Our Governing Body
What do Governors do?
The broad areas of responsibility are:
As a Voluntary Aided School, Hartlip School Governors are the employers of the staff
Interview and appoint staff
Set the strategic direction of the school/ establish clear policies
Determine the aims and curriculum policy of the school
Ensure national requirements and pupils’ needs are met
Allocate the schools budget in line with our school improvement plan
Have responsibility for safeguarding
Challenge and support the school by monitoring, review and evaluation
Ensure accountability of Headteacher and staff
Foster good relations with parents and the local community
Governor Roles and Responsibilities:
Policies
Our Finance and Resources Committee ensure that appropriate decisions are made regarding the allocation, setting and expenditure of the Budget.
Further information about the school’s financial information can be found here