Old Catton CofE VC Junior School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Norwich (Norfolk).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
The Governing Body has a strategic role; its key functions are to: The Headteacher is responsible for the internal organisation, management and control of the school and the implementation of the strategic framework established by the Governing Body of the Nebula Federation. Nebula Federation Governing Board - Committee Membership and Governors Other Responsibilities.
Nebula Federation Governor Roles and Committee Membership 2023-2024
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
- Football
- Music
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
Key facts
- URN
- 121050
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- Constituency
- Norwich North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (16 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sue Hill | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Sue Hill Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · term ended 2025 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Jessica Bannister | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Martin White | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Peter Spears | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emma Leggett | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Rev Joanna Margaret Haywood | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nicky Pellatt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr James Savage | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr John Hindley | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Alice Ndiaye | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr David Hagan-Palmer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Revd Margaret McPhee | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mr Peter Leggett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Doreen Kelf | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Jane Stockings | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2017 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Ashley Best-white | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 |
| Mr Martin White Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record