The Catholic Schools Service

Catholic Schools in Arundel and Brighton

Office:	DABCEC
	01293 511130
	01293 616945
	schools@dabnet.org

Director of Schools: Mrs Mary Reynolds M.A.,Cert.Ed

Deputy Director: Awaiting Apppointment
Primary Adviser: Mrs Angela O'Hara M.A.,
Part Time Secondary Adviser: Rev.Dr John Dickson, S.D.B.
Secretary: Mrs Ann Baldwin
Part-Time Secretary: Mrs Pauline Garrity

The team aims to support the schools of the Diocese through:

• the provision of quality information, training, advice and guidance to headteachers and governors.
• working closely with heads and governors to develop policies and services that reflect schools' real needs
• maintaining effective partnerships with other dioceses, the CES and the LAs.
• monitoring and evaluating the success of the service to ensure continuous improvement.
• helping schools to recruit and retain senior managers, teachers and governors.
• helping schools to monitor and develop their religious education provision.
• supporting schools in difficulty.
• supporting newly appointed heads by induction and mentoring.
• providing a "Section 48" school inspection service.
• supporting schools in the process of self evaluation.
• encouraging productive collaboration between schools, parishes and diocesan agencies.