Instrument of Governance

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

NEWFIELD SPECIAL SCHOOL

INSTRUMENT OF GOVERNMENT

1. The name of the school is Newfield Special School.
2. The school is a Community Special School.
3. The name of the governing body is “The governing body of Newfield School”
4. The governing body shall consist of:
   • a) 2 parent governors
   • b) 1 LA governor
   • c) 1 staff governor
   • d) Headteacher
   • e) 8 co-opted governors
5. Total number of governors 13
6. The term of office is 4 years.
7. This instrument of government comes into effect on 17 January 2023.
8. This instrument was made by order of Blackburn with Darwen Local Authority on 17 January 2023.
9. A copy of the instrument must be supplied to every member of the governing body (and the Headteacher if not a governor).

Jo Siddle

Date: 17 January 2023

Interim Strategic Director for Children and Families

(Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council)

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