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Roles and responsibilities
This section covers the role of the governing body within the school. You will find information about the legal responsibilties that the governing body has, decisions it must make, examples of good practice and suggested working methods.
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School improvement partners
Published: 15 December 2009
The National College and the DCSF are undertaking a joint consultation on the new role for school improvement partners (SIPs)... more »
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Raising of the participation age (RPA)
Published: 15 December 2009
Raising the participation age means that all young people will continue in education or training to 17 from 2013 and to 18 from 2015... more »
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Drawing the line
Publish date: 14 December 2009
A report on the Government's Vetting and Barring Scheme has been published along with the Government's response... more »
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Children, schools and families
Published: 08 December 2009
This Bill introduces a system of guarantees for parents and pupils and makes changes to the way schools operate together... more »
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Governing body decision planner
Publish date: 03 December 2009
The new decision planner aims to help governing bodies perform their strategic leadership role more effectively by delegating tasks and decisions appropriately...... more »
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Guidance on managing staff employment in schools
Published: 26 November 2009
This publication provides guidance to governing bodies and headteachers on the School Staffing (England) Regulations 2009... more »
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Looked-after children
Published: 20 November 2009
Three new resources to support schools to improve the educational attainment of looked-after children have been published... more »
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Guidance on drugs and alcohol
Published: 17 November 2009
All schools should have clear plans for dealing with incidents involving drugs and alcohol on the school premises... more »
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School Staffing Regulations 2009
Published: 04 November 2009
The School Staffing (England) Regulations 2009 came into force on 2 November 2009... more »
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SENCO regulations 2008: Explanatory note
Published: 20 October 2009
Explanatory note on the SENCO regulations 2008... more »
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