Training and development programme 2025 - 2026
Cybersecurity Training for School Governors and Trustees (LGfL) - Free
The DfE Governance Guides require at least one governor or trustee to complete cyber security training (Section 7.7.3 for maintained schools, Section 7.9.3 for academy trusts).
As a governor, you play a vital role in protecting your school community from cyber threats.
Free Training Available
London Grid for Learning offers free courses in January, March, May, and June—but spaces are limited.
This training will give you the confidence to:
- Understand the cyber risks schools face
- Make informed decisions on cybersecurity policies
- Promote a culture of cyber awareness across your school
You can book a slot here.
Please note: Southwark Governors’ Services is only signposting this training opportunity and is not responsible for organising or delivering the session.