School Board


School Board

School Boards work in partnership with the principal and have specific responsibility for establishing the strategic direction and priorities of the school, monitoring and reviewing school performance, maintaining and reviewing curriculum, approving budgets and policies for the effective use of school resources and management of financial risk.
Specifically, the Education Directorate requires the School Board to:

  • Establish strategic direction and priorities for the school
  • Approve the five year school Strategic Plan and Annual Action Plans
  • Approve and monitor the annual budget and monitor monthly budget reports
  • Monitor student performance through school-based and broader testing activities (e.g. NAPLAN)
  • Monitor and review school performance and to report on it to the Director General, parents/carers of students at the school and staff
  • Monitor the implementation of the Australian Curriculum
  • Develop, approve, monitor and review school based education and financial policies
  • Develop relationships between the school and the community and between the school and community organisations
  • Encourage parent/carer participation in their children’s learning.

The current School Board members are:

Belinda Andrews (Principal)

Natalie Leckenby (School Board Chair)

Ross McGrath (Deputy School Board Chair)

Robbie Coombs (Parent Representative)

Natalie Garrett (Teacher Representative)

Toni Brammall (Teacher Representative)

School Board lathamprimaryschoolboard@gmail.com

The Board meets at 5pm in week 4 every term and twice in term four to approve the budget for the following year.

School Board Minutes

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