School Governors

The Governing Body is charged with the overall management and strategic direction of Rivington and Blackrod High School. The main responsibilities of the governing body are:

  • Strategic - providing a strategic direction for the work and improvement of the school
  • Act as a critical friend - support, monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the school
  • Ensure accountability - hold the school to account (to parents, OfSTED, the Local Authority) for the standards achieved and the quality of education)

As a body it meets regularly and its members are involved in sub-committees that deal with the schools finance, curriculum, community, staffing and property matters.

Chair of the Governing Body

Vice Chair of the Governing Body

Judith Marsden

Simon Foster


'Leaders and governors have a good understanding of how well the school is performing.'

'Governors bring a good range of skills and experience to their role.'

Ofsted 2013


Meeting Schedule Dates 2012-2013

Full Governors
Wednesday 6 March 2013 6.00pm
Wednesday 12 June 2013 12.00noon
   
Finance and General Purposes, Staffing and Property
Tuesday 29 January 2013 6.00pm including property
Tuesday 19 March 2013 6.00pm
Tuesday 21 May 2013 6.00pm including property
Tuesday 18 June 2013 6.00pm
Tuesday 16th July 2013 6.00pm
   
Community, Curriculum and Welfare
Monday 18 February 2013 6.00pm
Monday 1 July 2013 6.00pm
   
Governors Business Weekend
Friday 1 February 2013 4.00pm - 8.00pm
Saturday 2 February 2013 9.00am-2.00pm

 

 

Rivington and Blackrod High School