Election of new Boards of Management of Primary Schools

Ahead of the appointment of new Boards of Management from 1 December 2019, the Department has this afternoon updated the Governance Manual for Primary Schools 2015-2019.

The updated provisions govern the composition, appointment and functioning of Boards of Management assuming office from 1 December 2019 are now set out in the Governance Manual for Primary Schools 2019 – 2023.

Circular 57/2019 is available here.

Appendix A of the Governance Manual 2019-2023 also outlines the process of election of the Teachers Representative.