Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington
Community primary school in Sleaford (Lincolnshire).
Location
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At Winchelsea, we are ambitious for all children and work hard to ensure that we bring out the absolute best in every member of our school family. Every child is cared for, feels safe and is nurtured so that they can express themselves and grow in confidence. Pupils say that they enjoy coming to school. They feel happy and safe here.
Staff have high expectations of how pupils should behave. Winchelsea Primary School, 4a Sleaford Road, Ruskington, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9BY
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 120496
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lynsey Grove | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsten Jones | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Georgina Case | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Felicity Elkington | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Matthew Green | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Claire Sammons | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2024 | |
| Mrs Tracy Boulter | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Sadie Johnstone | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Sarah Tonge | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Shirley Jeffs Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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