Pursuant to section 78M of the Education Act 1989, I direct the Secretary for Education to appoint a limited statutory manager for the Auckland Normal Intermediate Board
of Trustees because of risks both to the operation of the school and to the educational performance of the students
at the school.
The following functions, powers and duties of the board are to be vested in the limited statutory manager:
? All functions, powers and duties of the board as an employer (whether statutory or otherwise).
The limited statutory manager must also advise the board on the following:
? Ensuring areas of improvement identified in the February 2005 Education Review Office report are addressed;
? student achievement;
? ensuring effective procedures are in place to handle complaints; and
? establishing strong governance.
The following condition applies to the exercising of the powers by the limited statutory manager:
? Staff appointments must be made in consultation with the board.
This notice takes effect the day after the date of publication of this notice.
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of April 2005.
DAVID BENSON-POPE, Associate Minister of Education.