DIY Guides
The Governor Services Team has developed a number of quick guides to assist governing bodies with their duties. The topics produced so far are listed below.
The guides will be added to throughout the year and some may be removed when updating is required. Please contact the Governor Services Team if you would like a paper copy or have any queries relating to these guides.
Acronyms Guide for Governors (42kb)
Appointment of Clerk to the Governors (28kb)
The Accountability of Governors (27kb)
Archiving School Documents (32kb)
Associate Members (73kb)
Authority Governor Appointments (30kb)
Business Interests in Schools (44kb)
Categories of Governors (30kb)
Categories of Schools (17kb)
Chairing Skills (33kb)
The Role of the Child Protection Governor (41kb)
Clerking Committees of the Governing Body (35kb)
Complaints Review Panel Guidance (41kb)
Confidentiality Guidance for Governors (34kb)
Disqualification of Governors (32kb)
Dos and Donts for Effective Meetings (24kb)
Effective Governing Bodies (31kb)
The Role of the Governor Responsible for Gifted and Talented Education (80kb)
Governing Body Corporate Responsibility (26kb)
Governor Allowances (69kb)
Governors Strategic Role (88kb)
Knowing Your School (25kb)
The Role of the Literacy Governor (47kb)
The Role of the Mathematics Governor (30kb)
Minutes Template (67kb)
Monitoring and Evaluation the Governors Role (36kb)
Policies FAQs (41kb)
List of Policies for Governors (119kb)
Questioning and Listening Skills (46kb)
The Role of the SEN Governor (70kb)
Strategic Role of Governors (27kb)
Support and Challenge The Role of Critical Friend (26kb)
Suspension of Governors (19kb)
Visiting Your School (42kb)
What are Terms of Reference (31kb)
Why Have Committees (33kb)
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