Your board's role in setting KPIs
Setting KPIs is a joint process through a discussion between your board and senior leaders. Your senior leadership team should bring draft KPIs to the full governing board or trust board meeting. You can ask questions of the KPIs and set additional ones if necessary to monitor improvement
Do this in the summer term when you're reviewing other improvement documents. This is so that your KPIs are ready for the beginning of the new academic year, and are linked to the school improvement plan (SIP) or trust improvement plan (TIP).
Understand your role in improvement planning and be clear on how you can use it to monitor progress.
Ask questions when setting KPIs
Make sure you know what the KPIs are intended to do, how you can use them to monitor progress towards priorities, and how you can use them to assess any impact.
What school/trust improvement objective is it linked to? Is the