Ashgrove State School has a School Council comprised of 13 members with representation from staff and parents.
The role of a school council is to:
- monitor the school’s strategic direction
- approve plans and policies of the school of a strategic nature, including the annual estimate of revenue and expenditure for the school
- monitor the implementation of the plans, policies and other relevant documents
- advise the school’s principal about strategic matters.
The school council plays a role in monitoring and informing the school’s strategic direction in a way that achieves the best learning outcomes for the school’s students.
Elected members retain their position for 2 years to ensure the continuity of the School Council. Notice of election is given via the P&C newsletter for parent vacancies. Council meetings are held once per term.
School Council Members 2026
Tom Cameron (Principal)
Nellie Harrison (P&C President)
Kate Rose (Deputy Principal)
Rachelle Hili (Staff)
Donna Portelli (Staff)
Savannah Postle (Staff)
Alissa Holton (Parent)
Mara Morgan (Parent)
Derek Calderwood (Parent)