A dedicated fundraiser for an Exmouth school has been rewarded for her efforts with a national award.

Jude Greenaway, the chairman of Withycombe Primary School’s PTFA, received a commendation in the National PTA of the Year Awards 2013.

She was presented with the award in school assembly by headteacher Steve Powley.

Mr Powley said: “Mrs Greenaway is a wonderful chairman of our PTFA and works tirelessly for the good of the school, supported by a great team of parents who provide a wide range of activities and fundraising for our school.”