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Clerking training and resources

Support for effective clerking in Oxfordshire schools.

Clerking training

  • Autumn 2023 Governor Services Clerking training programme (pdf format, 131 KB)
  • Spring 2024 Governor Services Clerking training programme (pdf format, 256KB)

Resources

Guidance

  • Clerking competency framework and governance handbook (GOV.UK)
  • Supporting Chairs of Governing Bodies - A Framework for Action (pdf format, 199 KB)
  • Clerks role in Ofsted (pdf format, 88Kb)
  • Financial interests - Introduction and guidance
  • Succession Breeds Success (.pdf format, 206 KB)
  • School exclusion statutory guidance (GOV.UK). Also see pupil discipline on the Governing board work page.

Elections and appointments

  • Chair and Vice chair election procedures and FAQs (pdf format, 216 KB)
  • Parent Governor election procedures - revised Sept 2022 (docx format, 117 KB)
  • Staff Governor election procedures - revised Sept 2022 (pdf format, 119 KB)
  • Associate members of the board FAQs (pdf format, 40 KB)
  • New Governor induction checklist (pdf format, 241 KB)

Examples and templates

  • Virtual Meeting Attendance model policy (.docx format, 115 KB)
  • Example policy tracker (docx format, 68 KB)
  • Business Interests template (docx format, 21 KB)
  • Example agenda (pdf format, 228 KB)
  • Example minutes (pdf format, 215 KB)
  • Example confidential minutes (pdf format, 93 KB)
  • Useful words for minutes (pdf format, 41 KB)
  • Minutes checklist (pdf format, 43 KB)

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