The Governing Body of Sacred Heart RC Primary School, Atherton

The role of the Governing Body is to:

  • establish an ethos, one that reflects the distinct Catholic nature of the school
  • provide vision and strategic leadership
  • hold leaders to account with regards to performance and outcomes for pupils and the performance management of staff
  • to ensure that public money is well spent

Structure of the Governing Body 

Foundation Governors:  7

Josephine Carter [Chair] contact: josephine.carter1@icloud.com

Sharon Travers  [Vice Chair]

Judith Bayley

Anna Herko

Father Carl Mugan

Kath Hunter

Lorraine Taylor

Headteacher:  1

Ian McDermott

Local Authority:  1

Jamie Hodgkinson

Parent:  2

Zoe Horden-Ashton

Katie King

Staff:  1

Eleanor Wilde

Total:  12 

Clerk:  Wigan Governor Services