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National Leaders of Governance
Robin Marcus
Niki Lamont
What are NLGs?
• Highly effective chairs of governors at ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’
schools/academies with at least two years experience and a track
record of contributing to school improvement through effective
leadership
• Experience/skilled in coaching & mentoring
• Use their experience to support another chair or governing body
• Focus on developing leadership capacity
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National Leaders of Governance
Types of Deployment
• Strategy, ethos and vision
• Understanding data
• Improving stakeholder engagement
• Improving GB processes, structures and organisation
• Coaching a new chair
• Supporting the chair and headteacher
• Improving governance impact
• Preparing for Ofsted/HMI inspection
• External Review of Governance
• Interim Executive Board (IEB)
• Supporting a cluster/collaborative partnership
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Updated guidance
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Governance Handbook – Jan 2017
Governance Competency Framework – Jan 2017
Multi-academy trusts: establishing and developing your trust - Dec 2016
Improving governance: Governance arrangements in complex and
challenging circumstances – Dec 2017
• The Constitution of Maintained Schools Governing Bodies – Nov 2016
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Training & Development
School Financial Value Standard (SFVS) for Governors – Thursday 23rd February
2017
Overview of Finance for Governors - Wednesday 8th March 2017, 6-8pm, The
Tickfield Centre
Overview of Safeguarding for Governors - Tuesday 9th May 2017, 6-8pm, The
Tickfield Centre
Developing your skills as Chair/ Vice Chair/ Committee Chair - Thursday 18th
May 2017 9.30am -4.30pm The Tickfield
GEL – unlimited training included in your Southend Governance Subscription
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Southend Learning Network
Governor resources – Chairs, Clerks, New Governors
Governor Focus (The Weekly Newsletter)
Governor Module – Clerks to update
Training opportunities
Governor Vacancies?
Inspiring Governance - list top 5 schools
SGOSS
Please get in touch
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Southend Governance Offer 2017/18
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Training, Advice and Support
Single Central Record Audit
Bespoke area on the SLN for storing documents
Dedicated Governor Resources on SLN subscription only pages
Governor Conference – 4th July 2017
NLGs/LLGs
GEL
Bespoke training
Deadline 9th March
Rachel Marshall – 01702 215757 [email protected]