Under specific circumstances; governors have a statutory obligation to consider the reinstatement of an excluded pupil. All panel members must have up to date training. This training covers key legislation and the statutory guidance governing exclusions. Academy trusts have a statutory obligation to arrange independent review panels (IRPs) where parents appeal against an upheld permanent exclusion. This session covers the role of governors on exclusion panels and independent review panels.
Berry Education Ltd provides a support service specialising in governance development for Multi Academy Trusts (MATs) in the education sector. We enable MATs to carry out their governance processes and compliance requirements. Our people have a wealth of experience in governance and bring together senior leadership skills from the education, governance, and HR sectors.
We offer a variety of services including governance reviews, leadership support, specialist support (inc. pupil exclusions, independent review panels and admission appeals), governor recruitment and training.
Our live training sessions are designed to ensure governing bodies are well-equipped to address the complex issues they face, with a focus on legal compliance and best practice.
