FACILITIES

• Templeton Primary School seeks to develop and maintain an educational facility, which comprises attractive highly functional buildings within a safe and effective recreational environment.

• To provide a  school setting that facilitates effective teaching and learning.

• To cater for existing requirements and plan for emerging needs.

• To promote and value the work of students, parents and staff members who actively contribute.

Implementation

• An active and representative Facilities Committee will meet at agreed times to plan improvements to the grounds and buildings as set down and approved by School Council.

• Working within DET’s PRMS program, provision will be made for maintaining building and facilities with repairs and replacement where necessary.

• The Facilities Committee will organise regular working bees of parents to assist with maintenance and construction tasks.

• Resources will include DET and School Council funds.

• The Facilities Committee will make recommendations regarding financial resourcing of facilities and expenditure to the Finance Committee.

• Regular reports will be made to the community through the school newsletter.

• The Principal will consult with the School Council President regarding enrolments.

•   The Facilities Committee will make regular reports to the School Council.

• As part of the Program Budget  process the committee will conduct a yearly review of their work.

• Recommendations for future planning will be submitted to School Council for consideration prior to the preparation of the school’s budget.

• Where significant or on-going improvements are recommended, in-put and consideration will be invited from the wider community.