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Recent news

25/02/13: New website functionality
New functionality has been added to the website to allow COGS to share files with each other.

07/10/12: Annual Conference announced
Details of the NCOGS Annual Conference 2012 can be found on the Annual Conference page.

27/06/12: Documents added
New Orange envelopes and policy documents have been added to the Documents/Resources section.

16/05/12: New Orange Envelopes
New Orange envelopes have been added to the Documents/Resources section.

01/04/12: User accounts issued
Emails have been sent to all COGS subscribers to allow access to the private documents. If you have not received confirmation of your login, you may not have sent confirmation of your subscription to COGS or your login may be against another colleague in your organisation.

15/03/12: NCOGS Consitution
A new consitution document has been published in Documents/Resources. Click here to access the file.

01/02/12: Introducing our new website
Welcome to our new website. This new website has been developed following the decommissing of the old website hosted by NFER. If you are a member, contact details will have been emailed to our via the Chair.

01/10/11: New Guidebook available
The revised COGS Guidebook is available for download here.

01/03/11: COGS Manifesto
The COGS Manifesto is now available. Click here to download.

01/03/11: Online participation: Guidance for school governors
This document sets out the considerations governors should bear in mind when using the web, to ensure risks are mitigated and opportunities achieved. Click here to download.

Who are we?

The National Co-ordinator of Governor Services is a committee representing Local Authority providers of services to school governors.

Our vision is to ensure high quality governance of schools and other learning settings secured by effective challenge and support from Governor Services.

This website presents our shared public and private resources.

Find out more

To find out more about what we do and what's going on, you can try these other pages on our site:

Our latest news
Documents/Resources
Annual Conference

These documents explain our purpose and beliefs:

COGS Guidebook in PDF formatNCOGS Guidebook (September 2012)
COGS Manifesto in PDF formatNCOGS Manifesto

Contact Us

You can contact us by completing the email form below. Alternatively, you can download a copy of all the contact addresses for co-ordinators of governor services in each local authority here.