Welcome to our Governors’ section.

If you have any queries, or wish to contact the Chair of Governors, please contact the Governance Professional at:

Laceyfields Academy

Laceyfields Road

Heanor

Derbyshire DE75 7HJ

Tel; 01773 712823

The role of the governing body is a strategic one, its key functions are to:

• Support setting the aims and objectives for the Academy
• Set the policies for achieving those aims and objectives
• Set the targets for achieving those aims and objectives
• Ensure that there is a strategy in place to achieve the aims - through the delivery of an Academy Improvement Plan
• Monitor and evaluate the progress the Academy is making towards achievement of its aims and objectives
• Be a source of challenge and support to the Headteacher and Leadership Team (a critical friend)
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