Welcome to our Governors’ section. 

Please find below details of how our Governing body is structured, including the names, categories, responsibilities and terms of appointment for each Governor.

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The Governors Role:

• Undertake the performance management of the Headteacher and the selection of a new Headteacher
• Ensure appropriate systems are in place to provide performance management for all staff and that this is appropriately aligned to pay
• Analyse data to ensure pupils’ learning and achievement moves forward, attendance is high and exclusions low
• Analyse staff absence to ensure that any issues identified are addressed
• Ensure that staff recruitment is completed appropriately and meets the needs of the school.
• Monitors the quality of teaching and learning
• Monitors expenditure and sets the school budget
• Monitors expenditure of pupil premium and its impact
• Ensures the school completes self-evaluation and is clear about its strengths and areas to develop
• Visit the school to meet with staff and pupils and hold the school to account
• Currently hold three meetings each term to carry out their tasks
• Meet parents, seek views on identified areas and liaise through Governor Newsletters
• Meet with members of the wider community

Governor Awareness is demonstrated by how well governors:

• Ensure that the school has clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
• Contribute to school self-evaluation;
• Support the school’s leadership;
• Hold the school leaders accountable for the teaching and learning in the school, and for pupils’ achievement and safety.

Contact by email  - govenors@oaklodge.hants.sch.uk

or by calling the school office Tel: 02380 847213