---
title: "Our Governing Body"
url: "https://www.st-wilfrids.org/Our-Governing-Body"
school: "St. Wilfrid's R.C. College, South Shields"
---

# Our Governing Body

## Composition of the Governing Board

- 5 Foundation Governors
- 1 Parent Governor
- 1 Headteacher
- 1 Staff Governor

### Chair of Governors

- Cllr Geraldine Kilgour
- c/o St Wilfrid's RC College, Temple Park Road, South Shields, NE340QA. E: admin@st-wilfrids.org

### Governing Body

| **Category** | **Appointed By** | **Role** | **Name** | **Start of Term of Office** | **End of Term of Office** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation 1 | Diocese |  | Ms Leanne Dixon | 20/01/2025 | 19/01/2029 |
| Foundation 2 | Diocese |  | Mrs Claire Guy | 09/04/2025 | 17/07/2030 |
| Foundation 3 | Diocese | Chair | Cllr Geraldine Kilgour | 05/11/2026 | 04/11/2030 |
| Foundation 4 | Diocese |  | Mrs Clare Millar | 28/04/2025 | 27/04/2029 |
| Foundation 5 | Diocese |  | Ms Emma Shaughnessy | 10/10/2025 | 09/10/2029 |
| Foundation 6 | Diocese |  | Mr Pete Mitchell | 04/11/2026 | 01/10/2027 |
| Headteacher | Ex-officio by virtue of office as Headteacher |  | Mr Glenn Sanderson | 09/06/2026 | NA |
| Parent | Elected by parents |  | Mrs Natalie Hall | 22/10/2025 | 21/10/2029 |
| Staff | Elected by school staff |  | Mrs Emma Vaughan | 13/07/2026 | 12/07/2030 |

On 1st February 2016, St Wilfrid’s RC College joined Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust.

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust is an exempt charity regulated by the Secretary of State for Education. It is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (company number 09940352 ) whose registered office is at Evolve Business Centre, Cygnet Way, Rainton Bridge South Business Park, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne &amp; Wear, DH4 5QY.

Details regarding the Members and Directors of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust can be obtained from:

- [GOV.UK \| Get Information about Schools](https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Search?SelectedTab=Establishments)
- [BCCET \| Governance](http://bccet.org.uk/)

 Scheme of Delegation  614 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-wilfrid-s-rc-college-south-shields/files/documents/Scheme_of_Delegation_-_BCCET_February_2025.pdf)

 2025-26 LGC Declarations of Interest  25 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-wilfrid-s-rc-college-south-shields/files/documents/2025-26_LGC_Declarations_of_Interest.pdf)

 Governance Attendance  90 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-wilfrid-s-rc-college-south-shields/files/2025-26_St_Wilfrids,_South_Shields_LGC_Attendance_Register.pdf)

 2025-2026 Governance Attendance

 2026-09-01 St Wilfrid-s LGC Governors who have left in the last 12 months  145 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-wilfrid-s-rc-college-south-shields/files/documents/2026-09-01_St_Wilfrid-s_LGC_Governors_who_have_left_in_the_last_12_months.pdf)

### About Us

- Our Alumni
- [Our Community](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/our-community)
- [Our Governing Body](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/Our-Governing-Body)
- [St. Wilfrid](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/St-Wilfrid)
- [Our Mission &amp; Values](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/Our-Mission-Values)
- [Our Prospectus](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/our-prospectus)
- [Our Staff](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/Our-Staff)
- [School Day](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/school-day)
- [School Prayer](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/school-prayer)
- [Vacancies](https://www.st-wilfrids.org/vacancies)

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### St. Wilfrid's R.C. College, South Shields

 Temple Park Road
South Shields
Tyne &amp; Wear
NE34 0QA

 0191 456 9121
 <admin@st-wilfrids.org>

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