GOVERNING COUNCIL
Governing Council Meetings 2024
Term 1
GC Executive – Friday 31 Jan
Governing Council & Acquaintance Night – Tuesday 11 Feb
GC Executive – Friday 7 March
Governing Council – Tuesday 18 March
Term 2
GC Executive – Friday 2 May
Governing Council & Acquaintance Night – Tuesday 13 May
GC Executive – Thursday 5 June *(Fri 6 June is a PFD)
Governing Council – Tuesday 17 June
Term 3
GC Executive – Friday 25 July
Governing Council & Acquaintance Night – Tuesday 5 August
GC Executive – Friday 29 August
Governing Council – Tuesday 9 September
Term 4
GC Executive – Friday 17 October
Governing Council & Acquaintance Night – Tuesday 28 October
GC Executive – Friday 14 October
Governing Council – Tuesday 25 November
The Governing Council plays an important role within Henley Beach Primary School. Governance refers to the systems and processes by which strategic directions, policy and the future vision of a school/preschool are decided, monitored, reviewed and reported against to continually enhance the performance of a school/preschool and the achievement of its students.
The role of the Governing Council is to:
- Set the broad direction of the school after including student, parent and community input.
- Involve the school community in the governance of the school.
- Develop policies which facilitate the achievement of the school vision.
- Monitor the progress of the budget.
- Report to the school community decisions made by the Governing Council.
- The Governing Council strives to identify and incorporate student, parent and community input to facilitate the achievement of the our schools vision and school values. As per Department for Education regulations the Henley Beach Primary School Governing Council role is directed by an approved Constitution and a Code of Practice.
If you have an concerns or ideas you would like to raise with the Governing Council, please email the Chair directly at:
hbps.gcchair600@schools.sa.edu.auAll emails will be treated as confidential
Governing Council Constitution
1400KB, PDF
Governing Council Standing Orders
500KB, PDF
Nomination and acknowledgement
600KB, PDF