THE WINDMILL
Deddington Community Centre
Welcome to The Windmill, a community resource
at the heart of the vibrant village of Deddington.
The Windmill has something for everyone. Whether you’re into sports, dance, socialising or just want somewhere for the kids to run around, there’s a space for you. Looking for a function room? We have four rooms to hire at sensible rates and with access to kitchen, bathroom and outdoor facilities.
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Try something new this Autumn
We have lots of new groups starting at the Windmill this Autumn.
Amongst others we are welcoming:
Oxford School of Ballet
Phonics Bear
Senshi Martial Arts
Daisy Foundation
Musical Minis
Check out all the clubs, sports and groups going on at the Windmill this Autumn.
JOIN OUR TEAM
WANTED
Development Officer (volunteer)
Wanted to join the Windmill Committee
Contact our Vice-Chair, Roger Sykes, for details: carsykes@btinternet.com
DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
The main responsibilities and duties of the Development Officer of the Windmill Centre Management Committee are outlined below. This is a voluntary and unpaid role.
The Development Officer will take the lead on grant applications for funding to develop the Windmill in the future
Responsible to: The Chair and Treasurer
Responsibilities and duties
Lead work to keep abreast of funding opportunities for the Windmill from different sources – statutory, philanthropy and corporates, private donors;
Lead on the development of funding applications for capital projects;
Lead the work with the Windmill Centre Development Group on plans for the building extension;
Work closely with Deddington Parish Council on funding applications and gain agreement where needed;
Attend meetings hosted by Oxfordshire First about future funding opportunities
Report back on funding opportunities to the Officer meeting and wider Windmill Centre Committee
Key skills and experience required
Writing and winning applications for capital funding projects;
Proactive approach to seeking out funding opportunities;
Team player that work with a range of different stakeholders
Time to commit to this role
Booking the Windmill
The Windmill is the ideal location for your club or group to meet, offering great facilities, different space and occupation options and fantastic rates. The Windmill is also a popular choice for regular group meetings and has flexible space options that suit most needs. If you are looking to host a one-off event, celebration, meeting or business reception, The Windmill has plenty to offer. Description of the spaces, rates and how to book can be found by clicking the button below.
Free Stuff at the Windmill
There’s so much to do at The Windmill but you don’t have join a group. Have a peak at our ‘Free stuff to do at The Windmill’ page for inspiration.
News and Gallery
Check out the latest Windmill news plus loads of photos showing all the amazing stuff that goes on at the Windmill.
Clubs and Groups
You’ll never be bored at The Windmill. It’s a hive of activity, playing host to multiple groups, clubs and societies suitable for all ages. Meet other parents at the toddler group, attend a fitness session, train your dog at obedience classes, brush up on your tennis skills, encourage your child to join a Scouting or Guiding group or let them dance their heart out at ballet. And there’s so much more! Take a look at our groups’ listings and find the right clubs for you and your family.
Download the Windmill flyer
A handy A4 flyer with details of the Windmill, its facilities and how to book. Stick it on the fridge and give a copy to a friend!
Covid-19 documents
All the documents you'll need for safe return to the Windmill for your group or club.
Contact Us
A community resource at the heart of the village of Deddington. Indoor and outdoor facilities to hire for every need/occasion.
Use this form to send us a message or use the contact details below.
Hempton Rd, Deddington, Banbury OX15 0QH, UK
07720 834 006