Board of Management
St. Fintan's is a Catholic School under the Patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Kildare and
Leighlin Diocese.
The School is operated under the authority of the Patron and regulated by the guidelines of the Department of Education and
Science.
At a local level the shool is managed by a Board of Management.
The Board of Management (B.O.M.) comprises of eight members as follows:
2: Nominees of the Patron.
2: Nominees of the Teaching Staff-The Principal and one other elected Teacher.
2: Elected members of the Parents/Guardians of the School.
2: Nominees from the local community: Their nominees are co-opted on to the B.O.M. by the other 6 members at the first meeting of the B.O.M.
The board of management serves for a term of 4 years and is the authority that manages the school on behalf of the patron:
The present B.O.M. is comprised as follows:-
Chairperson: Bro. Matthew Hayes
Patron's Nominee: Fr. PJ Fitzgerald
Principal: Edel Parkinson
Teacher's Nominee: Ciara Ward
Parent's Nominee: Peter Rice
Parent's Nominee: Shauna Delaney
Community Nominee: Caroline Moore
Community Nominee: Amanda Kirwan