Governor profiles

There is a range of types of governors, which seeks to ensure representation across the school community and the inclusion of relevant skills and abilities in the governing body.

Associate Governor

The governing body can appoint associate members to serve on one or more governing…

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Foundation Governor

A ‘Foundation Governor’ is a person appointed as a governor by a body other…

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Sponsor Governor

A ‘Sponsor Governor’ is a person who is nominated as a Sponsor Governor and…

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Staff Governor

Both teaching and support staff paid to work at the school are eligible for…

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Authority Governor

Guidance on the Appointment of Authority Governors Guidance can be found in the school…

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Community Governor

A ‘Community Governor’ is a person who is appointed by the Governing Body. They…

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Parent Governor

The Appropriate Authority may delegate aspects of the conduct of elections to the Headteacher.…

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Types of Governors

Your Guide to roles on a Governing Body There is a range of types…

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