Details of the July 2021 DfE’s school governance update can be found below where you will find key announcements and information to support your governance role.
There are separate versions for Academy Trusts and Maintained Schools
Academy Trusts:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-governance-update/academy-trusts-school-governance-update-july-2021
Introduction
| Message from Baroness Berridge National Leaders of Governance (NLG) reform – application round now open Academy Trust Handbook 2021 (also known as the Academies Financial Handbook) published Updated model articles of association Keeping children safe in education statutory guidance updated for September 2021 Consultation on proposed arrangement for exams 2022 now open Guidance for trust partnerships published Reminder to apply for a suitability check Early Career Framework Reforms |
Maintained Schools:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-governance-update/local-authority-maintained-schools-school-governance-update-july-2021
Introduction
| Message from Baroness Berridge National Leaders of Governance (NLG) reform – application round now open Keeping children safe in education statutory guidance updated for September 2021 Consultation on proposed arrangement for exams 2022 now open Guidance for trust partnerships publishe dEarly Career Framework Reforms |