School Governing Bodies - Education Rights Project
School Governing Bodies - Education Rights Project
School Governing Bodies - Education Rights Project
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CONTENTS<br />
page<br />
1. INTRODUCTION 1<br />
2. WHAT IS SCHOOL GOVERNANCE? 2<br />
3. WHAT IS A SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY (SGB)? 3<br />
4. WHO CAN BE ELECTED TO A SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY? 4<br />
5. MEMBERSHIP OF AN SGB OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR<br />
LEARNERS WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS 5<br />
6. THE OFFICE BEARERS OF A SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY<br />
7. WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF A SCHOOL GOVERNING<br />
5<br />
BODY? 7<br />
8. SGBS AND THE SCHOOL FUND<br />
9. WHAT ARE THE ALLOCATED FUNCTIONS OF THE SCHOOL<br />
12<br />
GOVERNING BODY?<br />
10. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SECTION 21 SCHOOLS<br />
14<br />
AND NON-SECTION 21 SCHOOLS? 15<br />
11. CAN THE SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY SUSPEND OR EXPEL A<br />
LEARNER?<br />
12. WHAT SUPPORT CAN SGBS EXPECT FROM THE DEPARTMENT<br />
15<br />
OF EDUCATION?<br />
13. CAN A SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY JOIN AN<br />
17<br />
ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES?<br />
14. CAN A SCHOOL PAY MEMBERS OF THE SGBS FOR THEIR<br />
17<br />
SERVICES?<br />
15. CAN A SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY EMPLOY ADDITIONAL<br />
18<br />
EDUCATORS? 18<br />
16. PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE LAW<br />
17. WORD LIST<br />
18<br />
(explanation of italicised words) 21<br />
18. USEFUL RESOURCES 24
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