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Top tips to get your governors on school visits
Find out how you, as the chair, can kick-start your board and encourage all of your governors to be active in school life.
Contents
- Set school visits as an expectation
- Have a visit schedule
- Give each governor a responsibility
- Equip your governors with our resources
- Use a mentor/buddy system for newer governors
- Organise a governor day each year
- Include informal visits and events in your schedule
- My governors still aren’t participating in school visits
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