Governing Body
Saint Ambrose College’s success, and ambition for the future, is driven by and shared with our Governing Body.
Our Governors bring considerable expertise from many areas of public and commercial life. They give their time freely and work closely with the Senior Leadership Team.
The Governing Board’s duties include:
- setting strategic direction, policies and objectives
- approving the school budget
- reviewing progress against the school's budget and objectives
- appointing, supporting and challenging the Principal
Governors:
Governors 2023/24
| Title | Forename | Surname | Status | Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr | Matthew | Arthur | Foundation | 07/11/2018 |
| Canon | Jonathan | Brandon | Foundation | 16/12/2021 |
| Dr | Peter | Goodwin | Foundation |
01/09/2017 (Chair of Governors) |
| Mr | Joe | Itua | Co-opted | 23/11/2020 |
| Mr | Adrian | Lewis | Foundation | 01/09/2017 |
| Mr | Andrew | McHale | Co-opted | 20/11/2020 |
| Mr | Dermot | Rainey | Principal | 01/09/2018 |
| Mr | Peter | Riley | Foundation | 07/11/2018 |
| Mrs | Helen | Rose | Foundation |
22/09/2022 (Joint Vice Chair) |
| Dr | Richard | Simpson | Foundation | 20/11/2018 |
| Dr | Ros | Tavernor | Foundation |
22/09/2022 (Joint Vice Chair) |
| Mrs | Shilpa | Chauhan | Parent | 03/11/2022 |
| Mr | Ahmed | Lawal | Parent | 03/11/2022 |
Previous governors
| Title | Forename | Surname | Status | Appointed | Expiry of Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr | Angela | Byrne | Foundation | 09/08/2018 | 08/08/2023 |
| Ms | Laura | Whittle | Foundation | 09/08/2019 | 23/03/2023 |
| Ms | Abigail | Kiernan | 20/11/2020 | 20/11/2020 | 23/03/2022 |
| Br | George | Gordon | Foundation | 18/03/2016 | 05/06/2020 |
| Mr | Damian | Grainger | Parent | 22/11/2018 | 16/07/2021 |
| Mrs | Margaret | Kerr | Co-opted | 25/09/2018 | 05/06/2020 |
| Mrs | Helen | Norwood | Co-opted | 25/09/2018 | 05/06/2020 |
| Mr | Bernard | Sharp | Co-opted | 15/11/2016 | 05/06/2020 |
Register of Business Interests:
Please find below details of Governor's declarations of interests.
MEETING ATTENDANCE:
Please find below details of Governors' meeting attendance:
Copies of agendas and minutes of the Full Governing Body and its committees are available on request. Please email office@st-ambrosecollege.org.uk if you would like to request any such documents.
Contacting the Governors:
If you would like further information about the St Ambrose College Governing Body or would like to contact a Governor, please write or send an email to the Clerk to Governors.
Clerk to Governors for St Ambrose College
Trust Governor Services
28-32 Greenwood Street
Altrincham
WA14 1RZ
enquiries@trustgs.co.uk