Governing Council

 

Our parents’ opportunity to formally contribute to Mylor Primary’s educational direction

The Mylor Primary Governing Council (GC) is an annually elected body of a 7 people who include 5 parents, rotating staff representation and the Principal, who meet twice a term.

Our Governing Council fulfils the following key responsibilities:
  • Curriculum
    Provide advice to the site leader to make sure the curriculum offered meets local community needs. For example, a specialist program.

  • Student Management
    Consult with the site’s community to assist when policies are made or reviewed.

  • Staff Management
    Overall responsibility and management of council employees.

  • Staff Employment
    Employ some staff. For example, out of school hours care.
    Take part in an interview panel to employ the site’s principal.

  • Big Picture Planning
    Work on the site improvement plan and set strategic directions.

  • Finance
    Review, approve and keep a check on the site budget.

  • Reporting
    Endorse the annual report and report to the site’s community – and the minister – at least once a year. 

Our current GC members for the 2026 school year are:

  • Melissa Babic – Principal
  • Mark Farrell  – Chairperson
  • Jo Bolton – Treasurer
  • Courtnet Dean  – Secretary
  • Jacoba Hughes – Parent Member
  • Kat Codr – Parent Member
  • Rotation – Staff Member
Annual General Meeting &
Governing Council Meetings

Meetings are held during weeks 3 and 8 of each term.

OSHC Committee

Meetings are held during weeks 2 and 7 of each term.

Finance Committee

Meetings are held during weeks 1 and 6 of each term.