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Ofsted's 'Improving governance': an overview
We outline the main points from Ofsted's 2016 report 'Improving governance'. We focus on the recommendations for the governing bodies of maintained schools, academies and multi-academy trusts.
Contents
- Ofsted's findings: overcoming the barriers to governance
- Identify weaknesses through robust self-evaluation
- Develop knowledge and skills within the governing body
- Make use of external expertise and support
- Clarify governors' roles and responsibilities
Also in this topic: Before, during & after inspection
- After Ofsted inspection: sharing the outcome with governors
- Demonstrating governing body self-evaluation
- Evidence to help governors answer inspectors' questions
- Moving from 'good' to 'outstanding': strategies
- Ofsted inspection: providing governing board minutes
- Ofsted inspection: questions for governors
- Ofsted meeting governors: who should contribute?
- Preparing for Ofsted: checklist
- Questions from Ofsted on SEN
- Taking action after a poor Ofsted rating
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