL & International Schools
None
Clare BradleyFoundation31/05/2025Curriculum and StandardsCore Curriculum – Literacy
Core Curriculum – Science
--
Mrs Wendy AllenFoundation 24/09/2021First Committee
Policies
Admission
Health and Safety Legal responsibility for a child in school
None
Mrs Angela WrightFoundation31/05/2025Personnel
Appeals
Finance & Buildings
Pupil Premium
Looked & Post Looked After Children
Disadvantaged Children
NoneNone
VacancyFoundation
Mrs Helen ShielsParent 16/05/2025ParentNone
Miss L RyanStaff16/05/2025Year 6 TeacherNoneNone

Recent Resignations:
Father Kevin T Dixon (2019)
Mrs Helen Hutchings (2021)
Mrs Patricia Gibson (2021)


Contacting our Governing Body

If you wish to contact our Governors, correspondence should be addressed to:

Mrs C. Horsley
c/o St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School
Front Street
Stanley
Co. Durham
DH9 0NP


Governor Attendance

Schools are required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year.

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

Record of Attendance 2020-2021

NameMeeting
10/11/2020
Meeting
16/03/2021
Meeting
15/06/2021
Mrs S Frasern/a✓✓
Mrs W Allen✓A/AA/A
Mrs P GibsonA/An/an/a
Mrs C Horsley✓✓✓
Mrs H Hutchings✓✓n/a
Mrs G Jackson✓✓✓
Mrs A Wright✓✓
Miss C Bradley✓A/A
Miss L Ryan✓✓✓
Mrs J SalesA/An/an/a
Mrs L Pinkerton✓n/an/a
Mrs H Shielsn/an/a✓
Mrs A Thorpe✓n/an/a

Archived Attendance
You can also view previous years attendance on our website.

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Front Street

Stanley

Co. Durham

DH9 0NP

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