Governing Body Work

Annual Schedule

• Annual Schedule of Governing Body Business 2018-2019 (pdf format, 194Kb)

Governance handbook and competency framework

• Governance handbook: guidance

Running a school or college 

• Running a school or college: list of information about running a school or college including e.g. Admissions, Governance, Statutory policies and guidance

Complaints procedure

• School complaints procedures: guidance for schools
• Model Complaints Policy (doc format, 135Kb) (under review following publication on new guidance)

Equality Act 2010

• Equality Act 2010: guidance

Freedom of information

• Information Commissioner's Office Website
• Freedom of Information: OCC guidance

Health and safety

• Health, Safety and Wellbeing: practical advice and guidance
• Health and safety in schools: Information and guidance

HR policies and procedures

• Policies, procedures and guidance

Ofsted

• School inspection handbook: guidance 
• Common inspection framework: education, skills and early years guidance

Pupil discipline

• Anti-Bullying: Information and guidance
• Exclusion and reintergration: guidance
• Behaviour and discipline in schools: guidance

Pupil premium

• Pupil premium: research and information  
• Pupil premium: funding and accountability for schools: guidance

Register of business interests

• Financial Interests: Introduction and guidance

Safeguarding children

• Safeguarding: Information and resources
• Keeping children safe in education: guidance

Sex and Relationships education

• Risk and resilience toolkit
• Sex and relationship education: guidance
• Relationships education, RSE and PSHE: policy paper

Website

• What maintained schools must publish online: guidance
• What academies free schools and colleges should publish online: guidance