Board Of Managment.
Primary schools have been governed by Boards of Management since 1975. The Education Act 1998 puts the system on a statutory basis and sets out the responsibilities of the boards. The composition of the board of management reflects an agreement between school patrons, national associations of parents, school management organisations, teacher representatives and the Minister for Education and Science.
Functions of the board of management.The board’s main function is to manage the school on behalf of the patron and for the benefit of the students and to provide an appropriate education for each student at the school.
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Who is on the Board of ManagementThe composition of the Board of Management for schools is:
Two direct nominees of the patron Two parents of children enrolled in the school (one mother and one father) elected by the parents The principal One other teacher elected by the teaching staff Two extra members agreed by the representatives of the patron, teachers and parents |
Board MembersPat Whelan
Shay Phelan Thomas Mc Donald Stephanie Myles Pauline Lawlor Laura Sullivan Kevin Kelly Lynsey Farrell |
