School Advisory Council
At St Aloysius School the School Advisory Council, and members of our ‘SAC’ play a vital role in the life of our school community, in that, it is essential that parents are given voice in the future direction of the education of their children’s school.
The active School Advisory Council at St Aloysius School provides an avenue for genuine consultation with our school community and enriches the relationship between home and school, whilst ensuring our school meets school governance requirements.
The School Advisory Council meets twice each term (8 times per year), and some of the tasks of the Committee are:
The active School Advisory Council at St Aloysius School provides an avenue for genuine consultation with our school community and enriches the relationship between home and school, whilst ensuring our school meets school governance requirements.
The School Advisory Council meets twice each term (8 times per year), and some of the tasks of the Committee are:
- Assisting in the formation of School Policy in conjunction with the Parish Priest or his representative, Principal, school staff and parents.
- Ensure Child Safe Policies and procedures are applied throughout the school.
- Assisting in the preparation of the school budget and the supervision of the school’s financial operation
- Planning for the future and ensuring that the school can accommodate enrolments
- Working in collaboration with the Parents and Friends Association
- Managing the upkeep of grounds and maintenance in the school
- Assisting with promotion of the school and of Catholic Education in the community
- Assisting in fulfilling the commitment to whole school improvement of educational outcomes, school resources and infrastructure to meet the learning needs of the students
- Engaging parents on the life of the school and education of their child
- Ensuring good governance in the decision making process of the school, where input, feedback and consultation with the school community is actively sought