NGA Leading Governance

Develop your leadership skills
and confidence 

At NGA, our expert knowledge and leadership has been integral in supporting governance for over 12 years. This is just one of the reasons why the Department for Education (DfE) has chosen us to deliver Leading Governance – a governance and clerking leadership development programme essential to building strong governance. With an array of successful leadership programmes already under our belt, Leading Governance is a fantastic opportunity to develop governance in your school or trust and play a key role in improving the educational welfare of pupils. NGA is offering DfE funded Leading Governance programme to chairs and aspiring chairs, boards and clerks in all regions of England.

NGA Leading Governance programmes

Lead and support your governing board to have real impact on your school’s improvement with one of our three courses.

Development for Chairs  Development for Clerks  Development for Boards

What’s included?

• 360-degree diagnostic review to evaluate your performance
• Face-to-face workshops with a quality-assured facilitator
• Independent and group learning
• Access to interactive e-learning modules and resources
• Dedicated mentor to provide guidance and support
• School-based project to ensure that theory is translated into improved practice
• Peer-to-peer networking to strengthen learning

Why choose NGA's Leading Governance? 

Choosing NGA's Leading Governance allows you to draw on our unrivalled expert knowledge of best governing practice.

Other reasons to choose NGA include:

• Build on NGA’s experience of effective training and development programmes
• Utilise NGA’s online self-evaluation tools
• Informed by governance research
• Work with industry-expert facilitators and consultants
• Quality Assurance
• Locations based on local demand
• Valuable evidence for Ofsted

Funding is limited and on a first come, first served basis. Please contact NGA to enquire about eligibility for funding.

t  0121 237 3780 (option 4)

Have a question about one of these programmes?
Then take a look at our Leading Governance frequently asked questions.