New governor welcome letter: template

As a chair of governors, download and adapt our template letter so you can welcome your new governor to your board with confidence.

Last reviewed on 4 November 2022
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Contents
  1. Download our template
  2. Information to accompany your letter
  3. Examples from schools

Download our template

Download and adapt our template letter to welcome your new governor or trustee to your board.

Download: new governor welcome letter template DOCX, 524.1 KB

Our associate education expert, Dr Ingrid Wassenaar, helped us with this letter.

Find out how to induct new governors and trustees effectively.

Information to accompany your letter

You may want to include the following information with your letter:

You can also use our induction checklist, so you're clear on what documentation you need give someone new.

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