Every School a Good School - The Governors' Role
This Guide provides school governors with details of their roles and responsibilities. You can view each chapter online or you may prefer to download the chapters. The main points of the Guide are in the Executive Summary PDF 43 KB or Achoimre Fheidhmeach PDF 45 KB. Updated 21 June 2011.
If you wish to print each chapter of the Guide, you may also wish to print a cover page PDF 24 KB.
Chapter 1 Introduction about the Guide Download in English PDF 13 KB or Irish PDF 13 KB
Chapter 2 Membership of school Boards of Governors Download in English PDF 56 KB or Irish PDF 58 KB
Chapter 3 Overview of roles and responsibilities of the school Board of Governors Download in English PDF 49 KB or Irish PDF 51 KB
Chapter 4 the Board of Governors in operation Download in English PDF 40 KB or Irish PDF 45 KB
Chapter 5 Promoting equality, good relations and diversity Download in English PDF 68 KB or Irish PDF 73 KB
Chapter 6 Education standards Download in English PDF 74 KB or Irish PDF 80 KB
Chapter 7 Revised curriculum Download in English PDF 74 KB or Irish PDF 74 KB
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Chapter 8 School finances Download in English PDF 45 KB or Irish PDF 46 KB
Chapter 9 School staff Download in English PDF 135 KB or Irish PDF 137 KB
Chapter 10 Pupil admissions Download in English PDF 62 KB or Irish PDF 64 KB
Chapter 11 Religious education and collective worship Download in English PDF 26 KB or Irish PDF 27 KB
Chapter 12 Children with Special Educational Needs Download in English PDF 42 KB or Irish PDF 42 KB
Chapter 13 Pupil pastoral care and child protection Download in English PDF 64 KB or Irish PDF 63 KB
Chapter 14 Educational visits Download in English PDF 25 KB or Irish PDF 26 KB
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Chapter 15 Pupil behaviour and discipline Download in English PDF 52 KB or Irish PDF 54 KB
Chapter 16 Pupil registration and attendance Download in English PDF 36 KB or Irish PDF 36 KB
Chapter 17 Schemes to assist low income families Download in English PDF 47 KB or Irish PDF 43 KB
Chapter 18 School days of operation and closure Download in English PDF 73 KB or Irish PDF 73 KB
Chapter 19 School fees, charges and remissions Download in English PDF 59 KB or Irish PDF 60 KB
Chapter 20 School milk, meals and related facilities Download in English PDF 35 KB or Irish PDF 35 KB
Chapter 21 School premises Download in English PDF 46 KB or Irish PDF 47 KB
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Chapter 22 School publications Download in English PDF 35 KB or Irish PDF 35 KB
Chapter 23 School records and handling information Download in English PDF 47 KB or Irish PDF 51 KB
Appendices
Appendix 1 Glossary Download in English PDF 11 KB or Irish PDF 13 KB
Appendix 2 Nolan Principles the Nolan Principles of conduct underpinning public life Download in English PDF 11 KB or Irish PDF 12 KB
Appendix 3 Policies, schemes, procedures required by schools Download in English PDF 25 KB or Irish PDF 25 KB
Appendix 4 Parental rights and responsibilities Download in English PDF 33 KB or Irish PDF 34 KB
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This circular introduces the online Guide for governors and contains a brief summary of each chapter in the Guide. The Circular is also available in Irish.
DE Circular 2010/18 'Every School a Good School - the Governors' Role' PDF 52 KB
Irish version DE Circular 2010/18 'Every School a Good School - the Governors' Role' PDF 50 KB
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