School Leadership
Senior Leadership Team
The Senior Leadership Team is responsible for the management of all aspects of the school on a day-to-day basis, under the oversight of the Governing Body.
| Neil Foley | Executive Headteacher |
| Joe White | Deputy Headteacher |
| Lucy Feliciello | Deputy Headteacher |
| Rhian Austin | Assistant Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Person |
| Anita Baker | Business and Finance Manager |
| Chelsey Mosley | PA to SLT |
Governors of Ysgol Gatholig Crist y Gair/Christ the Word Catholic School
Foundation Governors
John Droog, Chair of Governors
Catherine McCormack
Sue Sidlow
Victoria Flynn
Fr Anthony Nnamah
Kay O’Hanlon
Rowena Nield
Methodius Onyebuchukwu
1 Vacancy
Local Authority Governors
Julian Molloy – Vice Chair
1 Vacancy
Teacher Governors
Emma Mills
Tracey Noakes
Staff Governors
Jackie Weir
Parent Foundation Governor
Gaynor Steel
2 Vacancies
Parent Governor
Gill Howe
Samantha Gregory
1 Vacancy
Community Governor
Councillor Alexander Walker
Governors Appointed by Denbighshire County Council
Lisa Atherton – Safeguarding Governor
Governors Code of Conduct Annual Governance Statement
Christ the Word Catholic School will build on the ethos, success and achievements at the core of education provision across the Diocese. It will be a strong and nurturing learning community.
- The Rt Reverend Peter M Brignall, Bishop of Wrexham.
This fantastic new school will help us achieve our goal of providing modern facilities across Denbighshire that further enhance pupils’ learning.
- Huw Hilditch-Roberts, Lead Member for Education, Children and Young People, Denbighshire County Council
I am delighted that the partnership of Welsh Government, Denbighshire County Council and the Catholic Church will deliver a brand new school to serve the families of Rhyl and the surrounding parishes.