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What every Governor needs to know about additional funding grants (pupil premium/ sports premium)

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Thu 1 May 2025

16:00 - 17:00

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Governors are expected to be clear about the barriers to achievement for pupils, this webinar will support the governors in ensuring they are meeting the statutory requirements regarding additional funding grants. You will learn how to support the role of the board in regular reviews of the impact of additional funding.

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Chris Walker

Chris Walker

Senior Governance Officer, NYES

Chris has worked as a secondary history teacher for many years providing him with a good understanding of the education system. A change is direction led Chris to take up a role within the civil service and as the Deputy Director for European Health Policy and Governance.

Seeking a position closer to home Chris began working for the governance team in North Yorkshire ten years ago in conjunction with a position in the Co-operative Academies Trust and at Priestley Academy Trust as a governance professional.

Chris now works full time for North Yorkshire Professional Governance Service as a Senior Governance Officer; he has a range of governance experience in both the maintained and academy sectors and has a wealth of knowledge and a passion about governance.

As well as working directly with governors and trustees Chris also line manages around 25 governance professionals ensuring they remain up to date with the latest developments in governance.

Chris has a wealth of knowledge and a passion about governance.


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