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Welcome to the Derbyshire School Governors Association website.
DSGA is an independent voluntary organisation open to governors in all Derbyshire schools (including academies). It is run by governors for governors and is independent of the Local Authority. Membership is free and all are welcome to attend our meetings. More information about DSGA is available here. If you would like to subscribe to our emails you can sign up here DSGA newsletters.
You can download a copy of the Spring 2021 Governor Training Programme here.
All governor training will be delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams until further notice.
Sessions will be live and retain interactive activities with the opportunity to ask questions.
All of the sessions are bookable via the Derbyshire S4S website:
http://www.services.derbyshire.gov.uk/
This newsletter contains information to help you in your role as a school governor, trustee or clerk to governors. Please discuss the contents at your next governing board meeting.
You can download a copy of the newsletter here.
You can find all the latest COVID-19 information and advice from Derbyshire County Council here.
NGA’s FAQs on coronavirus
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): INFORMATION FOR GOVERNING BOARDS
For this edition they have created one version to cover both maintained schools and academy trusts– the articles are listed below for information.
Introduction
1) Governing and trust boards role and meetings during coronavirus (COVID-19)
2) (Academy trusts only): View my financial insights (VMFI) tool update is now live and available to academy trustees
3) Diverse Governance Webcast Series
4) Efficiency savings with Teaching Vacancies services
5) ‘Something’s Not Right’ Home Office campaign
6) Get funding and support to set up a digital education platform
7) Information about the transition from the European Union for schools and academy trusts
