About Governor Services

Mission Statement
 

To help governing bodies in Cambridgeshire to fulfil their strategic role in securing school improvement, through the effective delivery of a range of high quality support and development services, incorporating the key values of autonomy, self-evaluation and challenge.

Scope of Work

  • A comprehensive training and development programme for governors and clerks
  • In-house training for the whole governing body from a range of topics
  • An Annual Conference for governors
  • A Governor Handbook written especially for Cambridgeshire governors
  • Opportunity for governing bodies to achieve Governor Mark status
  • Advice and practical support in advance of and after an inspection
  • A telephone helpline service
  • A resource library providing videos and books
  • Up-to-date information on legislative changes
  • Guidance on roles and responsibilities
  • Guidance to support governors' role in relation to school improvement 
  • Termly LA briefing and consultation meetings on topical subjects for governors
  • A governor recruitment kit available for loan
  • Specialist support and guidance for clerks including termly briefing meetings and a telephone and email helpline
  • A termly magazine – ‘Learning Together'
  • Support for new or inexperienced governors including an induction programme and a welcome pack
  • Cambridgeshire Education Portal accounts for every governor.

Last updated: Wednesday 01 February 2012, 08:58

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Cambridgeshire Governor Services
CC1109
Castle Court
Shire Hall
Castle Hill
Cambridge
CB3 0AP

Telephone: 01223 715325
Fax: 01223 475952
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