COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK FOR GOVERNANCE

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid

Knowledge and skills needed by at least one person

• Accountability for educational standards and financial performance

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid

Accountability for educational standards and financial performance

• Educational improvement• Rigorous analysis of data• Financial frameworks and accountability• Staffing and performance management

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid

Accountability

• Educational improvementHas knowledge of the requirements relating to the

education of children with (SEND)Has knowledge of the requirements relating to

safeguarding including the Prevent duty and health and safety

Is confident in their challenge to executive leaders on strategies for monitoring and improving the behaviour and safety of pupils/students

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid

Accountability

• Rigorous analysis of data

Reviews and analyses a broad range of information and data in order to spot trends and patterns

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid

Accountability

• Financial frameworks and accountability

Has knowledge of the organisations’ current financial health and efficiency and how this compares with similar organisations both locally and nationally

Uses their detailed financial knowledge and experience, which is appropriate for the scale of the organisation, to provide advice and guidance to the board

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid

Accountability

• Staffing and performance management

Has knowledge of human resource (HR) education policy and the organisation’s processes in relation to teachers’ pay and conditions and the role of governance in staffing reviews, restructuring and due diligence

Monitors the outcome of pay decisions, including the extent to which different groups of teachers may progress at different rates and checks processes operate fairly

Governing Matters @5N_Afzal Naureen Khalid