The Woodland Federation Governing Board meets 8 times in a School year as a Full Governing Body and minutes are available upon request. 

Our Full Governing board is made up of a dedicated group of volunteers who, along with the Headteacher, has overall responsibility for the running of the school.

Their responsibilities include:

• Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction
• Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils
• Advising on school policies and procedures
• Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent

 Our Governors; 

• Lisa Smitherman - Chair

• Sarah Wall - Vice Chair

• Victoria Fenemore - Executive Headteacher

• William Slocombe

• Roger Allen

• James Bradley

• Kelly Stapley

• Tash Cross

• Leanne Anstey 

• Carli Williams - Clerk
   

To get in touch with our Governors please email clerk@winkleigh.devon.sch.uk

If you're interested in joining our Governing board please contact the clerk@winkleigh.devon.sch.uk

Current Full Governing Board:

Name	Type of Governor	Appointing Body	Office	Term	Registered Interest
Victoria Fenemore	Headteacher	Ex Officio		16.04.18-	Headteacher - Woodland Federation
Leanne Anstey	Parent	Elected by Parents	SEND Governor	27.11.19-26.11.23	Children attend Winkleigh Primary School
Will Slocombe	Staff	Staff Body	Deputy Safeguarding Governor	11.07.22-10.07.26	Teacher at Winkleigh Primary School
Lisa Smitherman	Co-opted	Governing Board		14.10.23-13.10.27
Hilary Lee	Co-opted	Governing Board		18.09.23-17.09.27	Administrator-Jeffery & Pengelly
Latasha Cross	Parent	Elected by Parents		18.09.23-17.09.27	Children attend Winkleigh Primary School
Roger Allen	Parent			04.09.24-03.09.28	Children attend Winkleigh Primary School
James Bradley	LA Governor			04.09.24-03.09.28
Kelly Stapley	Staff			04.09.24-03.09.28	Teacher at Winkleigh Primary School
Sarah Wall	Community Governor			04.09.24-03.09.28

 

Previous Governors

Name	Type of Governor	Appointing Body	Office	Term	Committee(s)	Registered Interest

Mike Davis

Co-opted

Governing Board

26.09.22-25.09.26

Resources

Teacher - Woodland Federation

Julie Winsor

Co-opted

Governing  Board

18.09.23-17.09.27

Teaching & Learning

Former Teacher

Neil Francis	Foundation	Co-operative Trust		18.07.22-17.07.26	Resources Pay	Child attended Winkleigh Primary School
Hilary Lee	Co-opted	Governing Board		18.09.23-17.09.27		Administrator-Jeffery & Pengelly