Suspensions & Exclusions: What Governors and Trustees Need to Know

What this course contains

This session is aimed at those governors and trustees who may be asked to sit on a pupil suspension or pupil exclusion panel. We will explore the statutory compliance requirements of governance and ensure you are fully prepared for your role.
 

Intended Outcomes

This course focuses on the importance of having difficult conversations and how to manage these types of discussions, including looking at a number of practical examples. The aim of the session is to ensure participants can:  

  • To secure understanding of how suspensions and exclusions procedures are an extension of behaviour management
  • To clarify the pivotal role that governance plays in panel hearings for pupil suspensions and exclusions
  • To explore common pitfalls and how to avoid escalations with potentially unfavourable outcomes of Independent Review Panels (IRP)

Who is this course for

This CPD-accredited session is suitable for Governors and Trustees within schools and MATs. The course has been designed for school governors who sit on exclusion panels to effectively consider and reach a decision on the exclusion of a pupil.

The cost

£395+ VAT (unlimited attendees from your governing board)

Assessment

Attendees will be required to pass a short multiple-choice test.

CPD

Upon successful completion of the course, delegates will be issued a CPD-accredited certificate. The course equates to 1 hour of CPD.

How to book

Register using the Book Now button or email emma.wise@judicium.com

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