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

School lockdown guidance
Business continuity and emergency planning
Guidance on altering the timings of the school day
Framework School Complaints Procedure (available on request to subscribing schools)
Parent Code of Conduct (available on request to subscribing schools)

Model code of conduct for governing bodies
School governance: A practical guide
Guidance on holding staff governor elections
Guidance on holding parent governor elections
Publishing governors details and the register of interests on the schools website (available on request to subscribing schools)
Payment of governors' allowances example (available on request to subscribing schools)
Oversight of governance at schools maintained by Birmingham City Council
Briefing note on the role of the training and skills link governor (available on request to subscribing schools)
Briefing note Role of the Safeguarding Governor
Briefing note Role of the SEND Governor

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