DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
Awarded

Governance Leadership and Clerking Development for Schools Across England

Awarded 06 Nov 2017

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Awarded06 Nov 2017
Value£2,400,000.00
SupplierAlliance of Leading Learning,National Governance Association (NGA),School Development Support Agency,Freedom & Autonomy for Schools - National Association (FASNA,Entrust Support Services Ltd,Govern Ed Limited,Hampshire County Council
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 7y 7mo ago1y 5mo term
Awarded 6 Nov 2017Expired 29 Mar 2019

About

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Alliance of Leading Learning, National Governance Association (NGA), School Development Support Agency, Freedom & Autonomy for Schools - National Association (FASNA), Entrust Support Services Ltd, and Govern Ed for the provision of Governance Leadership Development and/or Clerking Development across the 8 Regional School Commissioner (RSC) regions of England between 2017-18 and 2019-2020.

The contract aimed to build the capacity of governing boards by supporting chairs to drive change and professionalising clerking support for state-funded institutions, including maintained schools, academies, special schools, free schools, UTCs, studio schools, and alternative provision institutions.

The contract value was AUD 2,400,000.

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