Local governing bodies

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Understand the rules on local governing bodies (LGBs) and the role of local governors in multi-academy trusts (MATs). Find answers to common questions about LGBs.

Understand the role of your local governing body (LGB) so you can be effective in your trust. Chairs, be clear on how to work with your trust to stay engaged and help your governors feel valued.