Governance

LOCAL GOVERNING BODY STRUCTURE

Headteacher 1

Elected by the staff body 2 (only 1 currently)

Elected parents of pupils attending the school 2

Community governors 5

CHAIR OF THE LOCAL GOVERNING BODY: Daniel Pollitt c/o River Mill Primary School, Central Road, Dartford DA1 5XR

Email: chairofgovernor@rivermillprimaryschool.co.uk

Accounts and statutory information can be found on the Connect Schools Academy Trust pages https://www.connectschoolsacademytrust.com/governance

Name	Category	Appointed by	Date of appointment	Term of office and end date	Role	Attendance at Governing Body meetings 2020/21
Swathi Adluri	Staff	Staff	24 September 2021	23 September 2025		N/A
Sue Hannay	Community	Connect Board of Trustees	13 February 2019	4 years until 12 February 2023	Vice Chair of the LGB	Six of a possible six
Tobi Lawal	Community	River Mill LGB	10 November 2020	4 years until 9 November 2024		Five of a possible six
Suzanne Leader	Headteacher	N/A	1 January 2019	N/A	Headteacher	Six of a possible six
Mark Maddison	Community	Connect Board of Trustees	24 April 2019	4 years until 23 April 2023	Health and Safety Link Governor	Five of a possible six
Daniel Pollitt	Parents	Parents	26 September 2019	4 years until 25 September 2023	Chair of Governors Risk Link Governor	Six of a possible six
Matthew Redrup	Parents	Parents	15 December 2021	4 years until 14 December 2025		N/A
Nythan Smith	Community	Connect Board of Trustees	24 April 2019	4 years until 23 April 2023	Safeguarding Link Governor	Four of a possible six
Kelly Warwick	Community	River Mill LGB	13 May 2022	4 years until 12 May 2026	N/A	N/A

Left the Governing Body within the last twelve months

Name

Category

Appointed by

Date of resignation

Dorina Read

Parent

Parents

30 November 2021

River Mill Primary School: Register of Interests Declarations 2021/2022

Last updated January 2022

Personnel Involved in Governance

Name	Position	Nature of Interest	Immediate / close family declarations	Date declaration made
Swathi Adluri	Staff Governor	Employee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	None	29/9/21
Sue Hannay	Community governor	Trustee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	None	19/9/21
Tobi Lawal	Community governor	None	None	21/1/22
Mark Maddison	Community governor	None	None	6/10/21
Daniel Pollitt	Parent Governor	None	Parent of a child attending the school	22/11/21
Matthew Redrup	Parent Governor	None	Parent of a child attending the school	16/12/21
Nythan Smith	Community governor	None	None	4/10/21

Senior Leadership Team

Name	Position	Nature of Interest	Immediate / close family declarations	Date declaration made
Danilola Balogan	Nursery Manager	Employee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	Director, Powerchurch International	15/9/21
Beth Carley	Assistant Headteacher	Employee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	None	15/9/21
Beth Hedges	SENCO	Employee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	None	15/9/21
Billy Jordan	Assistant Headteacher	Employee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	None	16/9/21
Suzanne Leader	Headteacher	Employee, Connect Schools Academy Trust	None	10/1/22

To see the school's supplementary funding agreement please follow this link River Mill Primary School - Supplementary Funding Agreement.