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Local Academy Board

The Local Academy Board of Waterfront UTC:

  • Fiona McLean (Principal)
  • David Giles (Trust Appointed Chair of Governors)
  • Dr Stuart Ashenden (Vice-Chair of Governors)
  • Clive Barker (Trust Appointed)
  • Mishael Makumbe (Trust Appointed)
  • James Whittaker (Sponsor)
  • Adam Barnes (Sponsor)
  • Dan Wiscombe (Sponsor)
  • Dr Kaushika Hettiaratchi (Sponsor)
  • Dorothy Kamusoko (Parent)
  • Tracey Kingston (Staff)

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

To contact Waterfront UTC’s Chair of Governors please email: t.kington@waterfront-that.org.uk

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
 

Name Relevant Business & Pecuniary Interests (including governance roles in other education institutions) Attendance record at meetings for the academic year ('23-'24)
Fiona McLean (Principal)
Appointed: 19/04/2022		 Martin McLean: Husband - Director of Specialism at Waterfront UTC 3 of 3
David Giles (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 28/09/24

Barclays: Retired Employee
Deanwood Primary: Chair/Trust Appointed Governor
The Howard Academy Trust: Director
Deanwood Primary School PTA: Trustee

 2 of 3
Dr Stuart Ashenden (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 20/05/24		 University of Greenwich: Employment
Membership: Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers		 3 of 3
Clive Barker (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 09/05/23

Semi Retired
Director: CSB Logistics; Baker Dearing Trust; Baker Dearing International
Trustee: Baker Dearing Trust

 2 of 3
Mishael Makumbe (Trust Appointed)
Appointed: 29/01/24		 Tawanda Group Ltd
ACCA (student)		 2 of 2
James Whittaker (Sponsor)
Appointed: 25/07/22		 Business & Director Peel Water Ltd
Membership: Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors		 2 of 3
Adam Barnes (Sponsor)
Appointed: 14/02/24		 Director FM Conway
CIOB, RICS		 2 of 2
Dan Wiscombe (Sponsor)
Appointed: 12/10/24		 Business: Enable Investment Holdings
Director: Enable Infrastructure Ltd, Enable Investment Holdings		 N/A
Dr Kaushika Hettiaratchi (Sponsor)
Appointed: 12/10/24		 None Declared N/A
Dorothy Kamusoko (Parent)
Appointed: 17/03/25		 Retired
Trustee: Medway Maritime Hospital Trust		 0 of 4
Tracey Kingston (Staff)
Appointed: 24/03/24		 None Declared 1 of 3
Past Governors who have served in the last 12 months
None    

Last Updated: 10th May 2025

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