External reviews of governance

The review identifies your board’s strengths as well as areas for development, providing a roadmap for improvement. ��ƷSM��ӰƬ has completed hundreds of reviews for multi academy trusts, single academy trusts, maintained school governing bodies and federations. We provide a cost-effective standardised service for maintained schools, and work with trusts and federations to define the foci for the review and provide a bespoke service to meet your needs.

Consists of:

Review of evidence of governance effectiveness
Review of the governance team and their processes
Governance compliance review
Board self-review
Interviews and observations

Outcome:

A comprehensive report and meeting or development workshop that guides the board on best practice and how to implement recommendations from the external review of governance.
Access to ��ƷSM��ӰƬ’s Knowledge Centre resources to support your improvement
Guidance on ��ƷSM��ӰƬ training to support your improvement
The opportunity to trial Gold Membership for three months

We recommend a progress review after 12 months.

ERGs: your questions answered

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It will assist us to further develop our practice and governance. The consultant was very flexible over timings that worked well for trustees and this was appreciated.
Provided a fresh point of view and a new starting point for the school.