Each term the BGA holds a forum or forums for governors when current topics are presented and discussed

Dates for 2024/25 Forums

Autumn
– Tuesday 10th December – Festive Forum – Attendance and Pastoral Support
The session was led by staff from Milefield School in Grimethorpe, who were praised by Ofsted earlier this year for their many strategies to improve their pupils’ attendance.
The presentation from the session can be viewed and downloaded from the link below.

Spring
– Tuesday 28th January – Finance for Governors of Academies and Maintained Schools
This session was led by Mark Wood Chief Finance Officer  – Wellspring Academy Trust
His presentation can be viewed/downloaded from the link below:-

– Tuesday 25th February – Safeguarding Update for Governors (Kate Gaunt)

– Tuesday 25th March – SEND for Governors (Sarah Wilson)

Summer
To be arranged