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  • School Governor Appointments

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    The Department of Education (DE) has launched a new campaign to encourage applications from anyone interested in becoming a school governor in a Voluntary Grammar school.

    DE appoints governors to Controlled Grammar, Special and Nursery schools; Catholic Maintained schools; Other Maintained schools; Grant Maintained Integrated schools; and Voluntary Grammar schools.

    If you would like to apply to become a governor in any of these school types, please visit our application portal here.

    Becoming a School Governor

    • Information On Becoming a School Governor
    • Application Portal

    Reconstitution 2025

    • Information on the Reconstitution of Voluntary Grammar School Boards of Governors
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Election of Teacher and Parent Governors
    • Equality Screening
    • Rural Needs Impact Assessment

    Information and Support

    • Contact Details
    • The Governor Guide
    • Governor Training
    • List of schools in Northern Ireland
    • Types of schools in Northern Ireland
    • Privacy Notice
    • Governor Vetting
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