Effective Governance and Clerking

Those who govern schools or who act as clerk to governors should be aware of good practice expectations. They should keep up to date with the requirements of the role and review their practice on a regular basis to consider how well they are undertaking their responsibilities.

Links to useful services:-

www.nga.org.uk/Home.aspx

www.nga.org.uk/Membership/Publications/Welcome-to-Governance-Resources/School-funding.aspx

www.gov.uk/government/publications/governance-handbook

www.gov.uk/government/publications/leading-governors-the-role-of-the-chair-of-governors

www.gov.uk/search/all?keywords=School+Governance+Regulations&order=relevance

www.gov.uk/government/publications/education-inspection-framework

  •  External review of governance; via the DfE (Department for Education) at

www.gov.uk/guidance/reviews-of-school-governance

 or;

www.nga.org.uk/Knowledge-Centre/Good-governance/Effective-governance/Governing-Board-External-Review/Governance-Reviews.aspx

Links to further resources