GOVERNING BODY

'Governing body' may refer to:
;Education

★ The governing body of a school in England, Northern Ireland or Wales, comprised of school governors

★ Board of education, the governing body of a school or higher administrative level

★ University Court, the governing body of a university in Scotland
;Religion

★ The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses

★ Governing Body Commission of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness

★ Governing Bodies of the Conference of European Churches
;Others

★ Sport governing body, a regulating authority for sports

★ Board of governors, the governing body of a public institution

★ Board of directors, the governing body of a company