Individuals' Responsibilities
Any individual to whom responsibility has been delegated is expected to work within the following terms of reference.
- To liaise with the appropriate member(s) of staff
- To visit the school with the purpose of gathering information concerning their area of responsibility and to increase their knowledge of the School
- To monitor progress of the School Development Plan when linked to a specific subject/area of delegation e.g. literacy, numeracy
- To regularly report to the Governing Body or a subcommittee whichever the Governing Body deems most appropriate, on developments and progress within their area of responsibility
- To raise the profile of the area of responsibility when related matters are considered by the Governing Body
- To attend training as appropriate
- Any items which individual governing bodies may wish to include
Disqualification: The following functions cannot be delegated to an individual:
Functions relating to:
- The alteration, closure or change of category of maintained schools
- The approval of the first formal budget plan of the financial year
- School discipline policies
- Exclusions of pupils (except in an emergency when the Chair has the power to exercise these functions)
- Admissions
Area Of Responsibility | Name of Governor | Liaising with | Reporting to |
---|---|---|---|
Safeguarding | Mrs Jane Southin | Director of Student Welfare | Full Governing Body |
SEND/PP | Mrs Luisa Martinez | Director of Inclusive Education | School Improvement Committee |
Looked After Children | Mrs Jane Southin | Director of Student Welfare | Full Governing Body |
Literacy and Numeracy | Mrs Luisa Martinez | Director of Inclusive Education | School Improvement Committee |
Careers | Mrs Luisa Martinez | Director of Careers | School Improvement Committee |
Target Setting | Chair & Vice-Chair | Headteacher Link Adviser |
School Improvement Committee |
Chaplaincy |
Fr John Warrington |
School Chaplaincy Team Lay Chaplain |
School Improvement Committee |
Health & Safety | Mr Chris Donnachie | Assistant Headteacher - Health and Safety | Finance Committee |
Terms of Reference Agreed by the Governing Body: | 01/10/2020 |
Date delegation agreed: | 01/10/2020 |
Date of review: | October 2023 |