Are you local to Oxford and interested in school leadership and/or the education of young people generally and young women in particular?
Oxford High School, part of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) – the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools – is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our School Governing Board as a Governor.
If you are looking to give something back to the local community in Oxford, develop your professional skills in strategic planning and expand your network, this is a great opportunity to join Oxford High School as a Governor. You will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction and success of the School, supporting the Head and Senior Leadership Team, and championing the GDST’s mission to help every girl learn without limits.
The Role
Being a Governor at a Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) school is a rewarding experience, providing an opportunity to be a part of the UK’s leading family of independent girls’ schools.
Our Governors are an important feature of our success, acting as a local level of governance and make a vital contribution to the following core functions:
1. Strategic Development: Providing constructive feedback on the school’s performance and strategic priorities, balancing a local perspective with the GDST’s wider vision.
2. Ambassadorship: Acting as a visible advocate for Oxford High School and the GDST w...