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Newport Primary School is looking for Governors to help support and Guide the school.
The role of governor can be demanding, but is rewarding and a great way to give back to the community. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are interested in making a positive contribution by strategically supporting the school so that we are the first choice for parents in the area, our children succeed and thrive, and everyone has a passion for learning.
The Governors at Newport Primary School are a sociable, dedicated group. No special qualifications are needed. What's most important is that you have the interest, skills and committment to help drive school improvement and the passion to achieve the best possible outcomes for the our children.
Governors jopin our curriculum or resources committees and also take on specific responsibilities within the board. We meet once per term as a whole board.
We can offer support and training if you have not been a governor before. A discussion with the Chair of Governors can be arranged if you would like to find out more.
If you would like to apply, please email governorrecruiting@newport.essex.sch.uk
Newport Primary School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this committment. Successful applicants will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
Information about the School
Growing together at Newport Primary School
Newport Primary School seeks to serve the children in our community, recognising that we are all unique individuals. We want all to flourish and to foster a lifelong love of learning; by providing a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum that allows the children to live out our values 'we are kind, we are resilient, we can communicate, we are creative.'
At the end of their time at Newport Primary School children will have had an education that has been inspiring and has united their academic development with their spiritual, moral and cultural development. The broad and rich curriculum they have been taught will be exciting, creative and relevant to today’s society allowing them to flourish in knowledge, skills and wisdom. Our children will be equipped with the essential skills for modern life and will have an understanding of how to look after their own and others wellbeing and mental health; their confidence and independence will be nurtured.