The Governing Board at St Teresa’s helps provide the best possible education for our pupils by:

• setting the school’s vision and strategic aims and agreeing plans and policies
• making best use of the school’s resources
• monitoring and evaluate performance
• acting as a critical friend to the head teacher and the school
• supporting and challenging the head teacher in managing the school
• ensuring the school is accountable to the children and parents, local community, the LEA and the staff
• championing continuing professional development for all staff
• championing the well-being of all staff

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Governor Vacancy - March 2024 

We are looking for a Foundation Governor to join the Governing Board, please see the PDF below for more details:

Our School Governors are:

Mr Barry O'Sullivan

Chair of Governors

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: St. Teresa's School

Term of Office ends:  31.08.2026

Committees: Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests: Has a child attending the school

Mrs Lisa McInern

Vice Chair of Governors

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster

Term of Office ends: 31.08.26

Committees: Pay, Resource and Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests: Company secretary AJE Facades Ltd.  Husband owns construction company AJE Facades that has done work at Primary Schools in London.  

Mrs Amanda Adamis

Clerk to the Governing Board

Mrs Jackie Cox

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster

Term of Office ends: 31.08.25

Committees: Pay, Resources, Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests: Has children attending the school.

Mrs Laura Thornton

Governor Type: Headteacher Governor

Appointing Body: N/A

Term of Office ends: N/A

Committees: Pay (Advisor), Resources and Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests: None

Mr Dan Heywood-Jacobs   

Governor Type: Staff Governor

Appointing Body: Staff

Term of Office ends:  01.11.27

Committees:  Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests: None

Mr Michael Sheehan

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster

Term of Office ends: 31.08.26

Committees: Admissions and Resources

Declaration of Interests: None

Mr Patrick Street

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster

Term of Office ends: 31.08.27

Committees: Admissions, Pay, Standards & Curriculum and Resources

Declaration of Interests: None

Mrs Sara O'Brien

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster

Term of Office ends: 31.08.26

Committees: Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests:  Has a child attending the school

Mr Anthony Murphy

Governor Type: Foundation Governor

Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster

Term of Office ends:  31.08.2024

Committees:  Admissions and Resources 

Declaration of Interests:  None

Mrs Joanne Holmes

Governor Type: Parent Governor

Appointing Body: St Teresa's School

Term of Office ends: 17.01.2027

Committees: Standards & Curriculum and Admissions

Declaration of Interests: Has children attending the school

Mrs Laura Grealis

Governor Type: Parent Governor

Appointing Body: St Teresa's School

Term of Office ends: 11.12.2026

Committees: Standards & Curriculum

Declaration of Interests: Has children attending the school

Ms Nisha Sareen

Governor Type: Local Authority Governor

Appointing Body: London Borough of Harrow

Term of Office ends: 16.07.2027

Committees: Resources

Declaration of Interests: TBC

Minutes of Governor's meetings are available on request.  Please contact the school office.