DfE consultation: constitution of maintained school governing bodies

The DfE is consulting (until 14 March) on proposed changes to the regulations and guidance on the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools and federations of maintained schools in England (Academies are not affected). The main aim is to enable more effective governance by ensuring that the primary consideration in decisions about the constitution and membership of governing bodies is the skills that they require to be effective.

 

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