Board diversity in schools: How do we measure up?

The oversight offered by a school’s governing board impacts on the experiences and opportunities available to thousands of children. And yet, research from GovernorHub into The missing pool of talent on school governing boards shows boards often lack diversity; 90% of school governors surveyed were white, 52%…

How corporate expertise adds value to academy trust boards 

Academy Trust Boards, responsible for the strategic oversight and governance of academies, are increasingly recognising the value of the significant contributions of individuals with corporate backgrounds. As the importance and benefit of a corporate mindset has become more widely sought within education, as has the need for academy…