Parent Governors

Elected Parent Governors:

Mrs Anisa Ashraf

Mrs Nuzhat Nazir

Dr Maruthesh Gowda Chikkappa

Being a governor - what’s involved

As a school or college governor, your duties will include:

• setting the strategic direction, policies and objectives
• approving the budget
• reviewing progress against the budget and objectives
• challenging and supporting senior staff
• playing a part in appointing staff

The governing body in schools and colleges is made up of:

• staff representatives
• community governors, including parents or students
• other local sponsors, like businesses

Governing bodies make their decisions based on the advice of committees. Governing bodies in schools and colleges are accountable for:

• the use of public funds
• the quality of education provided
• the wider contribution to the community