Ridgeway Infant School

The Governing Body

The Blagreaves Federation Governing Board, representing Ridgeway Infant School and Gayton Junior School is comprised of the following:

Governor Profiles 

The main function of the team is to work with the Headteachers in setting the future direction for both schools and in deciding how the school budgets are to be spent. As Governors, we provide the Headteachers with support and advice, drawing on our varied knowledge and experiences. Within the Governing Board, we have two committees:

Pupil Progress Committee

This committee is responsible for monitoring:

• The delivery of the National Curriculum
• Targets for pupil attainment
• Standards of teaching
• The SEND provision
• Arrangements for school visits and residentials
• Pupil premium

Pupil Progress Terms of Reference 

Resources Committee

This committee is responsible for:

• Agreeing and monitoring the school budget, including staffing and resource costs
• Monitoring systems that promote the health and safety of the pupils and staff within school
• Monitoring buildings and premises work carried out
• Monitoring the spending of grants, such as the Pupil Premium or Sports Premium funding
• Agreeing the Published Admission Number (PAN)
• Reviewing staffing structures and pay progression
• Monitoring staff and pupil absence
• Monitoring exclusions
• Monitoring behaviour
• Parental complaints

Resources Terms of Reference 

Additional Documents

2022-23 Meeting Schedule 

Governing Board Standing Orders

For more information on School Governors please see the link below:

http://www.derby.gov.uk/education-and-learning/schools-and-colleges/school-governors