Governors of Swanlea School are responsible for making strategic decisions to ensure the school fulfils its legal obligations, and directs the school forward ensuring that educational standards and behaviour are maintained, whilst setting and overseeing the budget and finances throughout the year. They act as the school’s “critical friend” and hold school leaders to account. Governors must keep abreast of changes in legislation applicable to schools and are informed on the latest data regarding pupil and teaching performance.
If you wish to find out more about becoming a school governor please click on this link (National Governors Association)
https://www.nga.org.uk/Governance-Recruitment/Be-a-school-governor-or-trustee.aspx
To register your interest in becoming a school governor of a state maintained school, please click on this link https://www.gov.uk/become-school-college-governor
All communication for the Governing Body should be sent by email to officeadmin@swanlea.co.uk and this will be forwarded to the Chair of Governors. You can also send in by post to the school address marked “For the attention of the Chair of Governors”. If you wish to contact the Governing Body regarding a concern, please ensure you have read the complaints policy
For more information on the role of governors, please click here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/582868/Governance_Handbook_-_January_2017.pdf
Please click on the link for the Dates of meetings 2022-23
Detailed Committee List Swanlea
Terms of Reference for Sub-Committees
Community, Parents/Carers & Students Committee
Curriculum & Standards Committee
FGB Confidential
Full GB
Resources Committee
Governors whose terms expired or resigned in the last 12 months
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31 Brady Street
Whitechapel
London
E1 5DJ