Strategic planning

Intervention & external support

1 articles

School improvement planning

7 articles
  • How to evaluate and approve the school improvement plan
    Your governing board should approve the school improvement plan (SIP) every year. Understand the process, what to look out for and what questions to ask.
  • Key performance indicators (KPIs) for schools and trusts
    Find advice about financial and non-financial KPIs, including examples of key performance indicators for maintained schools and academies. Learn how to use them effectively alongside your school improvement plan (SIP) or strategic plan.
  • Know your school: a checklist
    There's so much information to know as a governor that it can be tricky to know where to start. Download our checklist to understand the key information you should know about your school and where to find it.

Structuring the school day and year

1 articles
  • Changing the length of the school day
    Read the rules on setting and changing the school day for maintained schools and academies. Get advice on how to consult on the changes, and see examples of other schools' consultations.

Values & ethos

7 articles