Our Governance Services
We support effective governance in our schools by:
- Offering training free to all governors in LDBS and LDBS-affiliated schools on all aspects of church school governance
- Providing up-to-date governance advice to Chairs, governors and head teachers by phone / email and also in our weekly bulletin to schools
- Recruiting and appointing LDBS foundation governors to our schools
- Offering qualified clerks to governing boards through the LDBS Clerking Service
Ready references:
- Our latest Governance Update on the principles of good governance during the covid-19 pandemic
- Our Short Guide for (new) Chairs
- Our Core governance services offering for primary and secondary schools, including:
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- Telephone and email advice for Chairs, Headteachers and Clerks
- Free governor training courses throughout the school year
- Our bespoke training and governance effectiveness reviews for individual governing boards, provided by LDBS staff and Grow Education PartnersDiscover more here
Useful document collections from the DfE:
- DfE Governance Handbook and Competency Framework
- DfE guidance collection for governors in maintained schools
- DfE guidance collection for trustees / governors in academies
Contact us
Head of Governance – Sam Elms
sam.elms@london.anglican.org
020 3837 5160