This module will help you to:

• Examining an example of an exclusions case as a governor on the panel
• Assessing your own initial responses to poor pupil behavior
• Thinking about how your school’s behaviour policy is implemented and monitored by governors, how your school supports vulnerable young people and the latest thinking, impact and trends in relation to permanent exclusions from the latest Timpson review

This module will help you to:

• Understand the core purpose of your organisation
• Understand the curriculum your school should provide and your role in relation to this
• Develop your knowledge of Pupil Premium
• Understand your board responsibilities in relation to SEND education  
• Develop your knowledge on effective behaviour management and legislation
• Understand the role of Ofsted
• Be able to contribute to board decisions and judgements

This module will help you to:

• Understand your governing role in pupil performance and how to address improvements
• Understand how to hold school leaders to account
• Understand how pupils should be monitored
• Use benchmarking to understand how well your school is supporting its pupils
• Understand how to strategically address lack of performance

This module will help you to:

• understand how arts and cultural education can be used for school improvement.

This module will help you to:

• Develop your knowledge in this area
• Help members of governing boards fulfil their statutory duties in relation to schools early years education
• Create a clear picture of early years provisions and it’s development

This module will help you to:

• Understand the process and procedures of exclusions
• Underpin the legal responsibilities
• Understand exclusions as a sanction and it’s place in schools behaviours and SEN policies
• Understand the process within the legal framework
• Understand the implications for all involved

This module will help you to:

• Understand who is a looked after child
• Understand your boards roles and responsibilities with regard to looked after children
• Assess how effectively your governing board carries out its responsibilities

This module will help you to:

• Understand how your governing board can use your schools performance data
• Understand the target setting requirements for your school
• Know how to monitor your schools performance against targets

This module will help you to:

• Help governors and trustees fulfil their strategic role in the effective management of Pupil Premium
• Understand the aims of the Pupil Premium initiative
• Have an understanding of the importance of your strategic role in facilitating schools attempts to raise attainment
• Understand the importance of gathering and analysing quality data on the schools performance in raising attainment

This module will help you to:

• Carry out SEND duties effectively
• Support your school in achieving high expectations and good outcomes for pupils