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If you are looking for bespoke support for your governing body or board of trustees, NGA’s team of knowledgeable and experienced governance consultants will help.

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Governance effectiveness service

Expert review of the effectiveness of governance

Outcome:

  • Report with recommendations
  • Meeting or workshop to explore findings

Includes: ERG

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Governance effectiveness service

Review of the organisation’s website to ensure all required information is present and up to date

Outcome:

  • Report on findings

Includes: Website audit and Governance compliance audit

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Governance effectiveness service

1. Expert review of the effectiveness of governance:

Outcome:

  • Report with recommendations
  • Meeting or workshop to explore findings

Includes: ERG

 

2. Review of the organisation’s website to ensure all required information is present and up to date

Outcome:

  • Report on findings

Includes: Website audit and Governance compliance audit

 

3. Review of compliance with governance regulations and statutory requirements for boards

Outcome:

  • Report with recommendations

Includes: ERG andGovernance compliance audit

 

4. Review by the board of its own performance (with a workshop to explore results strengths and areas for development – standalone service only)

Outcome:

  • Action plan

Includes: Facilitated board self-review

 

5. Review of the chair’s performance by colleagues. Chair receives confidential mentoring phone call

Outcome:
Chair more self-aware (no report)

Includes: Chair 360 degree review

  • '‘I have been continually impressed by the professional, well-organised and astute perception demonstrated by the tutor throughout the whole process’'

    Jane Tailby, Headteacher

    Bridgetown Primary School

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

  • ''It will assist us to further develop our practice and governance. The consultant was very flexible over timings that worked well for trustees and this was appreciated''.

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