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Briefing Events for Heads and Governors

Heads and Governor Briefings - New Arrangements

The new arrangements for briefings are detailed in the letter below. Briefings will be planned, organised and their details communicated by the Hertfordshire Association of School Governors.

Letter to all Headteachers from Justin Donovan, Director of Education and Early Intervention

• Adobe pdf, 29kb/2 pages, 10/10/2011, heads_governors_briefings_arrangements_letter_oct11.pdf

Headteacher Updates 2012

These updates are held termly and sessions are lead by the Heads of Primary and Secondary School Effectiveness. Their purpose is to communicate key operational matters of importance to all schools. They are aimed at headteachers and/or senior staff in schools. Information about headteacher updates is published in the Schools’ Bulletin.

Headteacher Update Presentation - Summer 2011

• Adobe pdf, 691kb/23 slides, 16/06/2011 heads_update_sum11.pdf

• Headteacher Updates - Archive of Presentations

Heads and Governors Briefings

As of Autumn 2011 the old format Headteacher and Governor Briefings are no longer taking place. The new arrangements are detailed above.

The Summer Term presentation is available to download below:

Heads and Governors Briefing Presentation - Summer 2011

• Adobe pdf, 1MB/28 pages, 19/05/2011 heads_governors_briefings_presentation_sum11.pdf

• Heads and Governors Briefings - Archive of Presentations

Other ways in which the local authority, and Standards and School Effectiveness in particular, communicates with headteachers are:

Headteacher Seminars (Primary)  

These seminars are held termly and are lead by the Head of Primary School Effectiveness. Their purpose is to inform primary headteachers of key operational issues that are of importance to them and to share good practice. The seminars are aimed at headteachers and/or senior staff. For further information:

Marc Boucherat
Head of Achievement Primary
Tel: 01438 843927
Email: marc.boucherat@ hertscc.gov.uk

The Schools’ Bulletin

The schools’ electronic bulletin is published weekly during term time. The purpose of the bulletin is to give schools up-to-date information from teams across the local authority about operational issues.  The bulletin is published on The Grid website on Mondays and a reminder is sent to all school admin email accounts on the Friday before.  To view the schools’ bulletin online please visit:

• www.thegrid.org.uk/info/bulletin/

Inform Online

Inform is the county council's newsletter for staff in schools. Inform Online celebrates achievement and shares good practice and innovative ideas amongst schools, as well as keeping school staff up-to-date with any CSF initiatives that affect them and national news. To view Inform Online, please visit:

• www.thegrid.org.uk/info/inform/

Schools Forum

The dates for the Hertfordshire Schools Forum meetings are available on Herts Direct at:

• http://www.hertsdirect.org/your-council/hcc/childserv/aboutcs/polplanrep/schoolsforum/