St Mary's Catholic Primary School Governors

Cathy Gregory

Chair and Foundation Governor

Term of Office: First Term 29/09/2022 - 17/03/2025.  Second Term 18/03/2025 - 17/03/2029

Appointed by The Bishop of Arundel & Brighton

Wellbeing Team

Learning Team

Safeguarding Link Governor

Anna Crossley

Vice Chair and Foundation Governor

Term of Office: 30/06/2025-29/06/2029

Appointed by The Bishop of Arundel & Brighton

RE Link Governor

Admissions

Michael Imomon

Foundation Governor

Term of Office: First term 27/05/2025 - 26/05/2029

Appointed by: The Bishop of Arundel & Brighton

Finance Committee

Strategy Team

Clare Satchell

Foundation Governor

Term of Office: 23/03/2026 - 22/03/2030

Appointed by The Bishop of Arundel & Brighton

Wellbeing Team

Co-Chair Finance Committee

Admissions

SEND Link Governor

Leona Sharkey

Foundation Governor

Term of Office:  20/04/2026 - 19/04/2030

Appointed by The Bishop of Arundel & Brighton

Louise Peers

Foundation Governor

Term of Office: 22/04/2026 - 21/04/2030

Appointed by The Bishop of Arundel & Brighton

Sarah Cook

Staff Governor

Term of Office: 30/03/2026 - 29/03/2030

Elected by staff

Finance Committee

EYFS Link Governor

Wellbeing Team

David Barton

Local Authority Governor

Term of Office: 03/07/2025 - 02/07/2029

Appointed by East Sussex County Council

Co-Chair Finance Committee

Strategy Team

Clare Grice

Parent Governor

Term of Office: 29/09/2025 - 28/09/2029

Appointed by parents

Finance Committee

Health and Safety Link Governor

Adele Howes

Parent Governor

Term of Office: 18/01/2026 - 17/01/2030

Appointed by parents

Learning Team

David Neill

Acting Headteacher

Appointed 13/04/2026

All committees

Lauren Mitchell

Acting Assistant Headteacher

Associate Member

Wellbeing Team

Guy Gore

Clerk to Governors

Email: clerktogovernors@stmarysrc.e-sussex.sch.uk 

Governors who have left in the last 12 months:

Brian Cornford (resigned 18 December 2025)

Carol Scanlon (retired 12/04/2026)