Effective leadership and governance are essential for supporting Church School Flourishing. This section offers resources to help leaders and governors maintain the school’s Christian vision, with guidance on governance, academisation, admissions and leadership.
School land, buildings and capital funding
The Diocese of Bath and Wells owns the majority of the church schools across the diocese, whether these are VA,…
Admissions and enrolment
The responsibility for setting admissions arrangements depends on the type of school. Here’s a quick overview.
Governors Resources
This section provides essential resources for governors to help them fulfill their role effectively. It includes governance guides, policy templates,…
Academisation and organisational structure
This section provides guidance on the process of academisation, supporting schools considering conversion to academy status.
Foundation governor application process
Find out more about the foundation governor application process. Resources Step by step guide for Clerks Appointment process for new…
Support for Foundation Members and Trustees
Here you will find support for Foundation Members and Trustees. Foundation Trustee & Member application process Foundation Trustee Role Descriptors…
Foundation Governor resources
In this section you will find resources for Foundation Governor resources. Resources Governor Prayer Book Ethos Committee Guidance May 2021…
Support for Chairs of FGBs and LGBs
Here you will find support for Chairs of FGBs and LGBs. Resources DfE Leading Governors – The role of the…