Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
School Name: Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Address: High Street Town/City: Rickmansworth County: Hertfordshire Postcode: WD3 1HG Telephone Number: 01923 773881 Website: http://www.joa.herts.sch.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: All Saints Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher: Ms Sadie Whyte
Capacity: 1243
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1198 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.3%
URN: 137914
DfE Number: 919/5418
UKPRN: 10036755
UPRN: 100081139519
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Three Rivers (E07000102)
Constituency: South West Hertfordshire (E14001496)
Electoral Ward: Rickmansworth Town (E05009436)
Diocese: RC01(Archdiocese of Westminster)
Easting & Northing: 506293E, 194608N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 38' 27.15" N 0° 27' 54.77" W
Plus Code: 9C3XJGRM+9W
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Rebecca Bridger - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 5 February 2026.
- Mr Silvio Ciccone - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr John Grimes - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 February 2030.
- Ms Mary Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2019 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 25 November 2026.
- Mr Ed Kennelly - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 May 2030.
- Miss Aisling Knight - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2026.
- Mrs Oky Lee-Morris - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
- Mrs Angela McCarthy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Steve McHugh - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Bernadette O'Hanlon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Christopher O'Reilly - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 April 2028.
- Mr Andy Rogers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Audrey Scott - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Sadie Whyte - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Mr Tim Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2029.