School Councillors
School Councils - the Department of Education offers comprehensive information for existing and potential School Councillors covering the following topics:
- Roles and responsibilities
- Elections and membership
- School council operations
- Strategic planning and policy
- Finance sub-committees
For a full list of information from Department of Education websites, see: Browse all Topics
Management
- Emergency & Security Management - emergency management, security management, crime prevention, how to get advice, the Emergency and Security Management Branch, emergency updates, bushfire preparedness.
- Financial Management - school financial reporting, Business Manager Group, finance policy & procedures, finance resources, government school funding, High Yield Investment Account, proformas & worksheets, taxation & schools, vocational education & training funding
- School Improvement & Accountability - accountability and improvement, school performance data, School Census
- School Operations - school services, student administration, student health and safety, financial administration, school communications and marketing
- Governance - accreditation & registration, information management & privacy, school records, school community information, student safety and risk management, Schools Reference Guide, ACE regional councils, TAFE councils, VET student data collection & reports
- eLearning Support & Services - computers in schools, eLearning planning guide, internet and email acceptable use policy, internet services for schools, Notebooks for Teachers and Principals Program, RePC Program, TAFE Virtual Campus, Technical Support to Schools Program, telematics & videoconferencing
- ICT Support & Services - administrative & finance system, document systems - EduLibrary, ICT products and services pricing schedules, ICT security policy, intranet - EduWeb, IT grants, IT updates, local area networks, software, State Network - VicSmart, Victorian Assessment Software System
- Facility & Asset Management - consultancies, documents & research, health & safety, schools, TAFE
- Schools Reference Guide (http://www.education.vic.gov.au/referenceguide) - Provides up-to-date information on legislation, regulation and policy to assist in the governance, management, administration and operation of schools.