Support for Governors
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames – Governor Support Unit
The Governor Support Unit will be pleased to respond to any enquiries concerning governance matters. You can contact them as follows:
Hatija Bhatia
Principal Admissions and Governance Officer,
Telephone:020 8547 5284
Sandra Rosato
Governor Support Assistant/Inspectors PA
Telephone: 020 8547 5282
Email: governor.support@rbk.kingston.gov.uk
External Sources of Support for Governors
The Department for Education (DfE)
The Department for Education is responsible for education and children's services.
Governorline
Free, confidential advice, information and support to School Governors, clerks and individuals involved directly in the governance of maintained schools in England. Call 08000 722 181 from Monday to Friday 9.00am - 10.00pm or from 11.00am - 4.00pm on weekends and public holidays.
The National Governors Association (NGA)
The National Governor’s Association is the representative body for school governors in England.
Governors can join the NGA as individuals or as members of the governing body.