March 2018 | Governors For Schools

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26th March 2018

Governors for Schools is looking to engage 5000+ volunteers this year. Here, CEO Louise Cooper speaks to Jo Hayward from BBC Radio Leicester on…

22nd March 2018

The number of local authority maintained secondary schools in deficit has risen to 26.1%, up from 8.8% three years ago. Schools in the south…

22nd March 2018

Statistics released by the Department for Education show that there has been a rise in the number of pupils taken out of school to…

Effective governance in schools and businesses – where’s the crossover?
Our CEO Louise Cooper talks about the overlap between governors on school and business boards, and what we can learn from it. Schools rely…
23rd November 2018
Giving governors the knowledge they need to make a positive impact
As a school governor, making the right decisions often comes down to understanding the data. But not all new governors have experience working…
6th November 2018
Is gaining experience on a school governing board CSR or CPD – or both?
Our CEO Louise Cooper talks about the benefits governance brings to volunteers and the organisations they work for, arguing that joining a governing board…
5th November 2018
5 ways to stay safe and have fun on bonfire night
It’s a winter evening with clear skies and stars are twinkling in the sky. In the distance you can see big bursts of…
1st November 2018
National Boss Day – Meet Louise Cooper, CEO of Governors for Schools
Louise joined Governors for Schools as CEO in April 2017, having worked both in the UK and internationally in the private, public, and non-profit…
16th October 2018