Academy Council

St Robert’s Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy joined the Bishop
Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust on 1st March 2021
http://www.bishopwheelercatholicacademytrust.org/

Academy Council

The school is governed by an Academy Council who have a broad range of skills and
experience. Council members have areas of interest and expertise and take
responsibility for monitoring an aspect of improvement in the School Development

St Robert's Academy Council Governors' Register of Interests 2024-2025

Governors are jointly responsible for the conduct of the school, ensuring that the best possible Catholic education is provided for the pupils attending the school.
This means ensuring the school is run according to its Articles of Association and
the Diocesan Trust Deed, that its religious character is preserved and developed,
and that pupils obtain high standards of academic achievement.

Diocese of Leeds Office for Education and Schools

Our governors on the Academy Council are responsible for raising school
standards by:

Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction

Holding the headteacher to account for the educational performance of the
school and its pupils
Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is
well spent

Attendance at Academy Council Meetings 2024 - 2025

		Ac Meeting 1	Ac Meeting 2	AC Meeting 3	Ac Meeting 4	AC Meeting 5
Governor	Governor Type	03 Oct 2024	12 Dec 2024	27 Feb 2025	08 May 2025	26 Jun 2025
Sheldon Baudach	Foundation governor	Y	Y	Y	Y	N
Dr Matthew Blackamore		Y	Y	-	-	-
Jill Collins	Ex-Officio	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Susan Collins	Foundation governor	-	-	Y	Y	Y
Claire Greathead	Foundation governor	N	N	Y	Y	Y
Tom Gregory		Y	-	-	-	-
Stuart Hailey	Foundation governor	N	N	Y	N	Y
Kate Newton	Parent governor	-	-	Y	N	Y
Ben Proctor	Parent governor	-	-	Y	Y	Y
Mrs Hayley Rowat	Foundation governor	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Rachael Wainwright	Foundation governor	-	-	-	Y	Y
Penny Ward	Staff governor	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y

How to contact your Academy Council.

The Chair of Academy Council may also be contacted via the school admin email:
admin@st-roberts.n-yorks.sch.uk