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Terms of reference
- Curriculum committee: terms of reference See examples of terms of reference from schools and a local authority. Read guidance on how frequently your curriculum committee should be meeting.
- Finance, premises and health and safety committees: terms of reference Are there terms of reference for finance and premises committees? Schools use a range of committee structures to manage responsibility for these areas. We link to examples of terms of reference that reflect some of these structures.
- Governor exclusions panel: terms of reference See examples of terms of reference for pupil discipline committees from local authorities, primary, secondary and special schools.
- Interim executive board (IEB): terms of reference Use these examples from schools to help you develop the terms of reference for your interim executive board (IEB).
- Pay committee: terms of reference If you are writing or reviewing your pay committee's terms of reference, get inspiration from examples from schools. You'll also find a link to our terms of reference template, and guidance on how to write one.
- Standards committee: terms of reference Are there any examples of terms of reference for a standards committee? We link to terms of reference for committees with responsibility for standards from primary and secondary schools.
- Terms of reference for the full governing board Although it's not a requirement, having terms of reference for your full governing board makes sure that all governors know the board's remit. Use our template when writing or reviewing your own, and look at examples of how others have set theirs.
- Terms of reference: template and guidance Find out what you should include in your terms of reference, what they can be used for and who can create them. Download our template so you can develop your own.