Governance and Leadership

The Brighton Secondary School Governing Council meets twice per term on a Monday at 6.30pm.

The Brighton Secondary School Governing Council comprises 22 councillors, including:

  • 1 Principal
  • 14 elected parents (including 1 SIM representative and 1 SIV representative)
  • 2 community representatives
  • 2 student representatives
  • 3 staff representatives

Role of council:

  • To involve the school community in the governance of the school by:
    • providing a focus and a forum for the involvement of parents and the school community
    • ascertaining the educational needs of the local community and the attitude of the local community to educational developments with the school
    • ensuring that the cultural and social diversity of the community is considered and particular needs are appropriately identified
  • To set the broad direction and vision of the school
  • Strategic planning for the school including:
    • developing, monitoring and reviewing the objectives and targets of the strategic plan
    • considering, approving and monitoring human resources and asset management plans
  • Determine policies for the school including policies for the safety, welfare and discipline of students
  • Determine the application of the total financial resources available to the school including the regular review of the budget
  • Monitor and review the Services Agreement
  • Report to the school community and the Minister on:
    • the strategic plan
    • the finances of the school
    • operational plans and the council’s operations

If you have any queries or requests for information, please contact the school or the Chairperson, Alexis Watt, by phoning the school on 8375 8200 or email dl.0803.admin@schools.sa.edu.au.

 

Brighton Secondary School
Governing Council Members 2024
Tony Lunniss Principal
Alexis Watt Chairperson
Mireille Donnarumma Deputy Chairperson
Carol Douglas Treasurer
Nicole Rubino Secretary
Roland Peddie Parent Representative
Andrew Seagrim Parent Representative
Martha De Pasquale Parent Representative
Adam Stewart Parent Representative
Mari Rugala Parent Representative
Mohammad Tarik Parent Representative
Patricia Anderson Parent Representative
Pratyush Jha Parent Representative
Tiffany Lackovic Parent Representative
Samantha Wilks Music Parent Support Group Committee Representative
Luke Naismith Volleyball Parent Committee Representative
Kimberley McLean (Deputy Principal) Staff Representative
Veronica Galati (Business Leader) Staff Representative
Bennet Syme (Teacher) Staff Representative
Jesse Pannenburg Head Prefect
Molly Temple Head Prefect

 

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