|
 |
 |
 |
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.
|
 |
|
Revised framework of professional standards for teachers published by the TDA
Published: 22 June 2007
These revised standards will replace existing teacher standards from September 2007. They form the first clear, progressive framework of standards for teachers and a key element of the 'new professionalism' agenda...... more »
|
|
School governance regulations 2007
Published: 25 May 2007
New school governance regulations came into force on 25 May 2007. This article provides an overview of the regulations along with links to the legislation and statutory guidance...... more »
|
|
New school governance regulations come into force
Published: 25 May 2007
A series of new school governance Constitution, Procedures Amendment, New Schools, Federations and Parent Council regulations came into force on 25 May 2007...... more »
|
|
Prime Minister welcomes 200 trust schools
Published: 14 May 2007
There are now over 200 schools on track to get trust status - double the number expected at this point.... more »
|
|
Governors newsletter - readers' letters
Publish date: 08 May 2007
A selection of letters from readers to the editor of Governors newsletter. New letters were added in January 2007.... more »
|
|
The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007: Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation
Published: 03 May 2007
Legislation preventing discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation came into force on 30 April 2007.... more »
|
|
Governors' views on education provision wanted
Published: 21 March 2007
What do you think of education provision today? Governors are invited to participate in a telephone survey commissioned by the DfES.... more »
|
|
Keeping schools open in bad weather
Published: 18 March 2007
Read the message that is being sent this Sunday afternoon to schools in England from Ralph Tabberer, Director-General of Schools.... more »
|
|
A new relationship with schools
Publish date: 16 February 2007
Since early 2004 the DfES and Ofsted have been developing a new relationship with schools with schools, local authorities and other partners. The aim is to help schools raise standards...... more »
|
|
School profile
Publish date: 22 January 2007
School profile: governing bodies are no longer required to hold an annual parents' meeting, nor to produce a governors' annual report. The report has been replaced by the school profile, which is available online...... more »
|
|