Our Members and Directors
Members of Frassati Catholic Academy Trust
Members of a multi-academy trust are similar to shareholders of a company, who have rights under relevant company law.
The members of Frassati Catholic Academy Trust are appointed by the the Diocese of Portsmouth, and ensure that FCAT adheres to it's founding principles. Current Members for academic year 2022/2023 are:
Name | Status | Date appointed | Appointed by |
Rt. Rev Philip Egan (Bishop of Portsmouth) | Member | 10/1/2020 | Bishop of Portsmouth, Diocese of Portsmouth |
Rev James McAuley | Member | 5/10/2022 | Bishop of Porstmouth, Diocese of Portsmouth |
Rev PJ Smith (Episcopal Vicar for Catholic Education) | Member | 10/1/2020 | Bishop of Porstmouth, Diocese of Portsmouth |
Mrs. Mary Breen | Member | 31/07/2020 | Bishop of Porstmouth, Diocese of Portsmouth |
Mrs. Heather Hauschild | Member | 01/07/2020 | Bishop of Porstmouth, Diocese of Portsmouth |
Directors of the Frassati Catholic Academy Trust
The directors meet as a board to support, challenge and set the strategic direction. They set the tone for ambition, high level performance and and excellence. Current Directors for academic year 2023/2024 are:
Name | Status | Term of Office | Appointed by |
Gaynor Rennicks Chair | Foundation | 24/10/22-23/10/2027 | Diocese |
Paul Concannon Vice Chair | Foundation | 1/11/2022- 31/10/27 | Diocese |
Stephen Poulston | Foundation | 11/12/15 - 10/12/23 | Diocese |
Fr Ephraim Odhiambo | Foundation | 26/11/21 - 25/11/25 | Diocese |
Helen Parkes Foundation 6/3/23 -5/4/2027 Diocese
Governors of each school of the Frassati Catholic Academy Trust
Please refer to each school website for appointment details of governors.