Pursuant to section 78M of the Education Act 1989, I direct the Secretary for Education to appoint a limited statutory manager for the Kamo High School Board of Trustees because of risks to the operation of the school and the educational performance and welfare of its students.
The following functions, powers and duties of the board are to be vested in a limited statutory manager:
- All functions, powers and duties of the board as an employer (whether statutory or otherwise);
- all functions, powers and duties of the board in curriculum management including teaching and assessment practice (whether statutory or otherwise); and
- all functions, powers and duties of the board to manage all communications (whether statutory or otherwise) within the school.
A limited statutory manager must also advise the board on the following matters:
- The exercise of its governance powers;
- behaviour management policies and procedures; and
- all communications with the media and communications between the school and its community.
This notice takes effect the day after the date of publication.
Dated at Wellington this 16th day of March 2011.
HON ANNE TOLLEY, Minister of Education.