Governing council

The Avenues College Governing Council works closely with the Principal to set and monitor the strategic direction of our school. The Council meets regularly to discuss and shape the school’s future.

Meetings and Events

Meetings are held twice a term to ensure the Council is informed and engaged in the school’s direction.

The Annual General Meeting is held in Term 1 of each year, providing an opportunity for the school community to come together and discuss the school’s successes and challenges.

Membership and Involvement

We welcome parents, students, community members, and staff to participate in the Governing Council or various sub-committees. This diverse representation ensures that the views and perspectives of all stakeholders are considered.

Responsibilities

The Governing Council is responsible for:

• approving local policies that reflect the school’s values and vision
• approving and reviewing budgets to ensure the school’s financial management is robust and effective
• monitoring and reviewing the site improvement plan to ensure our facilities continue to meet the needs of our students
• consulting with the school community to ensure all views are included in decision-making processes.