The Governing body is involved with the school at every level, but its core key responsibilities are;
- To ensure clarity of vision and strategic direction
- Setting aims and targets for the school and checking the school's progress towards attaining these
- Monitoring how well the school's policies and plans are working
- Accounting for the performance of the school and Governing Body
- Working with the Headteacher to make sure that teaching at school is effective and good quality and the children are making the best possible progress
- Taking general responsibility for the school and its budget
- Challenging and supporting the Headteacher and taking opportunities to show interest in and appreciation of staff and pupils
- Promoting the interests of the school and its pupils in the wider community
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