The demise of LGBs?
The Secret NLG ponders the recent decision of a large Multi-Academy Trust to replace its Local Governing Bodies (LGBs) with "ambassadorial advisory bodies"....
27 January, 2016
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Should governors be taking more control? It depends…
The Secret NLG asks if it's really a good idea that governors have unfettered control over the direction of a school, rather than 'bureaucrats'....
02 October, 2015
Multi Academy Trusts: Chains or Franchises?
In this guest blog post, The Secret NLG (National Leader of Governance) reflects on what the franchisification of schools means for most governors....
23 September, 2015