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Training workshop for school governors

Date:24th Nov 2011

Time:7:00pm - 9:00pm

Where:Cambridge Professional Development Centre

Who should attend?
School governors who wish to learn more about involving the views of parents in strategic decision-making.

Further information

Inspectors will evaluate: "the extent to which staff, pupils and parents and carers are engaged by and contribute to realising the vision and ambition of leaders, managers and governors." (The evaluation schedule for school inspections from January 2012. Ofsted, September 2011: No.110127. Draft.)

This interactive training workshop is designed to help governing bodies develop parental involvement so that the views of parents inform their strategic decision-making.

Topics to be covered include:

  • Ofsted inspection developments and plans to give greater consideration to the views of parents
  • What do we mean by parent participation, including ethical considerations
  • Exploring a model for action planning to develop parental involvement in strategic decision-making in your school

 Tutors:

Lynn Powell - Manager, pinpoint (a parent-led organisation commissioned by CCC to develop parent participation in Cambridgeshire)

Chris Meddle, Education Adviser

Carol Peel, Governance Adviser

Margaret Leverett, Area Senior Adviser, South Cambs/City

 

To book a place please email governor.training@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

or telephone 01223 715324. These workshop sessions are free to governors from schools subscribing to Governor Services (Traded).