The Role of the Governing Board

The Governing Board has three main roles:

•  Ensuring clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction;
•  Holding the Headteacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils, and the performance management of staff;
•  Overseeing the financial performance of the school and making sure its money is well spent. 

Chair Of Governors: Mr Nicholas Somerville     nick.somerville@william-cobbett.surrey.sch.uk  

Details of membership of the governing board and individual responsibilities are in the documents below.