Governing Body
TRUST LOCAL GOVERNING BODY:
As Trust Local Governors of Woodfield Academy we are dedicated to helping everyone achieve their full potential, in a caring and nurturing environment. The Trust Local Governors are passionate and proud of the schools achievements and with Headteacher, we are ready to support the school on the next stage of its journey.
The Trust Local Governing Body is responsible and accountable for the decisions made within the school and the shaping of its future. We want to reiterate that we are committed to remaining a middle school whilst working closely with our pyramid partners and not be detracted from our primary focus of educating our children.
Our Trust Local Governing Body consists of Parents, representatives of our local community (those with business and professional expertise) and teachers. All who give their time freely with the strategic focus of upholding Woodfield Academy’s core aims.
On behalf of the Trust Local Governing Body we welcome your comments, suggestions and feedback. Please address any letters to “The Clerk to the Trust Local Governing Body” using the school address or email, details of which can be found on our home page.
Trust Local Governors (Appointed by the Trust)
Chair: Mrs Judith Doidge
Vice-Chair: Mrs Rebecca Delmore
Parent Governors (Elected by the Parent Body):
Mrs Emma Carr (parent)
Ms Tarryn Golding (parent)
Staff Governors (Elected by the Staff Body)
Mrs D Sheffield (staff)
Ms B Whiteside (staff)
Headteacher (Ex Officio)
Mr N Straw
Clerk to Governors: Ms C Jukes
On conversion from a Single Academy Trust to being part of the Bordesley Multi Academy Trust, previously designated Directors, became Trust Local Governors. The following Trust Local Governors stepped down:
Mrs Tracy Coward
Mrs Tracey Thomas
Dr Sean Starr
Should any parent wish to make a complaint about the education their child is receiving, the Education Reform Act of 1988 clearly states the procedure for such complaints.
That is, briefly, to make an appointment with and:
A) discuss the concern with the class teacher.
If still dissatisfied:
B) make an appointment with and discuss concern with Headteacher.
If still dissatisfied:
C) Write a formal letter outlining concerns to Board of Directors and, after the Directors’ response to the letter and any meeting which may take place with parent(s) regarding the complaint.
If you would like to share your views about our school with Ofsted, go to: https://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk
| Name | Declaration (Oct 2019) | Declaration (Oct 2020) | Declaration (Oct 2021) |
| Mrs Judith Doidge | Daughter – Teacher | Daughter – Interim Deputy Headteacher | Daughter – Interim Deputy Headteacher |
| Mrs Rebecca Delmore | Daughter is a pupil of Woodfield Academy Sister is the Deputy Head at Worlds End Junior School |
Daughter is a pupil of Woodfield Academy Sister is the Deputy Head at Worlds End Junior School |
NED for Rubicon Leisure |
| Mrs E Carr | None | ||
| Mrs T Golding | |||
| Mrs D Sheffield | |||
| Miss B Whiteside |
The following documents and links relate to Woodfield Academy before it joined the Bordesley Multi Academy Trust. They are provided for historic reference and have now been superseded by MAT policies and reporting.
Articles of Association
Charging and Remissions Policy
Woodfield Academy Funding Agreement
Financial Statement 2019-20
Financial Statement 2020-21
Financial Statement 2018-19
Instrument of Governance Policy
Director Allowances Policy
Mission Statement
Director attendance at meetings 2018-19
