The Board of Trustees is responsible for seven key work areas in the school, which are:

• Development and ongoing review of the school charter.

• Monitoring and reviewing your school’s progress.

• Putting in place a policy framework.

• Employing the principal.

• Managing assets.

• Ensuring your school’s legal compliance.

• Implementing the National Education Guidelines - National Education and Learning Priorities

THE ROLE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The Board of Trustees is accountable for the governance of the school by making sure that the school achieves its Charter goals through excellent practice.

THE BOARD

• Defines the school’s purpose by overseeing the development of the Charter

• Sets policies within the school

• Appoints the Principal and assesses their performance in meeting the educational goals of the Board.

• Supports the Principal in their delegation to manage the school.

• Ensures the school and the Board are communicating effectively with the community.