The Good Governance Programme has been jointly developed by AGBIS and HMC to support and provide recognition of high-quality governance in HMC member schools. It comprises of a new Governor Training Framework and optional Good Governance Programme Certificate.

The Governor Training Framework

A series of expert-led individual webinar sessions, the first of which is available to members of HMC governing bodies free of charge. There is no requirement to join the webinars in real time, all registrants will receive the recording of the webinar and any associated materials and schools may also purchase the recording of the webinar after it has taken place.

The Good Governance webinar series for 2024-2025 is now available to book either via the links below or through the courses and events web pages.

GGP1 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: An Overview of Good Governance (free of charge) Tuesday 8 October 2024 16.00 – 17.00

GGP2 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: The Work of the Education Committee Monday 25 November 2024 16.00 – 17.30

GGP3 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Strategic Development Planning Monday 2 December 2024 16.00 – 17.30

GGP4 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: What Makes a Good Board? Monday 13 January 2025 16.00 – 17.30

GGP5 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: What Makes a Good Finance and General Purposes Committee? Monday 10 February 2025 16.00 – 17.30

GGP6 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Monday 10 March 2025 16.00 – 17.30

GGP7 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: What Does a Commitment to Delivering Public Benefit Look Like? Monday 12 May 2025 16.00 – 17.30

GGP8 AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Programme: What Makes a Good Relationship Between the Governors and Head? Monday 2 June 2025 16.00 -17.30

AGBIS/HMC Good Governance Certificate

AGBIS/HMC will issue Boards with a Good Governance Programme Certificate if it can be demonstrated that:

  • All Governors have completed both the free Overview webinar – this can either be live or by watching a recording and the AGBIS online Safeguarding module, and that
  • Between them, the Governors have covered each of the additional eight webinars over the course of one or two academic years

The Good Governance Certificate will remain valid for three years.

The certificates will be issued at the end of the series.

Contact

HMCPD
12 The Point
Rockingham Road
Market Harborough
Leicestershire LE16 7QU

[email protected]    01858 462 477

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