Skip to content
Governance support

Explore tailored governance support for your board, from strategy day facilitation and headteacher and CEO appraisals to recruitment panel guidance and independent investigations.

consultancy

Strategy day facilitation

Our experienced consultant provides a structured approach for a strategic event with key stakeholders to develop a new vision and ethos or establish annual SMART development goals.

Find out more
training man standing talking to 4 sitting others

consultancy

Executive appraisal support

Our consultants serve as external advisors to the executive performance management committee during the headteacher’s or CEO’s annual appraisal meeting.

Find out more
training three people taking notes from same laptop

consultancy

Executive leader recruitment panel support

Having an NGA expert on the recruitment panel ensures a robust and well-considered selection process. Our consultants bring extensive experience to support the board at every stage, with flexible services tailored to meet your specific needs.

Find out more
People having a conversation during a meeting

consultancy

Researching and selecting a MAT

If your maintained school is considering joining a MAT, this service provides the flexible support you need to proceed with confidence. At a minimum, we’ll review your current situation and provide guidance on next steps through a consultation.

Find out more
training man and woman working from same laptop

consultancy

Independent investigations

Our experienced consultants offer a comprehensive and confidential investigation service, ensuring all parties have confidence in a thorough and unbiased review.

Independent investigations
two people exchanging documents in a meeting

consultancy

Independent Review Panel support

Academy trusts must organise an independent review panel for any permanent exclusion cases reaching this stage. Our consultants are experienced in chairing or participating on these panels.

Independent Review Panel support
People taking notes during a meeting

consultancy

Executive and chair mediation

Expert governance support resolving board-executive conflicts, enhancing collaboration, and prioritising pupil-focused outcomes for success.

Executive and chair mediation
Man pointing at a word on his document in a meeting  with two others

consultancy

Project or consultant retainer

Bespoke governance consultancy providing expert support for projects, change management, training, and effective governance improvement.

Project or consultant retainer
Lady smiling in meeting

consultancy

Panel support

Our consultants can support boards to establish panels to hear disciplinary matters, complaints and appeals.

Panel support
seven people in a meeting talking around a table
Training and development

Why choose NGA Consultancy

Utilise our trusted expertise to elevate and strengthen your governance.

Trusted governance expertise

Trusted experts enhancing governance with impactful, strategic support.

Comprehensive and flexible support

Tailored consultancy for all governance needs, from audits to strategy.

Nationwide service by top consultants

Nationwide services, over 40 consultants ready to assist boards.

Forward-looking reviews

ERGs that future-proof governance, offering strategic insights.

Proven impact with high satisfaction

Proven success with high client satisfaction and governance improvements.

Decorative

consultancy

MAT readiness

Expert guidance for SATs transitioning to multi-academy trusts, focusing on governance best practices.

MAT readiness
school-environment large empty colourful classroom