Andy was appointed LA governor in 2019, and from 2020 has taken up the role of Honorary Treasurer. He is a Chartered Accountant by trade, and has worked in IT and Communications for many years post-qualification.

Originally from Lancashire, he has steadily made his way south via Birmingham, London and Woking, before settling in Dorking in 2011, where he can regularly be found on his bicycle dreaming of Flanders and Lombardy.

He has a son, who is currently in Yr 4 at St. Joseph's.

Francis was appointed a foundation governor in 2018. Francis is a chartered civil engineer. Originally from the Midlands, he has lived in Dorking since 2001. He has a daughter and a son, both past pupils at St Joseph’s, who now attend St Andrew’s in Leatherhead.

Originally from Ireland, Louise moved to Dorking in 2019 after living abroad in America and The Netherlands with her family. She has two young daughters, the eldest is in Year 3. 

Louise has a commitment to education throughout her professional and personal life, believing that schools are the heart of the community. She became a parent governor to support the school in the best way she can. 

In her free time she likes to be with her family, cooking, following sport, theatre and reading. 

Pete lives in Dorking with his wife and 4 children, the 3 oldest of whom are all at the school.  Pete studied law at university before being called to Bar in 2006. He quickly realised that practising law was not what he really wanted to do, so had a complete career change and went to work in the Emergency Response Department for the British Red Cross in London.  Pete worked there for several years before embarking on his current career as a Police Officer.  He has professional experience of serious and complex investigations and safeguarding of vulnerable adults and children.  He was appointed as a Foundation Governor in July 2022.

Fr. Simon is the parish priest of our Catholic parish here in Dorking and chaplain to the school.

Maggie Power is a retired Senior Lecturer who was involved in teacher training. Her first appointment on qualifying as a teacher was with the Catholic Institute for International Relations where she was sent to Tanzania for 2 years. In this country she has worked in a number of schools first in London and then in Yorkshire before her work in Higher Education. She has an on-going interest is in the role and place of narrative across the primary age range. She has lived in Dorking since 2021.