HMC/AGBIS Good Governance Programme: What Makes a Good Relationship Between the Governors and Head? - Wednesday 7 June 2023 (Online)
This course is for Governors of schools in AGBIS and/or HMC membership.
Description
This webinar will be led by Richard Harman, Chief Executive, AGBIS
This session will enable participants to gain a clear understanding of:
- the importance of contracting – on paper and in other ways – at the beginning of the relationship between the new head and Chair.
- setting up structures to support the head, for example coaching, appraisal, and professional development
- the role of the head, and (for heads) the role of Governors in providing support and challenge
- what might go wrong and why, and what to do if things are going
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Programme |
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16.00 – 16.05 |
Welcome and introductions |
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16.05 – 16.15 |
Practicalities; the heads’ job description, structures, contracting and transition Speaker: Richard Harman, CEO, AGBIS |
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16.15 – 16.25 |
Governance from the Head’s Perspective |
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16.25 – 16.30 |
Chair of Governors’ perspective Speaker: Richard Harman, CEO, AGBIS |
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16.30 – 16.50 |
What can go wrong and how Speaker: Richard Harman, CEO, AGBIS |
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16.50 – 17.00 |
Case studies Speaker: Richard Harman, CEO, AGBIS and Dr Simon Hyde, General Secretary, HMC |
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17.00 - 17.10 |
Professional development, appraisal and support from the associations Speaker: Jeremy Gladwin, Educational Consultant, HMC Mentor/Appraiser and School governor, former Headmaster - Bishop's Stortford College |
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17.10 – 17.30 |
Q & A |
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17.30 |
Closing remarks and finish |
Please click here for further information about the Good Governance Programme.