Wakefield Education Governor

Information for prospective school governors from an education backgrounds.
Effective school leadership is essential if our children are to achieve their full potential. School governors play a crucial role in this, providing support and challenge to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team. Schools need skilled and experienced staff from an education background to contribute to school governance.
Wakefield Council, in partnership with schools across the district, have produced this app to help skilled and experienced or aspiring leaders to learn more about school governance and how they can work within a local community and have a positive impact whilst potentially enhancing their own career opportunities.
Download the app for full details.
The app features:
A skills check to highlight the skills and experience you have or that you may develop through becoming a governor.
Short videos of existing Governors talking about their experiences.
A live feed showing current vacancies in Wakefield schools.
An interactive map showing the location of Wakefield schools.
A live Twitter feed from our @WakefieldEduc account.