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St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School

St Thomas More
Catholic Secondary School

St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School's Local Academy Committee (LAC) acts as a committee of the trust board but at local school level. The members are passionate about education and work in partnership with the school's Leadership Team to set a strategic vision and ensure high aspirations and high standards of education raise attainment and make a positive contribution to pupil development across all aspects of school life. 

Meet the team

Cathy Piotrowski
Chair of St Thomas More Local Academy Committee

Martin Bonner
Head Teacher of St Thomas More 
 

Ira Ottley
Governor (Health and Safety)

Ilona Bond
Governor (Safeguarding)

Angela Bamford
Clerk to Governors

St Thomas More Local Academy Committee are part of a Multi Academy Trust, Our Lady Immaculate Academy Trust (OLICAT) Schools, which has a Central Board of Governors that are responsible for the strategic leadership of the Trust within a framework set by government legislation and the policies of the Diocese. 

Further details regarding Trust Board of Governors can be found here.

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The OLICAT schools are situated within the Diocese of Northampton.  Our Directors (Governors) are appointed on behalf of the Bishop by the Duns Scotus Trust.  For further information, please visit the OLICAT Schools governance page here or the NORES website.

For financial information regarding St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School, along with  employee benefits exceeding 100K, please follow the link to the OLICAT website.  

Please see below pecuniary interests information for LAC Governors at St Thomas More Catholic Secondary school. The Pecuniary Interests' information for the full Governing Body can be found on the OLICAT website.  

NAME AND ROLE OF GOVERNOR BUSINESS/PECUNIARY INTEREST/ADDITIONAL GOVERNANCE ROLE
Cathy Piotrowski
Chair of LAC, Foundation Director
Governor at KTFederation Schools, Co-Director of CBICT Ltd 
NLG Bedford Borough
Martin Bonner
Head Teacher 
None
Ilona Bond
Governor (Safeguarding)
Non-Executive Director of BEST Academies Trust.
Ira Ottley
Governor
None

 

 

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