Willoughby School Governors
(as at February 2022)
If you wish to discuss anything with the Governing Body, your Parent Governor Representatives will be pleased to hear from you. You will find their email addresses below, along with their terms of office & the committees on which they serve.
Please click for minutes of and other information relating to Governor meetings
Headteacher:
Miss Beatrice Smith (Since 01/09/2019 )
Co-Opted Governors (appointed by the Governing Body):
Dr A Bath | abath@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (11/03/19 – 10/03/23, Finance & Personnel and Pupils & Strategic Development committees)
Mrs C Marlow | cmarlow@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (01/02/21 – 31/01/25, Pupils & Strategic Development committee)
Mr Stephen Marshall | smarshall@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (13/05/2020 – 12/05/2024, Pupils & Strategic Development committee – Chair)
Parent Governors (appointed by the parents whose children attend the school):
Mr Nicholas Brown| nbrown@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (07/06/2021 – 06/06/2025 Finance & Personnel Committee (Chair))
Mrs Rebecca Kealy | rkealy@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (12/10/2021 – 11/10/2025 Finance & Personnel Committee)
Mr Sander Tiel, Chair of Governors | stiel@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (09/10/17 – 08/10/21, Pupils & Strategic Development and Finance & Personnel committees)
LA Governor (appointed by the Local Authority):
Staff Governor (appointed by staff at the school):
Mrs Victoria Ridgway (20/01/2021 – 19/01/2025) vridgway@willoughby.notts.sch.uk (full governor meetings only)
Declaration of Business Interests
No Governors have any conflicting business interests or any relatives who are members of staff. Governors are required to declare any interests at the start of all Governor meetings and a Register of Business Interest is updated annually in January.
Recently completed terms of office/resignations from Governing Body:
Staff Governor: Mrs Rosemary Marshall (09/09/2018 – 31/12/2020)
Co-Opted Governor: Mrs Denise Howitt (07/10/2015 – 12/05/2021)
Parent Governor: Mr Tom Bateson (09/10/2017-11/10/2021)
Mr Owen Devine (17/05/2017 – 16/05/2021)
Mrs Gretta Edley (26/01/20 – 28/07/22)
Mrs Celia Dyson (29/09/21 – 28/09/22)
Governing Body Meeting Dates
Committee Meetings:
Spring Term 2023 – Wednesday 11th January
Summer Term 2022 – Wednesday 10th May
Full Governor Meetings:
Spring Term 2023 – Wednesday 25th January
Summer Term 2023 – Wednesday 24th May
Full Governors Meeting Minutes
(click below to download a PDF)
Other Meeting Minutes
(click below to download a PDF)
Finance & Personnel January 2022
Finance & Personnel September 2021
Pupils & Strategic Development Jan 2023
Pupils & Strategic Development May 2022
Pupils & Strategic Development Sept 2022
Key Information
Head Teacher: Beatrice Smith
Chair of Governors: Sander Tiel (stiel@willoughby.notts.sch.uk)
Type of School: County Primary Co-Educational Day School for 5-11 years
Contact Details
Address: Willoughby Primary School, Church Lane, Willoughby on the Wolds, LE126SS
Useful Links
Willoughby Primary School on the Ofsted website & the Parent View
Willoughby Primary School on the Dept. For Education website
Admissions: Standard reception criteria from Nottinghamshire CC