Governors
Gainsborough Local Governing Body is part of the wider Eko Trust governance structure. See this link fopr more information.
Governors Commitment
All governors have a term of office of 4 years. During that time they are expected to play a full and active part in the leadership of the school. It is expected that all governors will attend 4 full board meetings each academic year and an annual away-day meeting. For these meetings governors will come well read, with added ideas and research findings to bring to the table. All governors will also actively seek to fulfil their responsibilities by attending the school during operational hours, meet, discuss and debate with staff, and take a full and active interest in the current pressures and opportunities facing the school community.
Roles and Responsibilities
It is the responsibility of every Governor to:
- Attend all meetings and come well prepared
- To be informed, well researched, thoughtful and vocal in all meetings
- To listen attentive to everyone's ideas and opinions
- Ask enquiring and supportively probing questions of the staff and each other
- To bring innovative solutions to the table
- To promote the school
- Be visible as a governor to the widest community
- Keep up to date with personal training needs