Governors
The Governors work as a team under the authority of the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton and within the Xavier Catholic Education Trust Scheme of Delegation and are responsible for strategic oversight and making sure that the school provides the best possible education within a caring and supporting Catholic school environment.
Since converting to an Academy, The Holy Family Local Governing Board consists of:
Name | Term of Office | Appointing Body | Position of Responsibility |
Steve Tindall | 01/09/2012 | Headteacher | Headteacher |
Mike Meredith |
22/1/2015- 3/02/2023 |
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | Strategy, Pay, SEND, Pupil Premium |
James Hounsell |
6/12/2017- 5/12/2021 |
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton |
Chair Person Health & Safety |
Linda Lake |
30/04/2019- 29/04/2023 |
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | Safeguarding |
Liz Walmsley |
22/07/2020- 21/07/2024 |
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton |
Vice Chair Person Curriculum, Relationships, Health & Sex Education and RE |
Kevin Kelly |
18/11/2022- 17/11/2026 |
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | |
Lisa Taylor |
11/10/2019- 10/10/2023 |
Parent Governor | Mental Health & Wellbeing, Finance |
Finbar O'Keeffe |
20/12/2021- 19/12/2025 |
Parent Governor | |
Steve Britton |
02/07/2022-01/07/2026 |
Parent Governor | Finance/IT |
Julie Rawlinson |
01/02/2015- 31/01/2023 |
Co-opted Governor | Admissions, Maths |
Niamh Hunter |
22/02/2022- 21/02/2026 |
Staff Governor | |
Rebecca Lee |
Clerk to Governors | Admin, Clerk |
Governors who have served in the last 12 months:
Name | Term of office | Appointing Body | Responsibility |
Toni Fox | 1/12/ 2017- 8/07/2021 | Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | Training and development, Catholic Ethos, Diversity |
Simon Bailey | Diocese of Arundel and Brighton | Chair Person, Pay, Health & Safety, Strategy |