As a voluntary aided school the Governors run the school on behalf of the Salford Diocese.
Governors normally hold three full governing body meetings a year plus a number of further subcommittee meetings.
The Governors are made up of various groups including:
- Foundation Governors (representing the Bishop)
- Parent Governors
- Staff Governor
- LA representative
They are elected to Office for four years. Responsibilities include:
- Appointing and dismissing staff
- Setting the Admission policies
- Establishing and monitoring the curriculum
- Health and safety
- Safeguarding
- and many other areas
| Personnel Finance and Premises Committee | |
| Members | Mrs Height, Mr Hull, Mrs Rabbett, Mrs Martin |
| Chair | Mr Hull |
| Clerk | Mrs Grundy |
| Quorum |
| Pupil and Curriculum Committee | |
| Members | Mrs Rabbett, Mrs Smith, Miss Ramsden, Mrs McDonnell, Miss Harlow, Mrs Mikes-Henshall |
| Chair | Mrs McDonnell |
| Clerk | Mrs Grundy |
| Quorum |
| Full Governor Meetings | |
| Members | Mrs Smith, Mrs Height, Mrs McDonnell, Mr Hull, Mrs Rabbett, Mrs Martin, Miss Ramsden |
| Chair | Mrs Smith |
| Clerk | Mrs Grundy |
| Quorum |
St Joseph’s RC Primary School – Governing Board Information
| Governor Appointment Information | Register of Interest | ||||||
| Governor Full Name | Date of Appointment | Term of Office (years) | Date Ceased Office (if applicable) | Appointing / Elective Body | Relevant Business / Pecuniary Interests | Other Educational Establishments Governed | Material Relationships (with staff or governors) |
| Mrs Rabbett
Headteacher |
01/09/13 | n/a | Head Teacher | None | None | None | |
| Miss Ramsden
Elected Teacher Representative |
10/04/25 – 09/04/29 | 4 | Governors | None | None | None | |
| Mrs Smith
Foundation Governor – Chair of Governors |
14/12/24 – 13/12/28 | 4 | Diocese | None | None | None | |
| Mrs Height
Foundation Governor |
16/10/23 – 15/10/27 | 4 | Diocese | None | None | None | |
| Vacant
Associate Governor |
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| Mr Hull
Foundation Governor |
04/05/23 – 3/05/26 | 4 | Diocese | None | None | None | |
| Mrs McDonnell
Vice Chair |
27/03/22 – 26/03/26 | 4 | Diocese | None | None | None | |
| Mrs Grundy
Clerk to Governors |
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| Mrs Martin
Foundation Governor |
23/09/24 – 22/09/28 | 4 | Diocese | None | None | None | |
| Mrs Mikes-Henshall
Parent Governor |
24/11/2025 – 23/11/2029 | 4 | |||||
| Vacant
LA Governor |
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