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Local Academy Board

Governing Body Composition

The constitution for the Local Academy Board is:

Principal, up to 2 parent governors, up to 2 staff governors and up to 5 co-opted governors. 

The quorum shall be 3 governors or, where greater, any one-third (rounded up) of the total number of governors of the LAB.

The Local Academy Body of Thames View Primary School

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

  • Leanna Rogers (Principal)
  • Barbara Fincham (Trust Appointed - Chair of Governors)
  • Mr Paul Dadson (Trust Appointed - Vice-Chair of Governors)
  • Sukjinder Tiwana (Trust Appointed)
  • Robert Baker (Trust Appointed)
  • Patricia Emerick (Trust Appointed)
  • Natalie Jarrett (Parent)
  • Cindy Flynn (Staff)
  • Andrew Wykes (Staff)

Terms of Reference for our Local Academy Board can be found here.

For details of the Members and Directors of The Howard Academy Trust please click here.

Diversity Indicators

A link to our 2023-2024 THAT Governance Diversity Indicators can be found here.

Meets

The Local Academy Board will meet at least 3 times a year and otherwise as required.

Members of the Local Academy Board will have at least seven clear days’ notice of the meeting and its agenda, except in the case of an emergency meeting.

The agenda and minutes will be produced by the Clerk to Governors and made available to all members of the Local Academy Board via Governor Hub.

A copy of the minutes, apart from confidential items, will be available in the school office for inspection by parent/carers and staff.

Name Relevant Business & Pecuniary Interests
(including governance roles in other education institutions )
Attendance record at meetings for the academic year ('23-'24)
Leanna Rogers (Principal)
Appointed: Ongoing
None Declared 4 of 4
Barbara Fincham (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 27/02/2023
Retired
Temple Mill Primary School: Chair/Trust Appointed Governor School’s forum member
Governor in the Beyond Trust
4 of 4
Paul Dadson (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 03/09/2023
Employment - Director of School Improvement
Director of Rivermead Solutions - Providing educational services to local schools
4 of 4
Sukjinder Tiwana (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 19/01/2023
Head of School at Seal C of E Primary School, Sevenoaks
Membership - Member of National Association Headteachers
3 of 4
Robert Baker (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 30/01/2023
Retired
Friend of Owen McColgan THAT CEO
3 of 4
Patricia Emerick (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 02/05/2023
Retired 4 of 4
Natalie Jarrett (Parent)
Appointed: 01/12/2023
Employment: OSB Group PLC
Membership: MCIPD
1 of 1
Cindy Flynn (Staff)
Appointed: 16/11/2023
None Declared 3 of 3
Andrew Wykes (Staff)
Appointed: 16/11/2023
Membership - Member of National Association Headteachers 3 of 3
Past Governors

 

Last Updated: 10th May 2025

All correspondence should be directed to :
Chair of Governors c/o Thames View Primary School