Building Effective School, Academy & College Governance

“The education governance consultancy service for recruitment, development and leadership.”

Edu-Gov is the education governance consultancy service for recruitment, development and leadership, offering a discreet, bespoke professional service to help build effective governing bodies by developing and supporting education governance at all levels, from specialist recruitment to proactive reviews of governance, training, mentoring and professional Chairing services.

Whether you are an Academy, College, Local Authority, MAT, Diocesan Education Team, MAC, or maintained school, Edu-Gov offers a solution. We can help you quickly and effectively build and develop effective governance with:

  • A personalised service.

  • Quick response times and turnaround of delivery.

  • A proven track record.

  • Charging competitive rates.

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Contact:

Richard Ellam / Director of Governance

richard.ellam@edu-gov.co.uk
07791 500705

“An affordable bespoke education governance recruitment solution in a landscape where paid-for governance recruitment is becoming more common and government funding to support free governance recruitment no longer exists.”

Areas of Practice


Governance Recruitment

Whether you are recruiting Trustees, Members, Chairs, specialist link roles, or governance volunteers for your hard-to-fill vacancies, Edu-Gov can assist with bespoke recruitment, headhunting, and hands-on, targeted executive searches from a recruitment specialist who understands education governance at all levels, locally, regionally and nationally.

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Governance Development

Our governance models are only as effective as the people and culture that underpin them. Edu-Gov delivers proactive governance reviews, change management interventions, and bespoke training, mentoring, and support for Chairs, Heads, Boards, LGBs, and committees to bring out the best in your governance volunteers.

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Governance Leadership

Edu-Gov offers a professional chairing service that lasts a fixed, agreed-upon period to source, recruit, onboard, and develop local governance from the inside, challenging, supporting, and engaging stakeholders throughout your school improvement journey.

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  • “Your time and efforts taken in recruiting for our Trust is greatly appreciated. “

    MAT Chair of Trustees

“I am absolutely thrilled, all is confirmed with [the new Chair of the Corporation]….we were unanimous. She gave such insightful and values- driven answers to every subject we raised, and has so much experience in fields which could help us progress.”

PRINCIPAL & CHIEF EXECUTIVE, Specialist Further and Higher Education College:

"Thank you so much, our new Inclusion Trustee is fantastic! Super pleased. I have been singing your praises everywhere, you are doing such a great job for us."

MAT DIRECTOR OF GOVERNANCE

Get in Touch

Want to hear more about what Edu-Gov can do to help you build more effective school governance? Then drop us a line to arrange an initial chat.

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