School governors
What's New?
Director's
Report to Governors spring term 2010 (823k)
The aims of the school governors' service
To support governing bodies in raising educational attainment
by:
- strengthening the capacity of governing bodies to lead and
sustain school improvement
- enabling governors to understand their role
To provide services that are:
- efficient, effective and value for money
- responsive to the changing needs of governing bodies
To have governing bodies that reflect the local community
by:
- keeping the community informed about the work of governors
- supporting the recruitment of governors from the wider
community
What we do
- provide advice and support for governing bodies and school
governors on their roles
- provide a clerking service to schools
- support schools in recruiting and appointing governors
- provide a training programme for governors
- organise a termly director's meeting with governors
- provide a termly written briefing to governors on key national
and local policy developments by term
- maintain a website to keep governors informed and provide
access to relevant policy and working documents
If you are a new governor please take a look at the new governors page for more information.
For further information contact:
Governor services
Mulberry Place
5 Clove Crescent
London
E14 2BG
Tel: 020 7364 5006
Email: governors@towerhamlets.gov.uk