Research and analysis

Further education and sixth form college governance review

Makes recommendations on how to better recognise, give better incentives for, and reward good governance for better quality further education

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 9 July 2013
• Last updated: 25 July 2013 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Review of further education and sixth form college governance: report on findings and recommendations

Ref: BIS/13/970

PDF, 351 KB, 54 pages

Further education governance review: letter to Chairs of FE and sixth form colleges

PDF, 121 KB, 4 pages

Details

Findings and recommendations from a review of how to improve standards in further education colleges and sixth form colleges.

The report focuses on three areas:

• recruitment and succession planning of governors
• raising the status and importance of governors
• guidance surrounding the expenses and remuneration process for governors

Published 9 July 2013

Last updated 25 July 2013 + show all updates

1. 25 July 2013

   Letter from Matthew Hancock to FE and sixth form colleges published.

2. 9 July 2013

   First published.