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

Governor Information 2018/19

Meetings 2018/19

Tuesday, 18 September 2018

Tuesday, 11 December 2018

Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Tuesday, 02 July 2019

Name	Category of Governor	Attendance to Full Governing Body Meeting for the academic year 2017/18	Attendance to Full Governing Body Meetings for the academic year 2018/2019	Business and pecuniary interest and other Governor Roles	Date of Appointment	Term of Office	Appointed by
John Meadows	Foundation Governor and Chairman	4 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	Teacher at St Thomas More School	31/08/15	31/08/19	Diocese of Westminster
Kevin McGovern	Foundation Governor and Vice Chairman	4 out of 4 meetings	0 out of 1 meetings	No	01/09/18	31/08/22	Diocese of Westminster
Michael Thornhill	Foundation Governor	4 out of 4 meetings	0 out of 1 meetings	No	01/09/18	31/08/22	Diocese of Westminster
Anna Clark	Foundation Governor	3 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	Governor at St Georges Catholic School	01/01/15	31/12/18	Diocese of Westminster
Michael Veal	Foundation Governor	2 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	Governor at Bishop Douglass School	01/01/16	31/12/19	Diocese of Westminster
Marco Bardetti	Foundation Governor	2 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	No	22/09/15	21/09/19	Diocese of Westminster
Jonathan Stogdon	Foundation Governor	N/A	N/A	No	01/10/18	30/09/21	Diocese of Westminster
Alex O'Connor	Teaching Staff Governor	1 out of 2 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	No	12/12/17	11/12/20	Staff
Carla Krasniqi	Associate Staff Governor	4 out of 4 meetings	0 out of 1 meetings	No	01/03/17	28/02/20	Staff
Julie Cornwell	Community Governor	4 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	No	30/04/18	29/04/20	The Governing Body
Breda O’Sullivan	Parent Governor	4 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	No	22/03/16	21/03/20	Parents of Children currently at the school
Cathy McCarry	Parent Governor	2 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	No	22/03/16	21/03/20	Parents of Children currently at the school
Martin Tissot	Executive Headteacher	4 out of 4 meetings	1 out of 1 meetings	Governor at St George’s and Bishop Douglass School Catholic School	03/09/14	Ex-officio
Kieran Costello	Foundation Governor	1 out of 4 meetings	N/A	No	01/09/14	31/08/18	Diocese of Westminster
Fr Christian de Lisle	Foundation Governor	4 out of 4 meetings	N/A	No	31/03/17	31/08/18	Diocese of Westminster

Information updated on 2 October 2018

Committee Membership

Admissions and Ethos Committee

Marco Bardetti – Chair

Kevin McGovern

Martin Tissot, Headteacher

John Meadows

Julie Cornwell

Cathy McCarry

Alex O'Connor

Jonathan Stogdon

Mark Rowland, Co-opted

Finance, Personnel, Premises and Health & Safety

To Be Confirmed - Chair

Michael Veal

John Meadows

Martin Tissot, Headteacher

Mark Rowland, Co-opted

Curriculum Committee

Michael Thornhill - Chair

Anna Clark

Martin Tissot, Headteacher

Carla Krasniqi

Alex O'Connor

Breda O'Sullivan

Mark Rowland, Co-opted

Governors with Specific Responsibilities

Michael Thornhill – Geography, History, RE

Alex O'Connor - Science

To be appointed - Business

Cathy McCarry – English

Breda O'Sullivan - MFL

Michael Veal - ICT

Marco Bardetti – PE

Anna Clark – Curriculum

John Meadows - Music, Art and Drama

Carla Krasniqi - Media

Julie Cornwell - Social Sciences

Ms Dunne – Staff Governor Link

Link Governors

Geography/History/RE	Michael Thornhill
Science	Alex O'Connor
Maths	Kevin McGovern
Music/Art/Drama	John Meadows
ICT	Michael Veal
Social Sciences	Julie Cornwell
English	Cathy McCarry
PE	Marco Bardetti
Business	To be appointed
Media	Carla Krasniqi
MFL	Breda O'Sullivan
Curriculum Support	Anna Clark