Sent on behalf of Gareth Drawmer, Head of Achievement and Learning Dear Colleagues, Following an incident prior to Christmas where it was necessary for us to use the Schoolsweb Emergency Contacts list, it was apparent that some schools had not updated changes to their Headteacher and/or Chair of Governors contact details.  These telephone numbers and […]

Good wishes for the holidays and New Year This is the December edition of the DfE’s school governance update, where you will find key announcements and information to support you in your governance role. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-governance-update/school-governance-update-december-2022 For this edition we have created one version to cover both maintained schools and academy trusts– the articles are listed […]

Dear Chairs of Governors and Governance Professionals, Please see below reminders about briefings for Chairs of Governors and Governance Professionals in early January.  Corporate Director Briefings, January 2023  Led by the Director of Children’s Services, John Macilwraith, these events are an opportunity to hear the latest news from Education, Social Care, SEND and the BASG […]

Dear Colleagues, Please find attached the newsletter from Marc Rowland which contains a wealth of resources for schools and details of the Buckinghamshire Challenge Review event on the 16th January 2023. Newsletter Autumn 22 We will be sending out more information regarding the event very soon, so please keep an eye out for updates before […]