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Here you will find guidance documents and information on a number of topics relating to governance and education. Please use the below filters to find relevant information that meets your needs.
Ofsted: No place for bullying
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Appointments: An Overview
Redundancy
Monitoring monthly expenditure
Charging and remissions policy
Model Documents: Recruiting and Selecting a New Headteacher
The Governance Handbook
Model code of conduct for governing boards
Twenty key questions for the governing board to ask itself
Parents: the key stakeholders?
Governing Matters: Federations and Governance
Questions for the head: Whose curriculum is it anyway?
Competency Framework for Governance
Reconstitution: an overview
Safeguarding governor/trustee role description
Safeguarding responsibilities
The right people around the table
Skills audit and skills matrix
Being Strategic
Role descriptions for chairs, governors, trustees, governance professionals and clerks
Monitoring priorities
Virtual governance
Executive Heads
A school governance guide to successfully engaging with parents and carers
Working together
What the headteacher report should look like
NGA consultancy: External reviews of governance
Short or monitoring inspection handbook
Continuity and recovery plans
A shock to the whole school community
The Apprenticeship Levy
Coronavirus: NGA publishes information for governing boards
Annual school governance survey opens with message from NGA chief executive
Consultation on ethical leadership in education framework opened
Winners of Outstanding Governance Awards 2019 announced
Ofsted opens consultation on new education inspection framework
New framework to support governors and trustees in ethical decision-making
Budget 2016
Coronavirus: updated information for governing boards
‘Who Governs Our Schools?’ report launched at APPG on Education Governance and Leadership
School governance in 2017: survey report out now
SEND Advisory Group
The governing board’s role in promoting diversity and equality in staffing
Community MATs network meeting
Clerks’ Network
Annual General Meeting and the Annual Address 2020
Young Governors' Network Reception
The governing board’s role in school and trust improvement
The governing boards role in closing the disadvantage gap for pupils
South West and East of England Regional Conference
Local Authority Partners Conference
Panel work: reviewing decisions made by the senior executive leader
Generating income: the governance role
Forming or joining a MAT
Safer recruitment - an introduction
Chairs 360
Question and challenge and courageous conversations
Clerks 360
Performance management in schools and trusts
Induction - for governors of maintained schools
Board dynamics and good relationships