School Councillors must abide by the code of conduct and work together in the best interests of the school, including:

• Assisting the efficient governance of the school
• Ensuring the decisions made by the school council are made in the best interest of all students.
• Enhancing the educational opportunities of students
• Ensuring the school council adheres to the legal and department requirements.

What does the School Council do?

The key functions of school council are:

• Establishing a broad direction of the school and vision of the school within the school’s community
• Approving the annual budget and monitoring expenditure
• Developing, reviewing or updating school policies within the school council responsibilities
• Raising funds for school related purposes
• Entering contracts such as before and after school care
• Managing the hire, licence and shared use of school facilities.

School Council Dates

School Council Reports