Governance & clerking
Get school governance expertise and guidance for your governing body, including support for your clerking needs and educational visits. Benefit from in-school support, access to expert advice, and the latest educational resources.
Expert services empowering your team
You’re in safe hands
Speak to a governance expert anytime Monday-Friday between 9am-5pm.
Information at the click of a button
Access a members-only school governance portal with downloadable guides and templates.
Big impact, no extra workload
Our services are proven to drive up school success and reduce admin work.
Educational visits
We offer guidance and risk management support for outdoor activities, off-site visits and safe learning outside of the classroom.
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Policy and document bank
Over 50 statutory and advisory policies and documents written by education experts, each easily editable which can be tailored to your setting.
Continuous professional development
Access our wide range of courses, including training around Mental Health, Accidents, Incidents, Risk and Prevention, and Occupational Health and Safety to help support your team.
We’ve got your school governors covered
We understand the challenges of school governance - that’s why our solutions and team of experts are here to help!
Advice line
Get unlimited instant access to qualified education risk management professionals through our help and advice line.
Health & safety checks
Stay compliant and ensure pupil safety with our formal health and safety checks, tailored to your needs.
Educational visits
Get support for off-site visits to ensure your pupils have a safe environment to learn outside of the classroom, one which meets national health and safety standards.
Policy bank & tracker
Gain access to a policy bank 50+ statutory and advisory policies and documents written by education experts. Manage self-audits and monitor reviews, renewals, and approvals of policies with your own policy tracker.
Bespoke training, guidance & development
Receive training from experts in Mental Health; Accidents, Incidents, Risk and Prevention; Occupational Safety and Health; and more.
Advice line
Get unlimited instant access to qualified education risk management professionals through our help and advice line.
Health & safety checks
Stay compliant and ensure pupil safety with our formal health and safety checks, tailored to your needs.
Educational visits
Get support for off-site visits to ensure your pupils have a safe environment to learn outside of the classroom, one which meets national health and safety standards.
Policy bank & tracker
Gain access to a policy bank 50+ statutory and advisory policies and documents written by education experts. Manage self-audits and monitor reviews, renewals, and approvals of policies with your own policy tracker.
Bespoke training, guidance & development
Receive training from experts in Mental Health; Accidents, Incidents, Risk and Prevention; Occupational Safety and Health; and more.
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We’ve provided specialist support to governing bodies, just like yours!
Chair of Governors, Queen Boudica Primary School
Mrs Claire Clark Admissions Officer - St Benedict’s Catholic College, July 2023
Gary Rogers Chair of Rayleigh Primary LSB
Helping your school or trust overcome even the most complex challenges
Our experienced team of governance professionals are with you every step of the way:
- Access to our governance portal.
- A dedicated team to support you when you need it most.
- Clerks specialising in both the academy and maintained sectors.
Frequent asked questions
What are the roles and responsibilities of professional clerks in schools?
Student exclusions, admissions appeals, complaints, disciplinary hearings and academy conversions are just some of the clerking services available to your governing body through Juniper Education.
Why have a Juniper Clerk?
Juniper Education's Clerks offer schools expert clerical support, ensuring compliance, efficient governance, and time savings. Our trained clerks bring consistency and reliability, helping schools make informed decisions and navigate complex regulatory challenges while being cost-effective.
Finance services
Support your school’s business manager by utilising our school finance experts. Maximise your budget and keep track of your expenditure across a constantly evolving education landscape.
Leadership support
Independent internal scrutiny and risk solutions to support managing and monitoring your resources, operations, and compliance.
Juniper Horizons MIS
The cloud-based school Management Information System (MIS) that’s uniquely engineered to meet the needs of primary schools.