Governors
The Governing Body 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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Our School Governors are:
Mrs Lisa McInern
Chair of Governors
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.22
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. Has a child attending the school.
Mr Richard Almond
Vice-Chair of Governors
Governor Type: Local Authority Governor
Appointing Body: Local Authority
Term of Office ends: 16.3.23
Committees: Admissions, Resources and Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: Elected member of Harrow Council, Trustee Harrow CAB
Mrs Amanda Adamis
Clerk to the Governing Body
Mr Christopher Borkowski
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.24
Committees: Pay, Resources and Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: None
Mrs Jackie Cox
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.25
Committees: Pay, Resources, Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: Has children attending the school.
Mrs Katie Ellul
Governor Type: Parent Governor
Appointing Body: St Teresa's School
Term of Office ends: 01.09.2022
Committees: Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: Has a child attending the school.
Mrs Laura Thornton
Governor Type: Headteacher Governor
Appointing Body: N/A
Term of Office ends: N/A
Committees: Admissions, Pay (Advisor), Resources and Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: None
Miss Katie Lavery 
Governor Type: Staff Governor
Appointing Body: Staff
Term of Office ends: 1.11.23
Committees: Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: None
Mrs Dee O’Donnell
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Elected By: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.23
Committees: Pay and Resources
Declaration of Interests: None
Mr Michael Sheehan
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.22
Committees: Admissions and Resources
Declaration of Interests: None
Mr Patrick Street
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.23
Committees: Admissions, Pay and Resources
Declaration of Interests: None
Mrs Sara
O'Brien
Governor Type: Foundation Governor
Appointing Body: Archbishop of Westminster
Term of Office ends: 31.8.22
Committees: Standards & Curriculum
Declaration of Interests: Has a child attending the school
Mr Barry O'Sullivan
Governor Type: Parent Governor
Appointing Body: St. Teresa's School
Term of Office ends: 24.11.2024
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: 31.8.2024
Committees: Admissions and Resources
Declaration of Interests: None