{"id":101,"date":"2013-05-17T21:29:28","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T21:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/?page_id=101"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:13:17","slug":"school-governors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/","title":{"rendered":"School Governors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"101\" class=\"elementor elementor-101\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28e1cfb8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28e1cfb8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b9f080e\" data-id=\"6b9f080e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59cc2c75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59cc2c75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><h4>The School Governing body are responsible for the plans, policies and procedures within the school and the main responsibilities include;<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Setting strategic direction, objectives and targets for the school<\/li>\n<li>Reviewing progress against the budget, plans and targets<\/li>\n<li>Approving the school budget<\/li>\n<li>Acting as a critical friend to the head teacher by providing support and challenge<\/li>\n<li>Appointing the Headteacher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Current Governors<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mr N Wager <\/strong>Co-opted Governor<br \/>(Chair)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs C Trussell <\/strong>co-opted Governor\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs. S\u00a0Renwick <\/strong>Headteacher<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr J Grocott D<\/strong>eputy Headteacher Staff Governor<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<b>Mrs G Tierney<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Co-opted Governor<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr J Hunt <\/strong>LA governor\u00a0(Vice chair of governors)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr John Carey P<\/strong>arent Governor &#8211; Named Safeguarding and CIC governor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Miss J Kay <\/strong>Co-opted Governor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mrs P Stevens &#8211;<\/strong>Co opted governor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr G Skinner<\/strong> -Parent Governor<\/p>\n<p>From 1 September 2015 Governing Bodies should publish on their website their register of business interests and details of any other educational establishments they govern.\u00a0 They should also list any relationships between Governors and members of school staff, including spouses, partners and relatives.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/governor-register-of-interests-2017-2018-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3451\">Governor Register of interests 2017 &#8211; 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/governor-register-of-interests-2018-2019-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3459\">Governor Register of interests 2018 &#8211; 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/governor-register-of-interests-2019-2020-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4415\">Governor Register of interests 2019-2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Governor-Register-of-interests-2020-21.pdf\">Governor Register of interest 2020-2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Governor-Register-of-interests-2021-2022.pdf\">Governor Register of interest 2021-2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Governor-Register-of-interests-2022-2023.pdf\">Governor Register of interest 2022-2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Governor-Register-of-interests-2023-2024.pdf\">Governor Register of Interest 2023-2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Governor-Register-of-interests-2024-2025.pdf\">Governor Register of Interest 2024-2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Governor-Register-of-interests-2025-2026.pdf\">Governor Register of Interest 2025-2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Governor Record of Attendance at Full Governing Body Meetings and Committee Meetings<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/governors-record-of-attendance-at-meetings-2017-18-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3477\">Governors Record of Attendance at meetings 2017-18<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/governors-record-of-attendance-at-meetings-2018-2019-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4333\">Governors Record of Attendance at meetings 2018-2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-information\/school-governors\/governors-record-of-attendance-at-meetings-2019-2020-v2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5065\">Governors Record of Attendance at meetings 2019-2020 V2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Governors-Record-of-Attendance-at-meetings-2020-2021.pdf\">Governor Record of Attendance at meetings 2020-2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Governors-Record-of-Attendance-at-meetings-2021-2022.pdf\">Governor Record of Attendance at meetings 2021-2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Governor-Record-of-Attendance-at-Full-Governing-Body-Meetings-2022-2023.pdf\">Governor Record of Attendance at meetings 2022-2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attendance-at-Meetings-2023-2024.pdf\">Governor Record of Attendance at meetings 2023-2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woodley.suffolk.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Meetings-WoodLeyCommunityPrimary.pdf\">Governor Record of attendance at meetings 2024-2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>School&#8217;s Financial Benchmarking<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Here is the link dedicated to our school regarding financial benchmarking<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk\/school\/detail?urn=124680&amp;openOnly=true\">https:\/\/schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk\/school\/detail?urn=124680&amp;openOnly=true<\/a><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financial-benchmarking-and-insights-tool.education.gov.uk\/school\/124680\">https:\/\/financial-benchmarking-and-insights-tool.education.gov.uk\/school\/124680<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School Governing body are responsible for the plans, policies and procedures within the school and the main responsibilities include; 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