Course outline:

Half termly network meetings address topical and timely issues supported by Edsential Governance Team and topics raised by delegates.

Delegates will:

• be updated on current policy and practice
• be able to network with other clerks
• be able to raise questions and topics to meet their requirements

Agenda 27th June 2024

1. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
2. CLERKING FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

To look and discuss how to prepare, who can clerk the meeting, documentation, funding,

what should be part 1 and part 2.

3. FLEXIBLE WORKING IN SCHOOLS
4. KCSIE

New version for September 24 and changes

5. ATTENDANCE GUIDANCE

DFE will be making new guidance from August 24 on attendance. One action is schools.

Should consider having a Attendance Champion from the GB as a Link Governor.

6. SKILL AUDIT/YEARLY PLANNER

To share the skills audit and yearly planner.

7. CLERK’S QUESTIONS/ISSUES

Any questions from Clerk’s – (no question is a daft question)!

8. FUTURE BRIEFINGS

To highlight our thoughts on how the briefing will work going forward.

The price for this briefing session is £90 per delegate. Don’t forget – our Governors Support Service SLA offers a full support package to schools with independent clerks, including free access to these briefing sessions. Prices start from just £515 – find out more and purchase here.

For schools already bought into the annual Governors Support Service SLA please continue to book this session below as normal – you will not be charged as part of your SLA.

Please inform us of the delegate’s email address at time of booking to allow us to provide the meeting link.