The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Address: Hermitage Road, St Johns
Town/City: Woking
County: Surrey
Postcode: GU21 8TL
Telephone Number: 01483 476861
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Zoe Johnson-Walker
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1439 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19%

Location and administration

URN: 125314
DfE Number: 936/5414
UKPRN: 10015945
UPRN: 200000202749
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Woking (E07000217)
Constituency: Woking (E14001592)
Electoral Ward: St John's (E05010804)

Easting & Northing: 497577E, 158022N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 18' 48.92" N 0° 36' 4.4" W
Plus Code: 9C3X897X+CG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Professor Andrew Adcroft - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 24 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2030.
  • Professor Andrew Adcroft - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2026.
  • Ms Lorna Armstrong - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 June 2026.
  • Mr David Barter - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2026.
  • Mrs Alison Bullett - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2030.
  • Ms Gina Buxton - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
  • Mr Peter Costard - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 June 2030.
  • Mr Todd Harrington-Tucker - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 June 2026.
  • Mr Ryan Inwards - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
  • Mr Dayan Jesuthasan - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2030.
  • Mrs Zoe Johnson-Walker - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2013 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Dr Samantha Marshall - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2030.
  • Mrs Victoria McCallum - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 September 2028.
  • Mrs Amanda Newton - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2029.
  • Mrs Patricia Ann Roddan - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
  • Ms Karen Sanger - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2030.
  • Mrs Louise Stapleton - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 May 2025. Term runs until 31 May 2026.
  • Mr Jason Stephens - Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Ms Sam Tuck - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2026.