Governing Council

Ocean View College welcomes and encourages our Parents and Caregivers to participate in the decision making process of the school to include them as part of our school community. This ensures transparency and allows a voice for families.

Governing Council meets twice a term on a Monday night – only 8 nights a year

The role of the Governing Council is to:

  • Affirm the school strategic directions, priorities and general programs (including the site learning plan)
  • Develop local policy
  • Inform decisions about financial and other resource allocation
  • Oversee improvements to school buildings, grounds and facilities
  • Ensure parent participation in decision making processes
  • Report to the department and community on the school’s activities and outcomes

The Principal is responsible for the educational leadership, supervision and management of the school.

Membership

There are 12 elected members of whom 2 are from the Preschool and the remaining 8 from across the College. Elected is a Chairperson (parent), secretary and Treasurer. The Principal, Children’s Centre Director and Business Manager participate and report as ex-officio’s. There are also 3 staff representatives elected by the staff of Ocean View College.

Committees

Currently our Governing Council have a Canteen, Uniform and Finance Committee, in which we welcome Parents and Caregivers view points

Contact

Please contact the Business Manager, via email: Ocean View College Email or phone 8248 1422 to enquire.

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