Information for Prospective Governors

If you are interested in applying to become a school governor or want to find out more, please read the following information:

• E-Learning - Being a Governor (Modern Governor)
• Brief Video Clip About Governors Role (SGOSS)
• Information for Prospective Governors
• Disqualification Criteria

You can fill out an application form on-line or download a copy using the links below: (please note if you are applying for a teacher, staff or parent governor vacancy at a particular school you will need to download and complete the Word or PDF version and submit it to the school. Do not use the online version).

• On-line Application Form
• Application Form - Word document for downloading or printing  98kb (this version can be saved onto your home pc and emailed where necessary)
• Application Form - full document in PDF format for browsing and printing  75kb. Note: To print the form, select "print as image" from the print menu.

The following information may also be of interest:

• Information and Recruitment Events - Find out about the next recruitment event
• Governor Vacancies - Find out whether there are Governor vacancies near you.
• Governor Types - Find out about the different types of school governor that make up a governing body.
• Shape Our Future Leaflets - Nepali  319kb and Polish  395kb (January 2008) English Version Word  378kb or PDF  267kb

Christie Intruder Alarms Case Study - Read how a company can raise it's profile and support the local community by allowing their employees time offo for governing duties.