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Training and Liaison Governors Briefing April 2012

Training and Liaison Governors Briefing April 2012. Main Points (from January 2012) The Education Act 2011 National College: Developing the role of Chair New Ofsted Inspection Framework. Training and Liaison Governors Briefing. National Agenda The Education Act : reconstitute or not?

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Training and Liaison Governors Briefing April 2012

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  1. Training and Liaison Governors BriefingApril 2012 Main Points (from January 2012) • The Education Act 2011 • National College: Developing the role of Chair • New Ofsted Inspection Framework

  2. Training and Liaison Governors Briefing National Agenda • The Education Act: reconstitute or not? • New Ofsted Inspection Framework: what is the story so far • National College: Support for the Chair

  3. The View from the Department Key messages: • High performing governing bodies • Reducing bureaucracy • Relentless focus on school improvement

  4. The New Framework: Main Changes • Reduced to four key judgements • Much stronger focus on narrowing the gaps in performance of different groups of pupils • Use of value added rather than contextual data • No separate grade for Early Years of Sixth Form or Governance

  5. Key Judgements • Achievement (to include attainment and progress) • Quality of Teaching • Behaviour and Safety • Leadership and Management

  6. Inspection Framework: More changes! • Performance management (Appraisal) • Unannounced inspections • Satisfactory is not good enough • Outstanding means outstanding teaching

  7. Discussion Point: • What are the implications for: • training/liaison governors, • governing bodies and; • schools • Share one point with the whole group

  8. National College • National Accredited Course • National Leaders of Governance • National Training Grant

  9. Discussion Point: • What are the implications for: • training/liaison governors, • governing bodies and; • schools • Share one point with the whole group

  10. Local Issues • Service Level Agreement: what is the score? • Spring term evaluation • Summer term training programme • Current issues for governing bodies

  11. Issues for Governing Bodies A Reduction in: • schools’ budgets • core funding • the capacity of Local Authority Governor Services • the capacity within the Local Authority • the guidance and support from central government

  12. Other issues ……… • Competition: It’s the name of the game • Centralised services: Take a chance on me • Mixed economy of schools: I have a dream • Negative press around LAs: Under Attack • Governors’ training: Knowing me knowing you

  13. Discussion Point: • What are the implications for: • training/liaison governors, • governing bodies and; • schools • Share one point with the whole group

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