Governors’ Panel Hearings

The course covers a number of situations which may require a panel hearing, including staffing procedures – disciplinary, capability, grievance and pay appeals; pupil exclusions and complaints.

By the end of the course participants will

• understand and be able to apply the principles which ensure that justice is done and seen to be done
• know the policies and procedures to follow to give all parties a fair hearing
• know how to ensure a good record of the meeting and appropriate follow up correspondence

This session does not cover admissions.