Governing body

Governing body may refer to:

Education

• The governing body of a school in England, Northern Ireland or Wales, composed 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