Governor for Sherborne C of E Primary school

Become a School Governor at Sherborne C of E Primary School

Are you passionate about education and community engagement? Do you have skills and experiences that could positively impact the future of the school?

We are looking for Governors to join the Local Governing Body and help shape the strategic direction of the school. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing new skills and experiences.

About Our School

As part of the Corinium Education Trust, Sherborne C of E Primary School has its own Local Governing Body, which plays a vital role in supporting and challenging the school leadership to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.

What Does a School Governor Do?

As a Governor, you will contribute to the strategic leadership of the school by:

·       Working with fellow Governors to plan the strategic direction.

·       Supporting and constructively challenging the Headteacher.

·       Challenging existing processes to drive school improvement.

Who Are We Looking For?

We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and with a passion for education who are eager to make a difference.

Time Commitment

·       The Local Governing Body meet five times a year, with meetings held at the school on a week night from 6.00pm – 8.00pm.

·       Governors are also expected to attend three evening training events per year, organised by the Corinium Education Trust.

·       Governors are expected to complete an induction programme and regular training. This is predominantly in the style of e-learning, at a convenient time to yourself.

Why Join Us?

Becoming a school governor is a rewarding opportunity that offers:

·       A chance to make a real impact on young people’s lives.

·       Professional development and leadership experience.

How to Apply

If you are interested in learning more, please contact Sarah Worster, CET Governance Manager, for further details and an application form.