WALTHAMSTOW PRIMARY SCHOOL - Key Persons


Mr J Hucknall

Job Titles:
  • Principal

Mrs Lesley Dolben

Job Titles:
  • FCCT Interim Chair of Governors
Lesley is first and foremost a teacher. She has worked as an executive headteacher and school improvement advisor for twenty-three years. She joined United Learning as an Executive Head in 2015. Since her retirement from headship in 2019, Lesley works part time as a governance professional for the central team of United Learning where she is responsible for supporting both the independent and academy sector in her role as head of local governance. Founder and Director of Integrity Leadership, she also works as a leadership coach and mentor. Lesley has been an active governor in primary and secondary schools for many years using the skills and experience developed over her professional career. Becoming a parent governor in a local authority school when her own children started school, she is currently chair of Fulford School for South York MAT and Chair of the LGB at Longshaw Primary in Chingford.