Committee membership 2026-2027

Audit, Risk & Governance: 

Terry Smith, David Hall, Sarah Noon

From 1 September 2026, all Committees (apart from Audit, Risk and Governance) have ceased and instead there will be monthly Board meetings covering all Committee areas.

 

Member NameFromToBusiness & Pecuniary Interests
Bishop Patrick McKinney03.07.2015Director (Chair) NRCDES (Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Education Service) Director (Chair) NRCDT (Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees Trustee (Chair) NDCYS (Nottingham Diocesan Catholic Youth Service
Fr Paul Chipchase01.09.2022Diocesan Trustee (Diocese of Nottingham)
Laura O’Brien01.03.2020Market Harborough Montessori Nursery Owner & Manager Jan-00 NRCDES Director 01-Jun-12 Leicester County Council Initial Mentor Practitioner Sep-12 Leicester CC & University of Derby Early Years Trailblazer level 5 & 6 Oct-17 David O’Brien Husband St Joseph’s Primary School Leicester – Vice Chair of Governors 2016
Fr Simon Gillespie01.09.2019Director – NRCDES (Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Education Service Episcopal Vicar for Education (Diocese of Nottingham) Trustee – The Heythrop Association Trustee – Collins Priest Education Fund Trustee – Rushcliffe District Scout Association
Mary Robson01.09.202501.01.2026Trustee – East Midlands Education Trust