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How to hold the senior leadership team to account
Providing effective challenge to the SLT is a key part of being a governor. There are several ways you can do it - read about them here.
Contents
- Know your school
- Make sure performance management is rigorous
- Go on school visits
- Invite SLT members to meetings
- Ask challenging questions
- Confidently challenge data
- Get training or external help
- Address problems head-on
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