Meet the Governors
The Full Governing Body meet at least once per term. There are three sub-committees which discuss their areas of responsibility during the FGB.
The chair of Governors - J. Scouler, Chair and M. Alston, Vice Chair
The sub-committees are ...
- Finance - L. Irving, F. Stobbart , J. Scouler and L. Rooney
- Teaching and Learning - F. Ritson (chair), M. Alston, F. Stobbart and L. Rooney
- Health & Safety - F. Ritson, F. Stobbart
If you would like more information about the role of the Governing Body or, how to become a Governor, please contact the Clerk to Governors, Ms Claire Gilliland-Rawlings. clerk@leeshill.cumbria.sch.uk
Joss ScoulerParent Governor (Chair to Governors)
I live in Walton where we run our family bunkhouse business welcoming guests from around the world walking the Hadrian’s wall. I really enjoy travelling, hiking, rowing and cycling!
Mary AlstonFoundation Governor (Vice Chair of Governors)
An ex Headteacher of two local schools, member of Talkin Church PCC and the Safeguarding Officer for the Church. Hobbies include: Learning Spanish, being part of a local A Cappella choir and dog walking.
Lynn RooneyStaff Governor (Head Teacher)
I have been part of WLHS since 2017. I live in Gilsland with my family and enjoy walking in the Lake District and along the Hadrian's Wall. I love reading and attend a book club. Hobbies include gardening, art and craft and lifelong learning.
Fiona StobbartStaff Governor (KS1 and SENCO Lead)
I've been a member of the school team since 2006 and love the supportive family feel in our wonderful, rural area. I live in Talkin with my husband and two children, who all enjoy farming life. Music has been a big part of my life since I was 6 years old. That's when I started learning to play the accordion and recently, I have started to learn how to play the flute.
Fiona RitsonCo-opted Governor
I live on a farm in West Hall with my husband and two children and have been involved with WLHS since 2008. My many hobbies include: sewing, knitting, reading, gardening and music.
Laura IrvingParent Governor
I am a Parent Governor also Chair of our PFTA. I take an active role in promoting our wonderful school and organising fundraising events alongside the rest of the team. My hobbies include horse riding and helping on the family farm alongside a busy family / work life .
Claire Gilliland-RawlingsClerk to Governors
I live on a local farm with my husband and three children, who attend WLHS. I enjoy spending as much time outdoors as possible and I'm often found out riding my horse, walking the dogs or gardening.
Governor Downloads
- Governors Register of Interests
- Governor Attendance February 2024
- Governor Attendance updated Dec 2023
- FGB Minutes 19th September
- Minutes FGB meeting July 4th 2023
- Governors Record of Attendance 2022 -
- Governors Minutes - June 2022 EGM
- Governors Minutes - May 2022
- Balance Sheet y/e December 2021
- Balance Sheet y/e December 2020
- Governors Minutes - February 2022
- Governors Minutes - January 2022 (Vision & Values)
- Governors Minutes - November 2021
- Governors Minutes - September 2021
- Balance Sheet 2015
- Balance Sheet 2014
- Summary Report 2015
- Inspection Dashboard 2015
- Governors Minutes - July 2021
- Governors Minutes - March 202 (SIP)
- Governors Minutes - May 2021
- Governors Minutes - February 2021 (EGM)
- Governors Minutes - January 2021 (SIP)
- Governors Minutes - January 2021 (EGM)
- Governors Minutes - November 2020
- Governors Record of Attendance 2020 - 2022
- Governors Minutes - September 2020
- Governors Minutes - July 2020
- Governors Minutes - May 2020
- Governors Minutes - February 2020
- Governors Minutes - January 2020 (EGM)
- Governors Minutes - November 2019
- Governors Minutes - September 2019 (EGM)
- Governors Minutes - September 2019
- Governors Minutes - May 2019
- Governors Minutes - July 2019
- Governors Minutes - February 2019
- Governors Minutes - December 2018
- Governors Minutes - October 2018
- Governors Minutes - July 2018
- Governors Record of Attendance 2017-2020
- Governors Minutes - May 2018
- Governors Declaration of Business Interests
- Governors Minutes - December 2017
- Governors Minutes - October 2017
- Governors Minutes - June 2017
- Governors Minutes - May 2017
- Governors Record of Attendance 2014-2017
- Governors Minutes - February 2017
- Governors Minutes - December 2016
- Governors Minutes - October 2016
- Governors Minutes - June 2016