Guidance Note

Specimen role description for the company secretary of an academy trust

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  • 1 November 2018

This Institute guidance note is aimed at trustees/directors/governors of academy schools employing a company secretary. The guidance provides an outline of the core roles and responsibilities of the company secretary in an academy trust including the Institute’s view on the reporting lines of the company secretary.

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