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Promoting school governance volunteering opportunities is central to our work. We aim to ensure employers and network organisations recognise the value of their people taking up school governance roles and support them to do so, creating valuable links across sectors.
Organisations like yours can play a part in ensuring the education system is supported by skilled and committed volunteers in school governance roles. On this page you will find useful communications and links to share.
We’ve collated several communication pieces suitable for sharing with colleagues, alumni, internal and external networks. On the page below we’ve suggested copy to promote resources that inspire individuals to start their school governance journey.
School governors are one of the largest volunteer groups in England and Wales and some of your people will have already taken up one of these vital volunteer roles. Hearing from existing school governance volunteers can help debunk myths and raise awareness.
Do you work with local education networks? If so, you can share the below resources to help them with school governor and academy trustee recruitment.
Our Pathway to Governance programme exists to make the process of becoming a school governor easy, for those who . Delivered by experts within the educational governance space, the programme allows learners to develop their skills and knowledge to operate effectively from day one in the role.
This programme can both be taken at the pace of the learner, to fit around personal and professional commitments. A mock trust board meeting then allows participants to put what has been learnt into practice.
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It’s only due to the support of our corporate partners that we’re able to provide a free service to state-funded schools, so you can have a real impact by partnering with us. We’ll provide training for your people and report back on our impact.
You can visit our Corporate Partners page to find out more.
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Find out about sponsorship and bursary opportunities with Governors for Schools.