' Which government is best? That which teaches us to govern ourselves. ' - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Proverbs in Prose
Governors' Homepage
This section is intended to provide resources and ideas, and to collate Government
guidelines and information in one place on the Internet, specific to educational
establishments in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Your comments and ideas are valuable and will help us to maintain and improve the
information contained within the section.
For more information from East Riding of Yorkshire Council on the role and work of school governors, please click here.
Please email your comments and ideas to:
Susan Tite, School Network Adviser (Governance/Sustainability)
Tel: 01482 392403
email: sue.tite@eastriding.gov.uk
Simon Clark, Senior Governor Support Officer
Tel: (01482) 392446
email: simon.clark@eastriding.gov.uk
General Governor Support
Workforce Reform for a 21st Century School: A brief for governors
The purpose of the material available to download below is to provide you with an update on recent workforce reform
developments.
It is intended to complement the Guide for Governors IV produced in 2005 by
ourselves working in conjunction with the Training and Development Agency for Schools.
National Audit Office Guide
The National Audit Office have published a helpful guide to governing bodies that asks particular questions over a range of important issues - all
aimed at improving school performance.
Support for Governors in the East Riding
Governor Support Service
The Governor Support Service provides governing bodies with a clerking service, advice on governing
body membership, recruitment of governors and general governance matters.
For more information please contact:
Simon Clark, Senior Governor Support Officer
Tel: (01482) 392446
email: simon.clark@eastriding.gov.uk
Governor Development
 eRiding provides resources and ideas for many aspects of school governance.The Local Authority provides a range of in-house, cluster and LA-wide training, details of which are included in a
termly newsletter that is sent to all training link governors, Heads and Chairs.
The Training and Development Programme is monitored by a Governor Development Steering Group.
This is also available online at the governors' Newsletters page.
For more information please contact:
Susan Tite, School Network Adviser (Governance/Sustainability)
Tel: 01482 392403
email: sue.tite@eastriding.gov.uk
Governor News
'Governor News' is a termly publication sent to all governors at their home addresses.
'Governor News' is also available online at the Governors' Newsletters page as a PDF.
Funding for East Riding Schools
Mr. Graham Stuart, Conservative MP for Beverley and Holderness, led an adjournment debate in the House of Commons, on funding
for East Riding of Yorkshire Schools.
The Hansard Report of the debate is available via the link below.
If you need any more information please contact:
Susan Tite, School Network Adviser (Governance/Sustainability)
Tel: 01482 392403
email: sue.tite@eastriding.gov.uk
Simon Clark, Senior Governor Support Officer
Tel: (01482) 392446
email: simon.clark@eastriding.gov.uk
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