SCHOOL BOARD

As an Independent Public School, Creaney is required to have an effective School Board that includes parents, community and or business/ industry representation.

The Principal is responsible for the educational leadership, operation and management of the school. To maximise the input of the School Board in developing policies, the Principal will seek advice and receive recommendations from the School Board. To enable the School Board to function effectively, the Principal will report regularly to the School Board on progress against the Creaney Primary School Business Plan.

The Education Act and regulations pertaining to the Act which applies to the current School Council will govern the running of the School Board.

The Creaney Primary School Board will act to promote the objectives and interests of the school community, its role being to provide strategic guidance and monitoring.

The School Board will participate fully in:

Endorsing the Creaney Primary School Delivery and Performance
Endorsing and reviewing the school budget and Business Plan.
Monitoring the school’s performance.
Developing processes to review the satisfaction levels of parents, staff and students, with results reported in the annual school report.
Endorsing the annual school report.
Assisting in the selection of the Principal when a vacancy arises.