In 2018, the Governing Boards of Old Hall and Mary Elliot entered into a formal partnership, and created a federation.

Benefits include:

• Joint vision for education of those with additional and complex learning needs

• Broader and better curriculum offer

• Increase in leadership capacity

• More professional development for staff through sharing best practice and shared experience

• Efficient use of human and environmental resources (i.e. joint recruitment, purchasing, service agreements)

• Hugely impactful in supporting local SEND community

• Stronger governance through a joint board

All Governors hold office for four years.

The Governors are responsible for:
• Appointment of Staff.
• Administering the School Budget.
• Care and maintenance of the School buildings.
• School Development Plan.
• Formulation of all school policy statements.
 

Anyone interested in becoming a Governor please contact us for details about when posts are available and for more information.

Should you need to contact the Chair of Governors, please contact either Old Hall or Mary Elliot School directly or email the Clerk at: deniseasmith@hotmail.co.uk