Governing Matters
Our members' magazine for governors, trustees, governance professionals and school leaders.
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Governing Matters offers essential reading on all aspects of education and governance, promoting strategic leadership in schools and trusts. It is written by NGA experts as well as external authors with specialist knowledge.
Covering the latest thinking from across the education sector, with in-depth policy analysis, advice on improving your governance practice and a look at the best approaches for addressing the challenges faced by schools and trusts.
Latest issue
Spring 2025The latest edition of Governing Matters marks a moment of engagement and consultation before reform starts to impact the way we lead and govern schools and trusts.
A word from the editor
Change is on the horizon. With the Children’s Wellbeing and Education Bill, the new RISE system, and consultations on Ofsted’s inspection framework and wider accountability reform, this is a key moment to ensure the governance community’s voice is heard. Sam Henson, NGA’s deputy CEO
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