Governors
Safeguarding for Governors
Learning outcomes
This two hour session is aimed at increasing Governors understanding of their safeguarding responsibilities in line with The Education Act 2002.
Facilitated by Jill Sneddon
This session will take place online via Zoom. You will receive an invitation to Zoom via email, please ensure your email address is correct upon registration.
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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Safeguarding for Governors Safeguarding for Governors |
£70.00 | 20 |
Safer Recruitment
Learning outcomes:
- further knowledge/understanding of how 'Safer Recruitment' fits in with wider context of keeping children safe
- further awareness and understanding of offender behaviour
- ability to identify key features of staff recruitment process that could help to prevent/deter appointment of unsuitable people
- further understanding of the importance of policy/practice
- further understanding of importance of making right decisions to minimise the opportunkty for abuse and to ensure prompt reporting
- further understanding of importance of promoting an on going culture of vigilance including need to review own policies/practice
Facilitated by Jill Sneddon
This course will take place online via Zoom. You will receive an email invitation to join Zoom, please ensure your email address is correct upon registration.
This course will be split across two dates:
Tuesday 29th September 2020
Tuesday 6th October 2020
Both sessions will run from 1-4pm
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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Safer Recruitment Safer Recruitment |
£120.00 | 20 |
Learning and Teaching for Governors
This course will enable governors to have a greater understanding of what makes good learning and teaching and will explore the role of the governor in supporting monitoring, evaluation and review. The programme is suitable for governors with all levels of experience and will cover key elements including learning and teaching policies and key questions asked during inspection.
Facilitator: Charlie Furniss SLE
The session will take place online via Zoom. You will receive an invitation to Zoom before the meeting - please ensure your email address is correct upon registration.
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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Learning and Teaching for Governors £70 per delegate |
£70.00 | 20 |
New to Governor
Details to follow.
There will be two sessions and both must be attended:
8th October 2020 6-8pm
15th October 2020 6-8pm
The sessions will take place online via Zoom. You will receive an invitation to Zoom before the meeting - please ensure your email address is correct upon registration.
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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New to Governor £100 per delegate |
£100.00 | 19 |
Pupil Achievement for Governors
How do we know our pupils are achieving?
Which data should we be looking at? How often?
How do we effectively challenge this?
This 2 hour session will develop Governor knowledge and understanding of pupil achievement for both the terminal "hard" data and also "softer" in-year or monitoring of data. We will look at the different data coming into schools and also how Goveror's can support and challenge effectively when presented with data about pupils.
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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Pupil Achievement for Governors £70 per delegate |
£70.00 | 20 |
Pupil Premium for Governors
This session provides Governors with the knowledge and understanding required to take on the role of the Pupil Premium Governor. It will focus on the school's strategy, planning and reporting, statutory requirements and how Governors can effectively support and challenge the plans for this expenditure.
Facilitated by: Charlie Furniss SLE
Ticket Information
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Pupil Premium for Govs Pupil Premium |
£70.00 | 20 |
Managing Exclusions
This course covers the duties of Head Teachers and Governing Boards as detailed in the DfE guidance - Exclusion from maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units in England
After completing the course you will be familiar with the exclusions process and be more confident in meeting your statutory duties as described in the Guidance.
It will cover:
- the statutory guidance 2017
- decision to exclude a pupil from school
- exclusion process once the decision is made
- independent review panel process and the governing board duty to reconsider
- equality legislation
- considering reinstatement
The course is suitable for senior leadership and governors.
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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Managing Exclusions Managing Exclusions |
£70.00 | 20 |
