Governors
Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.
Chair of Governors - Ann Naylor
Vice Chair - Andrea Ormsby
Committees and Chairs:
Full Governors – Ann Naylor
Resources - Ann Naylor
Admissions – Andrea Ormsby
Curriculum – Jennifer Jackson
Pupil Discipline/Welfare – Ann Naylor
Staff attendance/ discipline and dismissal –Ann Naylor
Pay Committee - Sheila Horridge
Headteacher Appraisal - Ann Naylor
Annual Governance Statement for the Governing Board of St Richard’s Catholic Primary School School
Governor Constitution
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Foundation governors |
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Mrs Sheila Horridge | Liverpool Archdiocese | 19 Nov 2020 | 19 Nov 2024 | 18 Nov 2028 | |
Ms Maria Lee | Liverpool Archdiocese | 01 Jan 2023 | 01 Jan 2023 | 31 Dec 2027 | |
Mrs Ann Naylor | Liverpool Archdiocese | 27 Nov 2018 | 17 Dec 2023 | 16 Dec 2027 | |
Mrs Andrea Ormsby |
| 02 Apr 2012 | 02 Apr 2024 | 01 Apr 2028 | |
Mrs Gemma Price |
| 19 Feb 2018 | 25 Oct 2022 | 24 Oct 2026 | |
Mrs Jane Steadman | Archdiocese of Liverpool | 13 Dec 2018 | 17 Oct 2023 | 16 Oct 2027 | |
Mrs S Mason, | Archdiocese of Liverpool | 4 Dec 2024 | 4 Dec 2024 | 3 Dec 2028 | |
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Mrs Jennifer Jackson |
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Local Authority Governors |
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Trish Dobson |
| 14 Nov 2023 | 14 Nov 2023 | 13 Nov 2027 | |
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Mrs Linda Preston |
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| 01 Sep 2024 | 31 Aug 2028 | |
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Parent governors |
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Mrs Abbie Maddocks | Parents | 02 Dec 2024 | 02 Dec 2024 | 01 Dec 2028 | |
Vacancy (1) |
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Staff governors |
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Amy Sumner |
| 05 Jun 2023 | 05 Jun 2023 | 05 Jun 2027 |
Our foundation governors are appointed by the Archdiocese, parent governors are elected, LA governors are appointed LA and staff governor is voted in.
Governors who resigned previously:
Anne Marie Warrington stepped down 31st August 2024
Andrew Smith stepped down September 2023 appointed as Parent Governor Sept 2017 (appointed via parent election)
Mr Bernard Sweeney first appointed 01 Sep 1996 stepped down Spring term 2023 (appointed as Foundation Governor by Archdiocese
Emma Caunce first appointed 20th Jan 2020 as LEA by LA and stepped down 31st January 2023
Governor roles:
- Child Protection / English – Ann Naylor
- History / RE – Andrea Ormsby
- Website / Maths/PSHE – Gemma Price
- Art/DT – Jane Steadman
- PSHE / Maths – Gemma Price
- Pupil Premium/Music / Geography – Sheila Horridge
- SEN /PE– Trish Dobson
- Computing – Maria Lee
- Early Years – Linda Preston
- MFL- A Sumner
- Science - Adam Hankinson
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Attendance of Meetings 2023-2024
Autumn 2023
Resources Committee - Tuesday 10th October 4pm
Present - Jennifer Jackson, Ann Naylor, Amy Sumner, Andrea Ormsby and Linda Preston
Pay Committee - Monday 16th October 4pm
Present: Jennifer Jackson, Sheila Horridge, Jane Steadman and Maria Lee
Curriculum Committee - Tuesday 7th November 8am
Present: Jennifer Jackson, Gemma Price, Linda Preston, Andrea Ormsby and Sheila Horridge
Full Governors - Tuesday 15th November 2023 4pm
Present: Jennifer Jackson, Ann Naylor, Andrea Ormsby, Jane Steadman, Trish Dobson, Amy Sumner, Gemma Price, Linda Preston, Sheila Horridge and Maria Lee (and Deb Wenham -Clerk)
Spring 2024
Resource Committee -Tuesday 27th February 4pm
Present - Ann Naylor, Jennifer Jackson, Andrea Ormsby, Amy Sumner, Linda Preston
Curriculum Committee - Tuesday 6th February 8am
Present - Jennifer Jackson, Andrea Ormsby, Linda Preston, Gemma Price, Sheila Horridge, Amy Sumner, Maria Lee
Full Governors - Tuesday 5th March 4pm
Present -
Ann Naylor (Chair) |
Trish Dobson |
Andrea Ormsby |
Sheila Horridge |
Gemma Price |
Jane Steadman |
Maria Lee |
Linda Preston |
Jennifer Jackson (Headteacher) |
Debbie Wenham - Clerk
Admissions Committee - Wednesday 28th February 9am
Present - Jen Jackson, Ann Naylor, Sheila Horridge, Andrea Ormsby & Gemma Price
Extra Full Governor Meeting - Archdiocese (CMAT) - 22nd February 4pm
Present - Ann Naylor, Trish Dobson, Andrea Ormsby, Jane Steadman, Sheila Horridge, Amy Sumner, Jennifer Jackson, Debbie Wenham, Linda Preston and Gemma Price. Ben McMullen - Deputy Director of Education
Summer 2024
Resource Committee - Tuesday 11th June 5:30pm
Present - Ann Naylor, Jennifer Jackson, Andrea Ormsby, Linda Preston, Gemma Price
Curriculum Committee - Tuesday 21st May 8am
Present -Andrea Ormsby, Linda Preston, Gemma Price, Sheila Horridge, , Maria Lee
Full Governors - Tuesday 11th June 4pm
Present -
Anne Naylor (Chair) Gemma Price Linda Preston Sheila Horridge Andrea Ormsby Maria Lee Jane Steadmam Trish Dobson |
Jennifer Jackson (Headteacher) Debbie Wenham - Clerk |
Attendance of Meetings 2022-23
Autumn Term 2022
Full Governors - Thursday 24th November 2022 at 4pm
Present: A Naylor, E Caunce, A Ormsby, S Horridge, L Preston, A-M Warrington, G Price, A Sumner, J Jackson
Apologies: B Sweeney
Finance and Staffing - Tuesday 4th October 4pm
Present: J Jackson, A Naylor, A Ormsby and A Sumner (observer)
Apologies: A Smith and B Sweeney
Full Governors (with Curriculum committee) - Tuesday 11th October 4pm
Present: J Jackson, A Naylor, S Horridge, A Ormsby, J Steadman, G Price, L Preston and A Sumner (observer)
Apologies: A Smith, AM Warrington and B Sweeney
Premises (Sites) and Buildings - Tuesday 11th October 5pm
Present: J Jackson, A Naylor and L Preston
Apologies: A Smith and B Sweeney
Spring Term 2023
Finance and Staffing Tuesday 28th February 4pm
Present: Ann Naylor, Andrew Smith, Andrea Ormsby, Jennifer Jackson and Amy Sumner (Observer)
Apologies: all attended
Admissions - Tuesday 28th February 5pm
Present: Andrea Ormsby, Ann Naylor, Sheila Horridge, Gemma Price, Jennifer Jackson and Amy Sumner (observer)
Apologies: all attended
Full Governors - Tuesday 7th March 4pm
Present: Deborah Wenham (Clerk), Jennifer Jackson, Sheila Horridge, Gemma Price, Jane Steadman, Maria Lee, Andrea Ormsby and Linda Preston
Apologies: Ann Naylor, Bernard Sweeney, Andrew Smith and Anne-Marie Warrington
Premises (Sites) and Buildings - Tuesday 7th March 5pm
Present: J Jackson, A Naylor. and L Preston
Apologies: A Smith
Summer Term 2023
Full Governors - Tuesday 13th June 2023 4pm
Present: Deborah Wenham (Clerk), Ann Naylor, Jennifer Jackson, Sheila Horridge, Gemma Price, Maria Lee , Andrea Ormsby and Linda Preston
Apologies: Andrew Smith and Anne-Marie Warrington
Finance and Staffing Tuesday 13th June 2023 17:00 - 18:00
Present: Ann Naylor, Andrea Ormsby, Jennifer Jackson and Amy Sumner
Apologies: Andrew Smith