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Professional leadership training and events for the eastern region

Professional leadership training and events for the eastern region



Governors

School governors make important collective decisions and the governing body is answerable to parents and the community. The responsibilities of the governing body can be summarised as providing strategic management, acting as a critical friend and ensuring accountability. Specific responsibilities include:

• Promoting high standards of education and achievement
• Planning the school’s long-term future
• Setting the school’s aims and values
• Appointing senior staff including the Head Teacher
• Budgetary allocation and control

The ELC currently provides the opportunity to support school governors:

Governors E-Learning (GEL) is a collaborative approach to governor training. Providing effective and accessible training online, enabling governors to access a broad range of modules at their own pace and convenience. Click on the link or contact Tracy Holland on 01223 499235 for further information.