The Governing Body of St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
St Wilfrid’s RC Primary School has a fully committed team of Governors who both lead and support the school in an exceptionally positive and constructive way and have done so for many years. Governance has always placed the children above politics and personal persuasion and supported the school above all else.
Our Governing Body plays a vital role in the leadership and strategic direction of the school. Meet the governors who help ensure we provide the best possible education and support for our pupils.
Click on the name of a Governor to find out more information…
*Chairperson **Vice-Chair
P, Canning*
Category: Local Authority
Appointing body: Local Authority
Committees: Pupil Discipline* / Staff Appeals* / Pay* / Premises / HT Review*
Start date: January 2024
End date: January 2028
T. Murphy
Category: Foundation
Appointing body: Diocese
Committees: Finance & Staffing / Staff Hearings / Pay / HT Review
Start date: May 2022
End date: December 2026
R. Lawal
Category: Parent
Appointing body: Parents
Committees: Finance & Staffing / Staff Appeals
Start date: September 2024
End date: September 2027
S. O’Neill
Category: Foundation
Appointing body: Diocese
Committees: Staff Appeals / Finance & Staffing* / Curriculum & Standards / Pay
Start date: January 2024
End date: January 2028
K. Speake**
Category: Foundation
Appointing body: Diocese
Committees: Staff Hearings / Pupil Discipline /
Curriculum & Standards* / Safeguarding
Start date: May 2022
End date: May 2026
Register of interests
Relevant business and pecuniary interests: None
Governance roles in other educational establishments:
- Mr T. Murphy – Governor at St Brigid’s RC Primary School, Manchester
- Mr K. Speake – Governor at St Hugh Of Lincoln RCP, Trafford
Personal relationships between governors and staff: None
Attendance record
All present, otherwise listed as absent.
September 2024
Full Governing body: K. Speake
Curriculum: K. Speake
Finance: K. Speake
June 2024
Full Governing body: Fr M. Deas, S O’Neill
Curriculum: Fr M. Deas, S O’Neill
Finance: Fr M. Deas, S O’Neill
March 2024
Full Governing body: All present
Curriculum: All present
Finance: All present
November 2023
Full Governing body: S O’Neill
Curriculum: S O’Neill
Finance: S O’Neill
September 2023
Full Governing body: All present
Curriculum: All present
Finance: All present
June 2023
Full Governing body: T. Murphy
Curriculum: T. Murphy
Finance: T. Murphy