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.

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

Our current GC members for the 2023 school year are:

• Melissa Babic – Principal
• Rotation – Staff Members
• Martha Lott – Chairperson
• Danielle Furniss – Treasurer
• Kate Bettison – Secretary
• Hugh Armstrong – Parent Member
• Rick Smith – Parent Member