As a result of 3 parent governor terms of office coming to an end, the Governing Body now has vacancies for 3 Parent Governors.
All parents (including carers) of registered pupils at the school are eligible to stand for election. Should there be more nominations than vacancies to fill, a secret ballot will take place.
The term of office for Parent Governors will be as per the Instrument of Government for this school, which is 4 years.
Parents have an important role to play in the education of children and being a Parent Governor can give you an opportunity to contribute to the education of all children at your school. Training and support for Parent Governors is provided by both the school and the LA. If you require further information on the role of the Parent Governor, please contact Susan Watson, at Burnside.
Parents who wish to be nominated should request a nomination form from the office, which they should read carefully and complete. Once completed this should be returned to:
Michelle Murphy
Executive Headteacher
Burnside Business & Enterprise College
St Peters Road
Wallsend
NE28 7LQ
By no later than 28th September 2015
You should be aware that confirmation of appointment as a governor will be subject to satisfactory pre appointment checks. If you require further information regarding this please contact the Clerk to the Governing Body.
