The Governing Body of St. James' Church of England Primary Academy is as follows:

Mrs Carolyn Cassettari
Chair
Responsibility: Curriculum / SEND and High Achievers

Reverend Jill Wright
Vice Chair
Responsibility: SIAMS, Ethos and British Values / Safeguarding and Attendance

Mr. Matthew Burchett
Co-opted Governor

Miss Fay Cordingley
Headteacher

Mrs Karen Keir
Parent Governor

Miss Sarah Palmer
Staff Governor
Responsibility: Governor Training

Mr. Craig Robertson
Parent Governor
Responsibility: Health and Safety

Mr. Nick Waite
Co-opted Governor