Governors work closely with headteachers, school staff and representatives from the local authority (LA).
How To Become A School Governor
If you require further information on the roles and responsibilities of School Governors or you are interested in becoming one, visit the Durham County Council website School Governor section.
Governor Committee Structure
For further information on who our governors are and what they do, please click on each name below:
We have provided a list of our Governing Body Membership 2021-2022 should you wish to print or download the information.
Statutory Guidance for Governing Bodies
Durham Gilesgate Primary adhere to the statutory guidance from the Department of Education. This means that governing bodies must have regard to it when carrying out duties relating to the constitution of governing bodies in maintained schools. For further information please view or download the full document below.
The Constitution of Governing Bodies of Maintained Schools (2017)
Annual Governance Statement for the Governing Body
Please select the link below to view our Annual Governance Statement for the Governing Body.
Record of Governor Attendance
Schools are required to display a record of Governor attendance at meetings for each school academic year.
Governing Body – Full GB Attendance 2019 – 2020 and 2020 – 2021
Governing Body – Full GB Attendance 2018 – 2019 and 2019 – 2020
Governing Body Committee Attendance 2019 – 2020
You can view our previous records of Governor attendance at meetings.
Governing Body Committee Attendance 2019 – 2021
Governing Body Committee Attendance 2018 – 2019
Governing Body – Full GB Attendance 2017 – 2018 and 2018 – 2019
Archived Content
KEY
✓ Attended meeting
A/A Apologies sent and accepted by meeting
N Did not attend
– Not a member of this committee
n/a Not a member of the GB at this time
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