A governing board can delegate certain statutory functions to a committee subject to prescribed restrictions.However, each full governing board remains accountable for any decision including those relating to functions delegated to a committee....
Headteachers should aim by an appropriate time in the morning to have received notification from staff if they are unable to travel. Once a pre-determined level of absence is reported this may trigger the need to close.Headteachers will also be...
Cold weather guidanceOver recent winters we have experienced some harsh conditions over the winter period, therefore it is important to remember how to protect your staff and property. Indoor thermal comfort may also be of concern to staff and...
Keep up-to-date by reading the data and analysis newsletters. All newsletters are in pdf format (unless otherwise mentioned) and open in a new window.Primary schools data and analysis newsletter: summer 2024 High schools data and...
If the school has not been contacted by the parent/carer to make an arrangement about a delay then school should ring the emergency number held for the family and if that does not allow an arrangement to be agreed then the child should be taken to...
Being a chair of governors is a key leadership role and governing boards are central to the effective accountability of schools.Leading the governing board and working in partnership with the headteacher, the chairand lead governors play a...
FFT is a non-profit organisation, backed by the Fischer Family trust, which provides data and analyses to all schools and LAs in England and Wales.For over 10 years, FFT has been working successfully with local authorities and schools to analyse...
The Freedom of Information Act requires all maintained schools to publish or adopt a scheme of what public information they hold, where they hold it and how it can be accessed by an interested member of the public. From January 2005 an individual...
The aim of this resources page is to support the schools to build on evidenced based strategies to close the achievement gap and further improve the life chances for all children and young people in Ealing schools.Ealing Learning Partnership does...