Our Governors
The Governing body has the following core strategic functions:
Establishing the strategic direction, by:
- Setting the vision, values, and objectives for the school
- Agreeing the school improvement strategy with priorities and targets
- Meeting statutory duties
Ensuring accountability, by:
- Appointing the Headteacher
- Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils by monitoring progress towards targets
- Performance managing the Headteacher
- Holding the Headteacher to account for the performance management of staff
- Engaging with stakeholders
- Contributing to school self-evaluation
Ensuring financial probity, by:
- Setting the budget
- Monitoring spending against the budget
- Ensuring value for money is obtained
- Ensuring risks to the school organisation are managed