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
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Name |
Category of Governor |
Attendance to Full Governing Body Meetings for the academic year 2020/2021 |
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 |
Chair of the Cardinal Hume Academies Trust Board |
01/04/20 |
31/08/24 |
Diocese of Westminster |
|
Kevin McGovern |
Foundation Governor and Vice Chairman |
4 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/09/18 |
31/08/22 |
Diocese of Westminster |
|
Michael Thornhill |
Foundation Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/09/18 |
31/08/22 |
Diocese of Westminster |
|
Anna Clark |
Foundation Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
Governor at St Georges Catholic School Director of the Cardinal Hume Academies Trust |
01/09/17 |
31/08/21 |
Diocese of Westminster |
|
Michael Veal |
Foundation Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
Governor at Bishop Douglass School Diretor of the Cardinal Hume Academies Trust |
01/09/16 |
31/08/21 |
Diocese of Westminster |
|
John Cleary |
Foundation Governor |
1 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/04/20 |
31/03/24 |
Diocese of Westminster |
|
Karen Clifford |
Teaching Staff Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/09/19 |
31/08/23 |
Staff |
|
Julie Cornwell |
Support Staff Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/09/19 |
31/08/23 |
Staff |
|
Breda O’Sullivan |
Parent Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/04/20 |
31/03/24 |
Parents of Children currently at the school |
|
Cathy McCarry |
Parent Governor |
4 out of 4 meetings |
No |
01/04/20 |
31/03/24 |
Parents of Children currently at the school |
| Marco Bardetti | Foundation Governor | 2 out of 2 meetings | No | 01/03/21 | 31/08/24 | Diocese of Westminster |
|
Martin Tissot |
Executive Headteacher |
4 out of 4 meetings |
Governor at St George’s and Bishop Douglass School Catholic School Director of the Cardinal Hume Academies Trust |
03/09/14 |
Ex-officio |
|
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Committee Membership |
|
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Admissions and Ethos Committee Kevin McGovern Martin Tissot, Headteacher John Meadows Julie Cornwell Cathy McCarry
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Finance, Personnel, Premises and Health & Safety Michael Veal Kevin McGovern John Meadows Martin Tissot, Headteacher
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Curriculum Committee Michael Thornhill Anna Clark Martin Tissot, Headteacher Breda O'Sullivan
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Governors with Specific Responsibilities Michael Thornhill – Geography, History, RE To be appointed - Business Cathy McCarry – English Breda O'Sullivan - MFL Michael Veal - ICT Anna Clark – Curriculum John Meadows - Music, Art and Drama Julie Cornwell - Social Sciences Ms Dunne – Staff Governor Link
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Link Governors
|
Geography/History/RE |
Michael Thornhill |
|
Maths |
Kevin McGovern |
|
Music/Art/Drama |
John Meadows |
|
ICT |
Michael Veal |
|
Social Sciences |
Julie Cornwell |
|
English |
Cathy McCarry |
|
Business |
To be appointed |
| MFL |
Breda O'Sullivan |
|
Curriculum Support |
Anna Clark |