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 Name | From | To | Business & Pecuniary Interests |
| Bishop Patrick McKinney | 03.07.2015 | Director (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 Chipchase | 01.09.2022 | Diocesan Trustee (Diocese of Nottingham) | |
| Laura O’Brien | 01.03.2020 | Market 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 Gillespie | 01.09.2019 | Director – 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 Robson | 01.09.2025 | 01.01.2026 | Trustee – East Midlands Education Trust |
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