Principals Guide to School Council Elections
The Principals Guide to School Council Elections has been developed to assist principals to understand and conduct school council elections in accordance with Ministerial Order 1280 Constitution of Government School Councils.
The guide provides advice on the stages of the election to be followed, examples of good practice, relevant forms and schedules to be used and fact sheets for parents, principals and students.
A complete set of schedules relating to elections can be found in the Principals Guide to School Council Elections:
Induction
Induction materials for new school council members can be found in School Council – Training and Good Governance.
These materials include a school council induction video and training options available on the Policy tab, and a sample ‘welcome’ letter for new school council members on the Resources tab.
Reviewed 20 February 2024