St John Fisher Catholic High School
Academy converter secondary school in Peterborough (Peterborough).
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 school
- URN
- 151414
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2026
Governing body (9 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Rigby | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Melissa Julia Finley | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Fr Walter Chenyika | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Natasha Wilmore | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Gary Peatling | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 | |
| Helen Birch | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Chiedzha Dhokwani | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Roisin O'Shea | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Lee Bottrill | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Karol Porczak Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Rowena Goodfellow Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · 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