Who sits on a Governing Body?
Governing Bodies are made up of:
- parents elected by other parents with children at the school
- the Headteacher, if the Headteacher chooses
- teachers, elected by other teachers
- non-teaching staff, elected by other non-teaching staff
- people appointed by the Children's Services Authority
- people chosen by Governors from the local community
- in church and some other types of school, people appointed by the church.