Meet the Governors
The Governors listed below make up the Governing Body of the Cedar Tree Federation. The new Board met for the first time on 9 January and some of the details of the Board have yet to be agreed. This page will be updated with more information as it becomes available.
CHAIR
CHRIS COX
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Finance, Premises and Personnel
Register of Business Interests: Employed by South West Water, sister company of Viridor provider of waste services
CO-VICE-CHAIR
RACHEL PHILLIPS
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Finance, Premises and Personnel
Register of Business Interests: None
CO-VICE-CHAIR
STEVEN WHITFIELD
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Finance, Premises and Personnel
Register of Business Interests: None
CHRISTINE BARNETT
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: A member of Senior Leadership at another school
MATT BROWN
Co-opted Governor
Term of Office: 9 January 2020 - 8 January 2024
Committee Membership: Finance, Premises and Personnel
Register of Business Interests: None
JON BREEZE
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
KAREN DAVIS
Parent Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
JAMIE DOULIN
Parent Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
LIZ DYMOND
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1.January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Finance, Premises and Personnel
Register of Business Interests: None
EMMA FINNEGAN
Local Authority Governor
Term of Office:
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
SARAH HITT
Foundation Governor
Term of Office:
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
VIKKI IBBESON
Co-opted Governor
Term of Office: 9 January 2020 - 8 January 2024
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
SIAN LANE
Executive Headteacher
Ex-Officio Governing Body Member
JANET MARKS
Foundation Governor
Term of office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2024
Committee Membership: Finance, Premises and Personnel Committee, and the Ethos Committee
Register of Business Interest: None
WIZ SLATER
Team Rector, Clyst Community
Ex-Officio Governing Body Member
SUE STOCK
Foundation Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: Employed by Exmouth Community College as Woodbury School's string and woodwind teacher.
KATE VERNON
Staff Governor
Term of Office: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2023
Committee Membership: Teaching, Learning and Community
Register of Business Interests: None
NICOLA CHANNON
Clerk to the Governing Body
Governors no longer on the Board
RUTH SMITH
Foundation Governor from 25.3.17 to 11.9.19