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If you are interested in becoming a School Governor we would be delighted to hear from you. Information on what school governors do and how to apply can be found on the 'Becoming a Governor' pages.
The Governor Development Service is here to support governors, clerks and headteachers and help them carry out their roles effectively.
We provide advice, support and development opportunities through:
- An advice helpline and website
- A regular monthly and termly bulletin and newsletter
- A centrally-based training programme
- School based training
- Placement of potential LA governors
Documents and guidance for Clerks to governing bodies can be found in 'Clerking the governing body'.
Guidance to governors, including information packs, good practice templates, reports and policies and inspection information can be found in 'Governors' responsibilities'.
Information relating to the Governor development service training sessions and subscriptions can be found in 'Training and support'
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Contact information
Governor Development Service
Bristol Education Centre
Sheridan Road
Bristol, BS7 0PU
- Email: gds@bristol.gov.uk
- Work: 0117 903 1396
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