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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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Information pack for Governors on Workforce Remodelling
Published: 02 April 2004
This pack is a concrete demonstration of the way in which unions and professional associations have been working together to agree common advice for governors...... more »
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Effective Governance - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
This article provides some insight into how governing bodies can evaluate and improve their effectiveness... more »
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Governing Body - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
This article provides a brief overview of the main procedures that governing bodies should follow in carrying out their day-to-day business, with links to articles and other resources containing more detail...... more »
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Categories and Roles of School Governors - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
This article provides a brief overview of the different categories and roles of school governors with links to more detailed articles and resources.... more »
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Health and Safety in Schools - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
There are a very broad range of issues relating to Health and Safety in schools. This article identifies many of the key issues and provides access t...... more »
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Complaints - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
This article provides a summary of issues relating to developing policies and procedures to deal with complaints.... more »
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Governors' Visits to the School - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
This article provides an overview of issues relating to governors' visits to the school... more »
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Clerk to the Governing Body - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
This article provides an overview on the role of the Clerk to the governing body including information and links on appointing the clerk and their responsibilities and training...... more »
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Committees of the Governing Body - Overview
Publish date: 30 March 2004
Governing bodies are no longer required to establish committees other than in relation to staff dismissal and pupil exclusion. However, governing bodies can delegate any of their statutory functions to a committee, a governor or to the headteacher, subject to prescribed restrictions...... more »
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Award Schemes and Accreditation Mark Initiatives
Publish date: 14 March 2004
Numerous benchmarking and accreditation schemes are available for schools to apply to for Awards and Marks.... more »
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