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Presenting Information to Governors
Presenting Information to Governors – advice to school leaders “As a governor, do you ever find yourself presented with information by the headteacher or senior staff which leaves you feeling like you’re being asked to make a decision but don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged acronyms, committee, governor, information, monitoring, norfolk, reporting
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What training is available for new governors?
You have just been appointed as a school governor for the first time, and want to hit the ground running. What kind of introduction is available? Induction for new governors can be in one of several forms. Your school should … Continue reading
Posted in General, Governors, Training and Development
Tagged governor, induction, training
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What does the Guide to the Law say about Parent Governors?
NB The following information is based on the “Guide to the Law” as published in January 2010. The GttL has since been updated (2012), and will soon be replaced by a more concise Governors Handbook. Check here for the latest version or look … Continue reading
Posted in GB: Parent Governors, Governors
Tagged appointment, elect, election, governance, governor, guide to the law, parent, school
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What does the Guide to the Law say about Community Governors?
The following information is based on the “Guide to the Law” as published in January 2010. The GttL is due to be updated early in 2012. Check here for the latest version. (This page will be updated in due course) COMMUNITY GOVERNORS … Continue reading
Posted in GB: Community Governors, Governors
Tagged community, governance, governor, guide to the law
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What does the Guide to the Law say about Associate Members?
Update June 2013: This is what the new Governors’ Handbook (May 2013) says about associate members (Section 2, page 23): “The governing body can appoint associate members to serve on one or more governing body committees. Associate members can attend … Continue reading
Posted in GB: Associate members, Governors
Tagged associate, associate member, governance, governing body, governor, guide to the law, member
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Video Resource on Being a Chair
Here is a fifteen minute programme from Teachers Media and Schools World TV on Being Chair, which will give a quick introduction to the role: Being Chair (Note that this programme, made in 2005, contains a couple of inaccuracies, such as stating that the election … Continue reading
