Our Governors
Our Governors are all volunteers and give up their skills, experience and time for free in order to help and support our school.
| Name and contact | Role | Governor Subject Links / Areas of School Improvement Plan | Committees | Start of Term Date | End of Term Date | Term of Office | Business and financial interests |
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Mr Matthew Dixon |
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School Performance Committee (Chair) Headteacher Appraisal Pay Reward |
27/01/2026 | 26/01/2030 | 4 years |
HM Forces Parent |
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Mrs Beki Bulmer |
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School Management Committee (Chair) |
26/01/2023 | 25/01/2027 | 4 Years |
Business – PT Childcare which operates at the school Charity Trustee - Service Children's Choir Governor at Risedale School
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Mrs Julie D'Arcy |
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School Management Committee Pay Reward Headteacher Appraisal |
23/09/2022 | 22/09/2026 | 4 Years |
20/11/2024 Trustee of The Bridge Granddaughter x 1 current pupil |
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Mrs Wendy Shepherd |
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School Performance Committee (Vice Chair) Headteacher Appraisal Pay Reward |
25/10/2023 | 24/10/2027 | 4 Years |
20/11/2024 Trustee of Wensleydale Railway Husband is former HT at Le Cateau |
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Mrs Yvonne Buxton |
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School Management Committee | 26/01/2023 | 25/01/2027 | 4 Years |
20/11/2024 Le Cateau School Staff Member (HLTA) |
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Mrs Gemma Paley |
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School Performance Committee Pay Reward |
26/01/2026 | 25/01/2030 | 3 x 4 Year Terms as LA Gov |
20/11/2024 Parent Nursery Assistant at Local Provider Chair Scotton Parish Council |
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Miss Lynzi Ewbank |
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School Performance Committee | 26/01/2023 | 25/01/2027 | 4 Years |
20/11/2024 Le Cateau School Staff Member |
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Mrs Amber Grant |
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School Management Committee (Vice Chair) | 20/11/2025 | 19/11/2029 | 4 Years |
20/11/2024 Parent Senior Midday Supervisor in school |
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Mrs Joanne Sawyer |
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School Performance Committee | 20/12/2025 | 19/12/2029 | 4 Years |
Employed by North Riding Maths Hub Employed by Maths No Problem |
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Mrs Elizabeth Newall |
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School Performance Committee | 5/12/20205 | 4/12/2029 | 4 years |
Parent of pupil Employed by Risedale School |
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Mrs Rachel Brown r.brown@le-cateau.n-yorks.sch.uk |
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School Performance Committee | 5/12/20205 | 4/12/2029 | 4 years | Parent of pupils | |
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Mrs Liana France |
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School Management Committee | 4/2/2026 | 3/2/2030 | 4 years |
Care Lead - South Tees NHS Trust Parent of pupil |
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Mrs Louise Kennemore |
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School Management Committee | 4/2/2026 | 3/2/2030 | 4 years |
North Yorkshire Police Officer Parent of pupils |
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| Vacancies x 1 |
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| Mr Ian Mottram |
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01/09/2014 | Ongoing | Headteacher | ||
| Mrs Karen Summerhill |
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Ongoing | NYC Clerk Service | ||||
| Mrs Alison Cafferty |
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Ongoing | |||||
| Members of the Governing Body in the last 12 months who have resigned | |||||||
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Mr Ashley Hutchinson |
Parent Governor | 20/11/2025 | |||||
Governor Attendance at Meetings
2025-2026 Governor Attendance
Contact with the Governing Body can be made in a variety of ways;
In person via the school office. Call 01748 832292 and leave a message for us to call you back.
Write to 'The Governing Body, Le Cateau Community Primary School, Brough Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, DL9 4ED or use the Get in Touch link here.











