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This course is aimed at Governors (ONLY) to gain an overview of the SIAMS Inspection Schedule.

This session will address how clerks can contribute to governor effectiveness and highlight best practice governor business arrangements including: FGB strategic planning, FGB and committee yearly work plans, committee terms of reference, link governor role descriptions, policy review schedules.

This session is for all new clerks in LDBS schools. It addresses the unique features of governance in a church school and how this impacts clerking.

This course will highlight what governors can do to make a difference for disadvantaged pupils, through joined-up policy setting, careful evaluation of pupil and recovery premium spending, and best practice ideas for holding senior leaders to account, supporting staff, and engaging with parents.

This course will support you in your understanding of how mental health issues can impact on the workplace.

The course covers a number of staffing and HR situations which may require the governors to convene a panel hearing, including disciplinary, capability, grievance and pay appeals. Please note: this session does not cover admissions.

This course covers the responsibilities of governors in church schools as the employer of all staff in the school.