Operating Context
Under the direction of the Trustees, the De La Salle Brothers the school is managed by a board of management consisting of eight members - four nominees of the Trustees, two nominees of the teaching staff of the college and two nominees of the parents of current students. The Principal acts as Secretary but is not a member of the board.
The Board of Management of Beneavin De La Salle College adheres to and is committed to the Religious and Educational Philosophy and Ethos of John Baptist De La Salle. The board is also committed to the implementation of recent education legislation, the Education Act 1998, the Education (Welfare) Act 2000 and the Equal Status Act 2000.
The financial and teaching resources of the college are funded by the Department of Education and Science and the college operates within the rules and regulations as laid down by the department in respect of curricular and subject provision and examinations. In keeping with the mission statement of the school the Board of Management will make decisions which will maximise the Educational benefit to the students.
Parents Association
In accordance with the Education Act of 1998 the Board of Management recognises the value of a strong Parents Association. The board actively encourages and supports parental participation in the organisation and management of the school.
Students Council
Again in accordance with the Education Act of 1998 the board encourages the participation of students in the organisation of the college through involvement in the Students Council.
Under the direction of the Trustees, the De La Salle Brothers the school is managed by a board of management consisting of eight members - four nominees of the Trustees, two nominees of the teaching staff of the college and two nominees of the parents of current students. The Principal acts as Secretary but is not a member of the board.
The Board of Management of Beneavin De La Salle College adheres to and is committed to the Religious and Educational Philosophy and Ethos of John Baptist De La Salle. The board is also committed to the implementation of recent education legislation, the Education Act 1998, the Education (Welfare) Act 2000 and the Equal Status Act 2000.
The financial and teaching resources of the college are funded by the Department of Education and Science and the college operates within the rules and regulations as laid down by the department in respect of curricular and subject provision and examinations. In keeping with the mission statement of the school the Board of Management will make decisions which will maximise the Educational benefit to the students.
Parents Association
In accordance with the Education Act of 1998 the Board of Management recognises the value of a strong Parents Association. The board actively encourages and supports parental participation in the organisation and management of the school.
Students Council
Again in accordance with the Education Act of 1998 the board encourages the participation of students in the organisation of the college through involvement in the Students Council.