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Who are our Governors?

Name

Role(s) Appointed by Date of appointment  Term of Office 

Mrs Alex Farrell

Contact: AlexF@st-josephsrc.cumbria.sch.uk 

Chair 

Foundation Governor 

Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Mr Ian Hopley 

Vice Chair

Foundation Governor

Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Mrs Jacqueline Hampson

Foundation Governor Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Mr Martin Finlinson

Foundation Governor

Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Mrs Margaret Whitfield Bott 

Foundation Governor Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Mrs Rebecca Rennoldson 

Foundation Governor Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Father Paul Johnstone

Foundation Governor Diocese of Lancaster  01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 4 years 

Vacant Position

Local Authority Governor Cumberland Council    4 years 

Mrs Charlotte Smith 

Local Authority Governor  Cumberland Council  01/09/2025 - 30/06/2026 Resigned 

Ms Rachel Todhunter 

Parent Governor Parent nomination 01/09/2025 4 years 

Mrs Laura Rielly 

Parent Governor  Parent nomination 01/09/2025 4 years 

Miss Annette Savage

Contact: Head@st-josephsrc.cumbria.sch.uk

Headteacher 

 

Ex-officio  01/09/2019 Ongoing

Mrs Louise Moore 

Staff Governor  Staff nomination  01/09/2025 4 years 

The Clerk to Governors is Mrs Kiri Skelton. Any correspondence for our governors can be sent by email to clerk@st-josephsrc.cumbria.sch.uk.