Governors responsibility for SEND

Thursday 29 January 2026
17:00 19:00

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Platform: Online training

Course fees: Free for LDBS Church and affiliated schools. £30 for others.

Louise Ritchie, School Effectiveness Partner at LDBS, will guide governors and trustees through their statutory responsibilities in relation to children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities.

We will:

Establish the legal duties under the Children & Families Act 2014
Look at how these can be fulfilled
Consider the challenges that schools face
Explore how you can be effective in your role

Feedback from previous training session:

“This is one of only a few courses which has actually outlined the governor's role properly”

“Informative, comprehensive and detailed”

“This course has given me an insight into the role of governor with responsibility for SEND and it will help me in the near future.”

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