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title: "Our Governing Body"
url: "https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-governing-body"
school: "St. Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy"
---

# Our Governing Body

On 1st June 2020, St. Anthony’s Girls’ Catholic Academy/St. Aidan’s Catholic Academy was transferred from Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Education Trust (Companies House 07968898) to Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust (Companies House 09940352).

Details regarding the Members and Directors of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust can be obtained from [Get Information About Schools (GIAS)](https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Groups/Group/Details/16013#list) or [bccet.org.uk](http://bccet.org.uk/)

### Local Governing Committee

St. Anthony’s Girls’ Catholic Academy has an active Local Governing Committee comprising:

- **5 Foundation Governors**
- **1 Parent Governor**
- **1 Staff Governor**
- **Chair of Governors**: Mrs Maureen Galbraith
- **Headteacher Governor**: Mrs Marie Lanaghan (Headteacher)

The committee meets **once every half term** to support and oversee the governance of the academy.

### Contact Information

**Chair of Governors – Mrs Maureen Galbraith**

You can contact Mrs Galbraith via:

**Post:**            St. Anthony’s Girls’ Catholic Academy, Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland SR2 7JN

**Telephone:**  0191 565 8904

 Attendance Register  95 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-anthony-s-girls-catholic-academy-2/files/documents/2025-26_St_Anthony-s,_Sunderland_LGC_Attendance_Register.pdf)

 St Anthony-s LGC Membership  164 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-anthony-s-girls-catholic-academy-2/files/documents/2026-05-19_St_Anthony-s_LGC_Membership.pdf)

 Governors who have left in the last 12 months  89 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-anthony-s-girls-catholic-academy-2/files/documents/2026-01-05_St_Anthony-s_LGC_Governors_who_have_left_in_the_last_12_months.pdf)

 STAGA LGC Declaration of Interest 2025-2026  24 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/st-anthony-s-girls-catholic-academy-2/files/documents/2025-26_LGC_Declaration_of_Interests.pdf)

### About Us

- [About Us](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us)
- [News](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/news)
- [Our Alumni](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-alumni)
- [Our Community](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-community)
- [Our Governing Body](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-governing-body)
- [Our History](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-history)
- [Our Mission &amp; Values](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-mission-values)
- [Our Prospectus](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-prospectus)
- [Our Staff](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/our-staff)
- [School Day](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/school-day)
- [School Prayer](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/school-prayer)
- [Vacancies](https://st-anthonys-academy.com/about-us/vacancies)

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### St. Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy

 Thornhill Terrace
Sunderland
SR2 7JN

 0191 565 8904
 <enquiries@staga.co.uk>

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