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Training and development

Drive effective practice with our broad range of e-learning, virtual and face-to-face training, consultancy, external reviews, leadership development, and bespoke governance support.

Find the right training for you

Our support delivers impact for individuals and governing boards across all types of educational settings and organisations.

NGA Training offers suitable programmes and sessions for governors, trustees, and governance professionals who govern in schools and academies, whether they are in single maintained schools, single academy trusts, or multi academy trusts. We also collaborate with partner organisations such as local authorities, dioceses, and teaching school hubs.

Bespoke training

Partnership opportunities

All organisations have distinctive needs when it comes to governance development. NGA can partner with you to create bespoke training and e-learning solutions that meet those needs.

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Clerking

Career pathway for governance professionals

Helping current and aspiring governance professionals to progress in their roles, make the most of CPD opportunities, and understand their earning potential.

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Training and development

Why choose NGA training?

Benefit from our unrivalled expert knowledge of best governance practice.

Stay compliant

Keep up to date with latest government legislation and guidance

Relevant content

Tailored to your role and organisation

Practical learning

Clear “how to” guidance and resources to take away

Expert knowledge

Delivered by sector-expert consultants

Fast track your learning

On-demand content for your needs

Bespoke solutions

Specifically designed for your school, trust or setting

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  • "It was brilliant to have the benefit of the tutor’s calm wisdom, knowledge and experience on chairing."

    Evaluation feedback

    Effective Chairing – an introduction

  • ''The e-learning modules that I have completed so far have been of outstanding quality.''

    User review

  • ''I finished the Clerks' Development programme feeling more confident in my abilities to perform my role as clerk and to meet my responsibilities as a governance professional''.

    User review

  • ''The NGA consultant listened to, and understood, our views. We're pleased that we commissioned the external reviews''.

    User review

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    Annual Governance Survey 2024

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