Useful documents and templates for schools and governing boards
We’ve created a range of documents to help support schools and governing boards:
Documents for schools
Available on request to subscribing schools:
- Parent Code of Conduct
Documents for governing boards
- Model code of conduct for governing boards
- Supporting high standards of governance: A practical guide
- Guidance on holding staff governor elections
- Guidance on holding parent governor elections
- Guidance on electing a Chair and Vice-Chair
- Oversight of governance at schools maintained by Birmingham City Council
- Briefing note Induction for those who govern in maintained schools, nurseries and academies
- Briefing note Role of the Safeguarding Governor
- Briefing note Role of the SEND Governor
- Briefing note Role of the Training and Skills Link Governor
- Maintaining and Publishing Business Interests and Publication of Governance Arrangements
- Briefing note Governor recruitment pack
Available on request to subscribing schools:
- Payment of governors' allowances example
- Sample Terms of Reference for a GB Collaborative Agreement
Page last updated: 26 April 2023