Our Governors
The Governors have a wide range of responsibilities for the School, including its overall values, the School Improvement Plan, the budget and staff appointments.
Formal meetings include the Finance, Premises and Personnel Committee, Admissions and Ethos Committee and the Curriculum Committee which are all held once each term. Full Governing Body Meetings also take place one a term.
Any correspondence to the Governing Body should be sent to:
The Clerk to the Governing Body
c/o St Thomas More School
Glendale Avenue
Wood Green
N22 5HN
Chair of Governors
Mr J Meadows
Clerk to the Governing Body
Sharon Bolton
Name |
Category of Governor |
Attendance to Committee and Full Governing Meetings for the academic year 2022/2023 |
Business and pecuniary interest and other Governor Roles |
Date of Appointment |
Term of Office |
Appointed by |
Mr Meadows |
Foundation Governor and Chairman |
4 out of 4 meetings (Full); 6 out of 9 committees |
Chair of the Cardinal Hume Academies Trust Board |
01/04/20 |
31/08/24 |
Diocese of Westminster |
Mr Veal |
Foundation Governor |
0 out of 1 meeting (Full) |
Trust Board Member, Cardinal Hume Academies Trust, Governor Bishop Douglass School |
01/01/20 |
17/11/22 |
Diocese of Westminster |
Mr McGovern |
Foundation Governor |
1 out 3 meetings (Full) |
None |
0/11/22 |
31/07/23 |
Diocese of Westminster |
Mrs Clifford |
Teaching Staff Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings (Full); 2 out of 3 committees |
None |
01/09/19 |
31/12/23 |
Staff |
Ms Cornwell |
Support Staff Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings (full) |
None |
01/09/19 |
31/08/23 |
Staff |
Mrs O’Sullivan |
Parent Governor |
3 out of 4 meetings (Full); 2 out of 3 committees |
None |
01/04/20 |
31/03/24 |
Parent of Children currently at the school |
Mrs McCarry |
Parent Governor |
3 out of 4 meetings (Full); 1 out 3 committees |
None |
01/04/20 |
31/03/24 |
Parent of Children currently at the school |
Mr Bardetti | Foundation Governor | 0 out of 4 meetings (Full); 0 out of 3 committees | None | 01/03/21 | 31/08/24 | Diocese of Westminster |
Ms Tumelty | Foundation Governor | 3 out of 3 meetings (full) | None | 01/12/22 | 31/08/26 | Diocese of Westminster |
Mrs Lanigan-O'Keeffe | Foundation Governor | 2 out of 2 meetings (full) | None | 01/01/23 | 31/08/26 | Diocese of Westminster |
Mrs Pelling | Co-opted | 2 out of 2 meetings (full) | None | 02/01/23 | 01/01/27 | Co-opted |
Mr Tissot |
Executive Headteacher |
4 out of 4 meetings (Full); 6 out 9 committees |
Governor at St George’s and Bishop Douglass Catholic Schools, CEO, Cardinal Hume Academies Trust |
03/09/14 |
Ex-officio |
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Committee Membership 2022/23
Admissions and Ethos Committee Mr M Tissot, Executive Headteacher Mr J Meadows Mr M Bardetti Mrs C McCarry Mrs S Pelling |
Finance, Personnel, Premises and Health & Safety Mr J Meadows Mrs A Lanigan-O'Keefe Mr M Tissot, Executive Headteacher |
Curriculum Committee Mrs B O'Sullivan Mr J Meadows Mrs K Clifford Ms M Tumelty Mr M Tissot, Executive Headteacher |
Mrs C Milne – Staff Governor Link |
LINK GOVERNORS
Geography/History/RE |
To be confirmed |
Maths |
To be confirmed |
Music/Art/Drama |
Mr Meadows |
ICT |
To be confirmed |
Social Sciences/Business |
Mrs O’Sullivan |
English |
Mrs McCarry |
MFL/D&T |
To be confirmed |
Safeguarding |
Mr Meadows |
Sixth Form |
Mr Meadows |
Medical Needs |
Ms Cornwell |
Curriculum Support/SEN |
To be confirmed |
Pupil Premium |
Mrs O’Sullivan |
Food Tech |
Mrs Clifford |
Media |
Mrs Clifford |
Science |
Mr Bardetti |
PE |
Mr Bardetti |