Research and analysis

School governance: learning from the best

Ofsted survey report looking at the principles and practices that contribute to outstanding governance.

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School governance: learning from the best

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School governance: learning from the best

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This Ofsted survey report examines what outstanding governing bodies, and the headteachers of the schools they serve, contribute towards schools’ effectiveness. Case studies from each of the schools visited are included that look at the character of the governing bodies and how they have approached aspects of their work.

Published 18 May 2011