Academy Council & BKCAT Governance

Governor Recruitment

We warmly welcome expressions of interest from individuals who feel called to serve our school community as Foundation, Parent, or Staff Governors on our Academy Council.

For those who may be new to the world of school governance, we understand that taking this step can feel daunting. However, governance is first and foremost a positive vocation of service. Academy Governors play a vital role in supporting the mission of Catholic education, helping schools to flourish in faith, learning, and community, and ensuring that every child is enabled to grow in love, friendship and joy.

To discover how your gifts, skills, and life experience can be used in service of our school and to find out more about the roles, responsiblilities, time commitment and training involved in becoming a governor:

• Visit the Governor & Director Recruitment page on the Trust website
• Email us with any governor-related queries using governance@bkcat.uk and a friendly member of the Trust Governance Team will get back to you

Meet Our Academy Council

Select the pen portraits below to learn more about each member of our Academy Council.

Working Together for Our School

Our Academy Council is committed to working collaboratively with school leaders, staff, pupils and families to ensure St John the Baptist remains a place where faith, courage and respect guide everything we do.

If you would like to learn more about governance or are interested in contributing to school life through governance, please contact the school office.

For more information about our Academy Council, Governance or Governor recruitment please see the tabs below.